TY - CONF UR - https://beta-documents.el-una.org/id/eprint/1591/ AV - restricted Y1 - 2017/10/19/ N2 - Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are a powerful way for libraries to gather data, including usage statistics, bibliographic information, and metrics. In the context of an academic library, the presenters will describe their workflow for pulling data from APIs into Excel with Visual Basic Applications (VBA). Using two examples , they will explain how and why this method provides a user-friendly solution that empowers other departments, inside and outside the library, to gather data independently. They will demonstrate their use of Scopus and Ulrich?s Web APIs. M2 - Jersey City, New Jersey TI - Using Excel and VBA with APIs to wow your colleagues and patrons ID - eluna1591 A1 - Zeng, Hao A1 - Klose Hrubes, Annamarie T2 - Ex Libris Northeast Users Group Conference ER -