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September 10, 2012 |
Bowker Syndetics Solutions Adds Reviews VOYA and Quill and Quire Libraries who subscribe to Syndetics Solutions can add the reviews to the bibliographic data displayed to patrons through their OPAC or discovery layer, the most common entry points to the library collection.   |
Information Today
June 10, 2010 |
Bowker Enhances Its Suite of Library Resources Enhancements include Books In Print, Syndetic Solutions, and Library Thing For Libraries products. The efforts are designed to enhance the bibliographic content found in library online catalogues. |
Information Today
April 1, 2010 |
Bowker Adds New Features to OPAC-Enrichment Tool Syndetics, used by librarians for its ability to enhance the bibliographic content found in library online catalogs, now enables libraries to provide video clips, book reviews from The New York Times, and searchable fiction profiles to their users through their OPACs. |
Information Today
November 21, 2013 |
Facebook App Enables Library OPAC Searches Syndetic Solutions, ProQuest's OPAC and discovery layer enrichment tool, introduced a free Facebook app for its library subscribers. |
Information Today
March 29, 2010 |
Bowker Adds Video Clips, Reader Advisory Content to Syndetics for Library OPACs Bowker, a business unit of ProQuest, has added new features to its popular OPAC-enrichment tool, Syndetics, that make it easier for library users to choose catalog titles and get ideas for new titles that match their interests. |
Information Today
June 14, 2012 |
EBSCO's New Medical Ebook Collections EBSCO Publishing released three new medical ebook collections featuring Doody's recommended content. Doody's is an authoritative medical book review service designed to assist medical libraries and institutions with their purchasing decisions. |
Information Today
May 20, 2014 |
EBSCO Adds Medical Ebook Collections EBSCO Information Services rolled out three new Medical Featured Collections on its EBSCO eBooks and Audiobooks platform that libraries can purchase individually or as a collection. |
Information Today
January 16, 2014 |
ProQuest Enhances Multimedia Discovery ProQuest's new Video Preservation and Discovery Service is designed to make it easier for university library patrons to find and access an institution's multimedia collections. |
Information Today
December 15, 2008 |
SirsiDynix Adds Community Review Features SirsiDynix announced a partnership with ChiliFresh, offering libraries and patrons an easy way to create and read reader reviews, with complete customization abilities for libraries. |
Information Today
July 13, 2009 |
Bowker Introduces Books In Print 2.0 BIP 2.0 is a new dynamic book search and discovery platform that provides librarians, researchers, and library patrons with access to the richest set of book information available in the reference market. |
Information Today
July 2, 2007 |
R.R. Bowker Acquires Medialab Solutions R.R. Bowker has announced its acquisition of Medialab Solutions, creators of the AquaBrowser Library search and discovery platform. |
Information Today
September 17, 2015 |
Boopsie Reviews Its 2Q 2015 Accomplishments Boopsie for Libraries shared its most recent milestones: It has signed 12 new library clients in multiple library markets. |
Information Today
June 11, 2015 |
Ratings and Reviews Come to Boopsie Mobile App Boopsie for Libraries will add rating and reviewing capabilities to its mobile platform. |
Information Today
December 2000 |
King County Library System Selects Syndetic Solutions Syndetic Solutions, Inc. has announced that it will supply enhanced bibliographic information to the King County Library System in Seattle... |
Information Today
July 23, 2015 |
Innovative Publishes Report on Libraries and the Web Innovative released a survey report of 4,000-plus academic library users in the U.K. |
Information Today
July 7, 2011
Paula J. Hane |
Ebook Developments Were HOT at ALA At the recent American Library Association Annual conference, it's clear that librarians are focused on embracing the expanding digital world and specifically on providing ebooks as part of library services. |
Information Today
November 2000 |
SIRSI Announces iBistro Alliances, Implementation of Unicorn System SIRSI Corp. has announced an alliance with netLibrary to integrate the latter's e-book infrastructure into SIRSI's new iBistro Internet Access Center... |
Information Today
June 3, 2014
Brandi Scardilli |
Getting the Most Out of Discovery Service Here's an overview of the four major discovery services for libraries, including their newly implemented features. |
Information Today
October 4, 2004 |
Weekly News Digest R.R. Bowker Acquires Syndetic Solutions... Library Groups Endorse Intellectual Property Declaration... Swets Launches SwetsWise Linker... |
Information Today
May 26, 2011 |
EOS International Announces Release Schedule for OPAC Discovery The Discovery product allows corporate, legal, medical, government, academic, digital, and special libraries to customize the capability as well as look and feel of their OPACs. |
D-Lib
December 1999 |
Editorial As publications become available both online and in print, some groups of users find that they prefer the online versions. But in relinquishing the tradition of print journals, libraries require more than a few assurances from the publisher on whom they must depend... |
Searcher
April 2012
Steve Coffman |
Feature: The Decline and Fall of the Library Empire The past 30 years of library history is littered with projects and plans and sometimes just dreams of ways the library might play a more pivotal role in the digital revolution that continues to transform the information landscape around us. |
Information Today
May 6, 2013 |
ebrary Adds Titles From Wiley to Academic Complete Academic Complete serves as a foundational, growing collection with more than 86,300 scholarly titles from which libraries can pinpoint patron needs and drive strategic ebook acquisition. |
Information Today
June 11, 2012
Dan Tonkery |
BEA 2012: Libraries Still Draw the Short Stick Libraries do not have much to celebrate from Book Expo other than their copyright win at the Georgia State University and even that win may be short lived as the publishers have requested an injunction to stop certain types of usage of reserve material. |
Information Today
April 25, 2013
Nancy K. Herther |
Simon & Schuster Joins `Big 6' in Moving Ebooks Into Libraries On April 15, 2013, Simon & Schuster became the last of the "Big Six" (now actually five with the merger of Random House and Penguin) publishers to dip their toes into the waters of ebook sales to libraries. |
Information Today
October 6, 2015
Brandi Scardilli |
Four Discovery Services to Watch It's time for a look at some tools that may not be as well-known as the previously covered EBSCO Discovery Service, Primo, Summon, and WorldCat Discovery Services. |
Information Today
September 3, 2002 |
News Digest Information Science Abstracts Now Available on EBSCOhost... R.R. Bowker Launches BookIndustyLocator.com Service... Seattle Public Libraries Temporarily Close Due to Budget Cuts |
Information Today
November 17, 2011
Marshall Breeding |
NISO Launches Open Discovery Initiative Momentum has been building for a new genre of discovery services based on centralized indexes. |
PC World
May 2003
Michael Gowan |
Public Opinions: Inside User Reviews All over the Web, all kinds of people write real-world reviews of tech products. Can you rely on them? Here's the straight scoop. |
Information Today
March 5, 2007 |
ProQuest CSA's Marketing Toolkit for Public Libraries Makes Its Debut ProQuest CSA just launched a free Library Marketing Toolkit for public librarians, who are facing many challenges today. |
Information Today
February 2, 2009 |
EBSCO to Distribute ConsumerReports.org Subscriptions to Libraries Consumers Union and EBSCO Publishing announced a distribution partnership allowing libraries to subscribe to ConsumerReports.org for a fixed annual subscription. |
PC Magazine
January 10, 2007 |
Wired, Don't Quit Your Day Job A few products that differed in reviews between Wired magazine and this one. |
Entrepreneur
August 2005
Chris McGinnis |
Seeing Stars Get hotel ratings from people who have actually stayed there. These Web sites offer honest hotel reviews from real travelers like you. |
Information Today
September 2001
Marshall Breeding |
The ALA Annual Conference 2001 This showcase featured the latest in library automation trends and announcements... |
Information Today
July 1, 2014
Nancy K. Herther |
Libraries Continue to Battle for Fair Access to Ebooks Academic and special libraries have found comparatively fewer problems in gaining access to ebooks for their clients than school and public libraries. |
Information Today
April 15, 2014
Barbie E. Keiser |
National Library Week 2014: Lives Change @ Your Library The United States has celebrated National Library Week during the second week of April (aka School Library Month) since 1958. This year, it's being celebrated April 13-19, with author Judy Blume serving as honorary chair. |
Information Today
March 5, 2001
Barbara Quint |
Bowker for Sale, All or in Parts Reed Elsevier plans to sell off several of its major reference publishing operations, specifically Bowker... |
Information Today
September 24, 2009 |
SirsiDynix Announces General Availability of Enterprise 3.0 Enterprise 3.0 offers users a single search well to discover all resources the library makes available. Those resources might include one or more library catalogs, digital collections, selected websites, and federated resources. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2004 |
T.H.E. Journal Launches Online Product-Review Forum for Education Market This free Web site offers peer reviews of hardware, software (instructional and administrative), and services in the K-12 and higher education markets. |
Job Journal
April 23, 2006
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: The Problem with Performance Reviews As a management tool, weekly feedback is far more effective than a performance review. |
D-Lib
April 2006
Lorcan Dempsey |
Libraries and the Long Tail: Some Thoughts about Libraries in a Network Age Libraries collectively manage a long tail of research, learning and cultural materials. However, we need to do more work to make sure that this long tail is directly available to improve the work and lives of our users. |
| Information Today |
Sony Announces Inaugural Participants in Reader Library Program The program will provide participating libraries with in-house training on digital reading devices, educational materials to help librarians and patrons learn more about ebooks, and digital reading devices for library staff use and patron demonstrations. |
Fast Company
Nikita Richardson |
Restaurant Reviews Now Appear In Facebook Search Facebook has announced that, starting today, users will be able to view restaurant reviews from reputable sites when searching for eateries throughout the U.S. |
Entrepreneur
August 2003
Melissa Campanelli |
The Ratings Game Many sites allow visitors to review and rate the products they're selling. Should you follow suit? |
D-Lib
April 2006
Bonita Wilson |
Change and the Need for Innovation Numerous challenges face libraries and other information organizations in this time of rapid change in both technology and culture. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 24, 2011
Michael Blanding |
The Yelp Factor: Are Consumer Reviews Good for Business? Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Michael Luca shows just how much restaurant reviews on Yelp affect companies' bottom lines and studies the problem of reputation-building in online marketplaces. |
Information Today
February 23, 2004 |
Weekly News Digest LC Database Implements OpenURL Linking... Bowker Launches PatronBooksInPrint.com... HP Creating Digital Archive of Time Magazine... |
HBS Working Knowledge
January 28, 2013
Kim Girard |
Helping Yelp Create More Accurate Reviews Over time, Yelp's reader rating system of restaurants can make or break an operation, but professor Michael Luca shows the program has flaws. Can a more accurate, fairer system be created? |
Information Today
May 23, 2011 |
Print Isn't Dead, Says Bowker's Annual Book Production Report Based on preliminary figures from U.S. publishers, Bowker is projecting that despite the popularity of ebooks, traditional U.S. print title output in 2010 increased 5%. |
Information Today
April 17, 2008 |
ALA Releases `The State of America's Libraries' Report Libraries of all kinds continue to be "engines of learning, literacy, and economic development in communities nationwide." |
