Investing in The Future: Automation Marketplace 2009 By Marshall Breeding - 04/01/2009
In a year where the general economy presented enormous challenges, libraries continued to make investments in automation, especially in products that help improve what and how they deliver to their end users. Access to electronic content remains a key driver. In response to anticipated needs for new approaches to library automation, many companies have invested to expand their development capac... More
OCLC releases museum data software suite By Michael Rogers - 06/15/2009
OCLC Research has released a software suite to help museums exchange object descriptions and share data, the result of a cooperative effort made possible by a Mellon Foundation grant to develop further infrastructure for museum data exchange. Museums participating in this effort have a common interest in being able to share information about collection items and digital images from their own in...
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E-Views Cheryl LaGuardia, Research Librarian, Harvard University July 3, 2009 Another Bing Convert
I’ve been playing with Bing (Microsoft’s new search service) ever since l... More
E-Views Cheryl LaGuardia, Research Librarian, Harvard University June 26, 2009 Google Voice: Are You On Speaking Terms?
So Google is rolling out Google Voice -- "a service that gives you one number fo... More
Design Institute 2007 December 11, 2007 at Chicago's Harold Washington Library Center:Design Institute 2007
Learning Gardens New York's GreenBranches program links the library to the street.
Green Picks: LBD May 2007 Want to reduce your library's carbon footprint? Join the Cradle-to-Cradle revolution. Helen Milling shares the green products her firm is using.