When You've Got It, Flaunt It: Visualizing Resource Sharing Data

Abstract

This presentation will be separated into four segments and will reference an analysis of library resource sharing services. The procedures and takeaways will be useful and transferable for most assessment projects., , It will cover the:, 1) Identification and exportation of relevant statistics, 2) Querying and organization of large data sets, 3) Determination of meaningful trends, 4) Creation of visual aids that explain complicated analysis, , Audience members will learn about methods of organizing and assessing data. They will learn methods to quantify the stories that they wish to share and will be introduced to a variety of tools that can help explain complicated analysis through the use of visual aids., , This topic will be useful for attendees who wish to utilize library data to help identify areas of success and areas for future improvement.,