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Paul A Soderdahl

1999

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The University Of Iowa New Media Coalition: A Network Of Campus Partners, Paul Soderdahl Oct 1999

The University Of Iowa New Media Coalition: A Network Of Campus Partners, Paul Soderdahl

Paul A Soderdahl

The New Media Coalition at the University of Iowa consists of six campus units working together in support of instructional software and digital media development. Still in its experimental first year, the coalition is made up of mid-level partners in the University's organizational structure who collaborate on campuswide new media events, share ideas and new developments, and turn to each other as a "favor clearinghouse." Existing outside the bureaucracy, this informal coalition is predicated on each partner's willingness to "play well together in the sandbox."


Using A Combination Proxy Server/Purl Server For Off-Campus Access To Restricted Databases, Paul Soderdahl Oct 1999

Using A Combination Proxy Server/Purl Server For Off-Campus Access To Restricted Databases, Paul Soderdahl

Paul A Soderdahl

While many libraries enable off-campus users to access subscription databases through a proxy server, the University of Iowa Libraries has complemented its proxy server with a PURL, or persistent URL, server, for self-marketing and point-of-need instructions. This poster session will highlight technical aspects and the current workflow.