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Cool new features

 Researcher usage monthly statistics (report) (see which parts of Researcher are getting the most use!)

 Researcher queries (search term) export (we give you the data and you can do what you need)

 E-resources usage statistics (clicks on titles without copies will count as 'checkout') 

 GG4L Passport login to Alexandria

 Copy List from Circulation for Textbook Tracker

 Operation summary report (see all saved operations)

 Series lookup from Circulation

 Librarian dashboard (Makeover)

 Librarian getting-started tutorials (Makeover)

 Homeroom tab patron pictures + check-out indicator (Makeover)

Researcher Builder (Researcher setup and preferences from one place) (Makeover)

Performance and reliability

Image Modified Copy ID will be removed as it is no longer relevant. (Copy Tag will be added to Textbooks.)

Image Added Utility and report cleanup (ongoing)

 Depreciate Circulation Groups in Alexandria, as they are not being used

 Add Circulation Groups to Textbook tracker

 Preference re-organization (Makeover)

 Enhanced operations (with steps) 

 64-bit support (performance, newer macOS support) (ongoing)

 UTF-8 support (character optimization)(ongoing)

 Re-engineered Admin (for self-hosted users)

 Improved sessions (not have to log in as often)

More on our list...

 Popularity score for items

 "Most Popular" in Search/Browse

 New Researcher style (color theme)

 Merge duplicate titles (Makeover)

 Dedicated Notices module with enhanced email notices (more control over 'automatic' emails!)

 Dedicated Labels module

 Report format previews (know which report it is before you run it!)

 GG4L Passport access from Researcher

 Mobile Bulletin Boards

 New mini search widget

• Advanced Data Retention (options to keep old data)
• BestMARC Global integration
• BestMARC for new titles
• Researcher navigation improvements
• Improved Bulletin Board Builder
• Slideshow Builder
• Search widgets
• Waivers