GLiNTECH facilitates State Library's interactive website
Sydney, Australia, 6 August 2008 – On the 28th July, the State Library of NSW celebrated the public release of their interactive website. GLiNTECH, a professional IT services consultancy, assumed a central role in the largest ICT project undertaken by the State Library of NSW.
"The Horizon 2 project has delivered The State Library of NSW a sustainable and extensible software platform for management of web content, digital assets, business processes and archival collections" says David Drinkwater, Project Manager, State Library of NSW.
GLiNTECH's role involved overall quality assurance of the integrated system as well as overseeing the successful transformation and migration of historical data. "It was a rewarding experience for GLiNTECH to leverage our extensive knowledge in project governance and assurance, and assist the State Library of NSW in delivering this online system," says Anthony Wang, Client Executive from GLiNTECH.
GLiNTECH's expertise in solution architecture, systems integration, testing methodologies and quality assurance services ensured that the project was ready for its scheduled public release.
"GLiNTECH provided professional staff, expertise and assistance and extended their availability and services beyond the terms of the contract to ensure our satisfaction and the project success", states Drinkwater. "They always delivered on time despite a tight production schedule, while meeting or exceeding all our expectations", continues Drinkwater.
This project accelerated the State Library of NSW into the forefront of digital object management technology.
About GLiNTECH:
Founded in 2000, GLiNTECH specialise in innovative technical application development, technical consulting and architectural services. GLiNTECH's team of knowledgeable and skilled consultants ensures that our clients receive truly objective and informed advice on the right technology, every time.
About the State Library of New South Wales:
The State Library of NSW is one of the oldest libraries in Australia, with a history tracing back to the establishment of the Australian Subscription Library in 1826. The historic Mitchell Library Reading Room opened to the public in 1910 after David Scott Mitchell bequeathed his large private collection. A new State Library building opened in Macquarie Street in 1988, and is connected to the historic Mitchell Wing below ground by a glass atrium. The Mitchell Library has become one of the world's greatest cultural institutions that is linked with most major works in print, film or radio on the Australian way of life.
Media Contact:
Marketing & Communications Manager
02 9299 3999
"The Horizon 2 project has delivered The State Library of NSW a sustainable and extensible software platform for management of web content, digital assets, business processes and archival collections" says David Drinkwater, Project Manager, State Library of NSW.
GLiNTECH's role involved overall quality assurance of the integrated system as well as overseeing the successful transformation and migration of historical data. "It was a rewarding experience for GLiNTECH to leverage our extensive knowledge in project governance and assurance, and assist the State Library of NSW in delivering this online system," says Anthony Wang, Client Executive from GLiNTECH.
GLiNTECH's expertise in solution architecture, systems integration, testing methodologies and quality assurance services ensured that the project was ready for its scheduled public release.
"GLiNTECH provided professional staff, expertise and assistance and extended their availability and services beyond the terms of the contract to ensure our satisfaction and the project success", states Drinkwater. "They always delivered on time despite a tight production schedule, while meeting or exceeding all our expectations", continues Drinkwater.
This project accelerated the State Library of NSW into the forefront of digital object management technology.
About GLiNTECH:
Founded in 2000, GLiNTECH specialise in innovative technical application development, technical consulting and architectural services. GLiNTECH's team of knowledgeable and skilled consultants ensures that our clients receive truly objective and informed advice on the right technology, every time.
About the State Library of New South Wales:
The State Library of NSW is one of the oldest libraries in Australia, with a history tracing back to the establishment of the Australian Subscription Library in 1826. The historic Mitchell Library Reading Room opened to the public in 1910 after David Scott Mitchell bequeathed his large private collection. A new State Library building opened in Macquarie Street in 1988, and is connected to the historic Mitchell Wing below ground by a glass atrium. The Mitchell Library has become one of the world's greatest cultural institutions that is linked with most major works in print, film or radio on the Australian way of life.
Media Contact:
Marketing & Communications Manager
02 9299 3999
