OPALS User Group Meeting

CDLC Offices, 28 Essex Street, Albany

Wednesday, August 16
from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Facilitated by John Schuster of Media Flex
 

OPALS is an open source automated library system, developed by Media Flex, Inc. This meeting is for both current users of OPALS and those who are considering adopting OPALS. John Schuster, an OPALS Librarian Consultant & Trainer, will lead this meeting. He has experience with all types of libraries and provides training to library staff, including volunteers.

Lunch will be provided by Panera, compliments of Media Flex

More information on OPALS can be found the Media Flex website.

• 10 am – 11 am Basic overview of OPALS and refresher for current users
• 11 am – 11:30 am OPALS Enhancements – what’s ahead
• 11:30 am – 12 pm User experience- share what you’ve been doing with OPALS, tips and tricks you’ve learned
• 12 pm - 12:30 pm Lunch and informal discussion
• 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Advanced Topics and in-depth questions