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Gee Library Heaf Funds 2001-2002-Revised


Description of Item Requested

Number Requested

Unit Cost

Total Cost

Rationale for Purchase

GEE LIBRARY

Non-Computer Priorities:

Small booktrucks for staff areas in technical services

6

$165

$990

Cramped work spaces rmake current equipment awkward and sometimes impossible to use within department.

Instructor Station for BI classroom

1

$1,084

$1,084

To complete training lab with corresponding ergonomic teacher's station.

Subtotal:

$2,074

Computer Priorities:

Media Booking System & Server TIFB

1

24,000

$24,000

Allow linked system for faculty reservation system for Media

Data conversions for Media booking & TAOS TIFB

1

$19,500

$19,500

Converts existing bibliographic records into formats necessary for TAOS and Media booking system

Upgrade modules for TAOS TIFB

1

$22,000

$22,000

Adds new report writer and alternative to proxy server for management of access to library databases.

PC's for Public Areas & Computer Lab TIFB

45

$1,200

$54,000

Upgrades and replacements for existing public PCs

Voice-Reader software for visually impaired TIFB

3

$1,200

$3,600

Americans for Disabilities Act requirements for library services

Microform Reader/Printer & Scanner setups(3) TIFB

1

$12,000

$12,000

Upgrades and Replacements. 1. Increased demand for LAN and Internet printing; 2. Increased staff needs for printing support.

Access Machines in Reference areas (Mesquite) TIFB

5

$1,200

$6,000

Additional Stations: 1. Increased demand for electronic library access; 2. Increased knowledge of electronic products; 3. Changes in DRA Lion system to require PCs instead of terminals.

Computer Projectors for BI sessions TIFB

3

$3,600

$10,800

Increasing demand for demos of library databases outside of the library; Replacement of current equipment in Lib325

Laptops for BI sessions TIFB

3

$2,400

$7,200

Complete the Upgrade of pre-NT staff equipment for easier migration to client/server software for DRA upgrade [target: Summer 2001]

Server for GPO CDs on campus backbone plus software for clients TIFB

1

$6,100

$6,100

Delivery of content from depository collection in CD format … largely statistical databases.

Subtotal:

$166,200

GEE LIBRARY TOTAL:

$168,274.00

2000/2001:

$31,580

GEE LIBRARY COMPUTER LABORATORY (GENERAL STUDENT ACCESS)

Computer Lab Upgrades

MAC Replacement

1

$3,200

$3,200

Upgrades & Replacements

PC Replacements

0

$1,200

$0

Upgrades & Replacements

Subtotal:

$3,200

2000/2001: $6,000

TOTAL GEE LIBRARY HEAF EQUIPMENT REQUEST:

$171,474.00

2000/2001: $37,580




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