Delivering the ALEPH Web OPAC to Handheld Devices

Describes the development of an experimental version of the ALEPH web catalogue interface intended for low bandwidth handheld devices. By taking advantage of the “other language” capability in ALEPH to customize the features and display of the web catalogue, one can create an interface optimized for the handheld environment. Audience: Web developers, systems librarians; assumes some knowledge of web-related aspects of ALEPH Version: 14.2.5 Educational outcome: Better understanding of the issues involved in delivering ALEPH to handheld devices