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Endeavor Implementation Project |
System Name:
Voyager
Version:
99.1
Company:
Endeavor Information Systems, Inc.
Company's Location:
Des Plaines, IL
Parent Company:
Elsevier Science, Inc.
Company's Internet Address:
www.endinfosys.com
Method of System Selection:
UH Request for Proposals (RFP)
System Architecture:
Client-server with Oracle relational database
System Platform:
Sun Microsystems, Inc. Enterprise 4500 database server,
Enterprise 450 application server
Server Location:
UH Manoa Library (Hamilton Library)
Libraries Using System:
400+, including more than 25 member libraries of the Association of Research
Libraries, such as Library of Congress, National Library of Medicine,
Northwestern University, Princeton University, University of Wisconsin System
and the state universities of Georgia
Libraries in UH Implementation:
16
Implementation Sites:
UH Manoa Library (Hamilton and Sinclair Libraries), UH School of Law Library,
UH School of Medicine Library, UH Hilo Library, UH West Oahu Library, Honolulu
Community College Library, Kapiolani Community College Library, Kauai
Community College Library, Leeward Community College Library, Maui Community
College Library, Windward Community College Library, UH Business Research
Library (Kihei, Maui), University Center at West Hawaii Library, Bishop Museum
Library, Hawaii Medical Library, Hawaii State Archives
Endeavor Software and Server Cost:
$1,300,000
Implementation Status:
Completed: server and Voyager software installation. In progress: extraction
of data from CARL System and preliminary Voyager system configuration;
replacement of dumb terminals with intelligent workstations
Staff Processing Functions Supported:
Acquiring and cataloging materials, managing periodical issues, lending items,
interlibrary borrowing, managing reserve readings and digital collections
Public Access to System:
Via World Wide Web (primary) and Telnet
Key Public Access Services:
Search library databases with a web interface; single database of all UH
library holdings, including periodicals; view borrower's library record
(check-outs, recalls, due dates, fines and fees); recall items online; email
search results; enhanced access to remote databases; access hypertext links in
bibliographic records
Expected Public Release Date:
August 2000
Comments to Wil Frost, Head, Library Information Technology Division, University of Hawai'i at Manoa Library, 2550 The Mall, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 USA. Last modified: May 9, 2000.