Authentication, Analytics and Gaining Insights for the Modern Library
Description
Modern authentication systems offer more security and simplified analytics, enable access to reporting, and classify users with customizable attributes for nearly endless reporting options. Learn about Millersville University’s rationale and process of migrating from IP / Proxy based access to utilizing OpenAthens authentication for access control and reporting. Library resources and services can now more readily meet the needs of local and remote university users and selected community patrons. Approaches to aggregating user behavior to make better-informed collection and resource decisions will also be discussed.
Start Date
20-3-2019 2:15 PM
End Date
20-3-2019 3:15 PM
Authentication, Analytics and Gaining Insights for the Modern Library
Modern authentication systems offer more security and simplified analytics, enable access to reporting, and classify users with customizable attributes for nearly endless reporting options. Learn about Millersville University’s rationale and process of migrating from IP / Proxy based access to utilizing OpenAthens authentication for access control and reporting. Library resources and services can now more readily meet the needs of local and remote university users and selected community patrons. Approaches to aggregating user behavior to make better-informed collection and resource decisions will also be discussed.