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Library Product News & Best Practices

September-October 2008

In Focus

For designers, space planners, architects, and facility managers, space conservation has become an important issue-not only for financial reasons, but also due to environmental considerations.Sustainability, energy savings and low site disturbance call for new ways of designing, renovating and constructing buildings.

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Carolyn's List

A monthly directory of library suppliers you can trust. Do you know a supplier who should be on the list? Please let us know!


Case Studies & White Papers





Library Product News

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  • SwetsWise eSource Manager Opens for Business
  • Queens Library Chooses VTLS as its Development Partner & Installs New ILS in Record Time
  • Wiley-Blackwell's Portfolio Tops 900 Journals
  • Relais International and The Crowley Company Announce Interoperability with Zeutschel OS 12000 Scanner
  • Does Anyone Read Anymore?
  • Fully Automatic Optical Disc Repair System Repairs Up to 50 Discs in One Batch
  • Scholastic Reading Counts! Introduces an Easy Way for Schools to Purchase and Implement Quizzes
  • Serials Solutions Announces 360 Link Connections through Google Books
  • Intertech Flooring Named to Inc. 5000 List
  • Affordable, Powerful Library Automation & Hosting Solutions from Mandarin
  • Environmentally Responsible, Cost-Efficient Public Computing Solutions
  • Read How YOU Want: Books in Accessible Formats
  • Library Cataloging Software for Private, Public, or Corporate Libraries
  • Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Selects Montel's Library Storage Systems
  • Inmagic Fuses Knowledge Management with Social Media
  • Audio/Visual and Oversized Display Solutions
  • Patron Privacy and Independence Using the Lib~Chip Self-Check Stations

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In Focus

On a Lighter Note

Carolyn's List

Case Studies & White Papers

Library Product News

Best Practices

Featured Library Suppliers

Grants & Funding 

Special Offers & Discounts

On a Lighter Note

Error Messages for Library OPACs


 

 

 

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Grants & Funding 

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Featured Library Suppliers

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Did You Know? 

October is Church Library Month. To encourage churches to begin libraries/media centers and to encourage people of all ages to use their church libraries. For info: Evangelical Church Library Association, PO Box 353, Glen Ellyn, IL 60138-0353. Phone: (630) 375-7865. E-mail: info@eclalibraries.org. http://www.eclalibraries.org/

Courtesy of Chase's Calendar of Events 2008, The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months  www.chases.com

Life After Ike

Resources for Dealing with Flood Damage

Many historic resources have been threatened by Hurricane Ike and subsequent flooding. The documents below offer a guide to helping property owners minimize structural and cosmetic flood damage.

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The Library

Here is where people,
One frequently finds,
Lower their voices
And raise their minds. 
Light Armour. McGraw-Hill, 1954. Richard Armour

 
 
 

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