<mods:mods version="3.3" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-3.xsd" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><mods:titleInfo><mods:title>The SFX API: What is it and how can I use it?</mods:title></mods:titleInfo><mods:name type="personal"><mods:namePart type="given">Deborah</mods:namePart><mods:namePart type="family">Mouw</mods:namePart><mods:role><mods:roleTerm type="text">author</mods:roleTerm></mods:role></mods:name><mods:abstract>Deborah Mouw, Electronic Resources Specialist, Western Michigan University.&#13;
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Ex Libris has recently announced its Open Platform Strategy and part of that strategy includes making APIs available for all of their products.  In this session I will give a brief introduction to the SFX API as well as an example of how we at Western Michigan University used the API to extend the features available in our SFX menu. </mods:abstract><mods:classification authority="lcc">SFX</mods:classification><mods:originInfo><mods:dateIssued encoding="iso8601">2009-05-07</mods:dateIssued></mods:originInfo><mods:genre>Conference or Workshop Item</mods:genre></mods:mods>