Library Management System ChecklistHow does your current system compare to a modern client/server library system? If you can’t check off the following functions, you need to consider changing systems. Many years of dedicated experience in serving the technological needs of libraries Terminal Server Powered Workstaions For LibrariesMaybe a modern librarian doesn’t miss much the text-based computer terminals that only accesses the catalog, but your Systems department probably does. We still have few existing at our libraries; they’re like sneakers: quick, quiet, and when they stop working, you replace them. All good and simple things must become complex, and now that we’ve grown up, we have [...] Serials Solutions 360 E-Resource Access & Management Services Offer New Japanese-Language EnhancementsSerials Solutions is pleased to announce new Japanese-language enhancements for the Serials Solutions 360 services. These developments feature improve search results through enabling alternate kanji character matching in Japanese-language title searches, added support for many new databases unique to the Asia-Pacific region, and Japanese-language localization for the New Serials Solutions 360 Search federated search service. Phase one of San Francisco Public Library’s adoption at ALA Annual Conference in Washington3M Library Systems has introduced significant enhancements to its RFID (radio frequency identification) systems that help improve the performance, ease of use, and aesthetics of the technology for library applications, at the American Library Association’s annual conference and exhibition at the Washington Convention Center. India’s Panjab University Library Taps 3M for Turnkey Conversion to RFID Circulation Management and Security3M Library Systems has been awarded a turnkey project that will provide radio frequency identification (RFID) systems for circulation and inventory management and security at the Panjab University Library in Chandigarh, the capital of the Punjab region in northwest India. Open Source Public Workstations in LibrariesIn a time where an economic downturn and concerns about climate change are influencing decisions, many libraries are looking for ways to save money and to reduce their impact on the environment. This report provides detailed information about the operating systems, software, and approaches used by three libraries and one academic institution that have implemented [...] The National Academic Library Information System in Bulgaria Selects a Suite of Ex Libris SolutionsEx Libris Group is pleased to announce that the National Academic Library Information System (NALIS) in Bulgaria has chosen a number of Ex Libris solutions to form a unified backbone and gateway to the library’s services. Following a rigorous evaluation process, NALIS selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution, the Aleph integrated library system (ILS), [...] Bibliomation Selects Evergreen and EquinoxBibliomation, located in Middlebury Connecticut, has selected Evergreen as their next-generation integrated library system (ILS). Equinox Software, the Evergreen Experts, will provide data migration, software configuration, and post-migration technical support. Gaming & Libraries: Learning Lessons from the Intersections2009 may be remembered as the year in which gaming became just like any other service in libraries, with librarians implementing gaming initiatives that look very much like those we already offer for books, movies, music, and computers for as varied an audience as other library services are offered. As gaming in libraries has become [...] Ex Libris Announces Library Partners for Primo CentralEx Libris Group is pleased to welcome the first academic institutions to collaborate with the Company as partners for the Primo Central index of scholarly materials. |
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