Monday, March 05, 2007

ICONN Statistics

Since its inception, users, including members of the Goodwin Community, have conducted 65 million searchs in ICONN. In FY 206 alone, Connecticut residents and students searched 33.5 million times, 75% increase over the previous year. In addition, reQuest was searched 2.1 million times, a 22 % increase over last year. Over 200 libraries successfully lent more than 91,000 items through reQuest interlibrary loan, a 23% increase over the previous year. Holdings in reQuest increased to 21.2 million items. Three resources were recently added: Academic OneFile, LegalTrac, and WorldCat.org.

Under consideration for the coming fiscal year:
Career & testing resources
Science resources
Historical Hartford Courant
Online Encyclpedias
Literature resources
Current Issues resources
Source: The ICONN Times

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