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GOBI® Library Solutions from EBSCO Now Offers Evidence-Based Acquisitions from IGI Global

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

b'IPSWICH, Mass., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO (GOBI Library Solutions) now offers Evidence-Based Acquisitions (EBA) through IGI Global \'s InfoSci platform.

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  • b'IPSWICH, Mass., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO (GOBI Library Solutions) now offers Evidence-Based Acquisitions (EBA) through IGI Global \'s InfoSci platform.
  • The addition of IGI Global EBA will offer GOBI customers time-saving, flexible solutions for their unique library acquisition needs.\nGOBI Library Solutions Vice President of Product Management for Books, John Brennan, says the addition of IGI Global\'s EBA program in GOBI provides librarians with the resources they need to improve their library acquisition workflows.
  • To learn more about IGI Global, visit their website.\nGOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO, formerly YBP Library Services, offers more than 17 million print and e-books to academic, research and special libraries worldwide.
  • From streamlining workflows to partnering with library staff, GOBI Library Solutions is committed to providing the best solution for libraries\' acquisition, collection development and technical service needs.

South Dakota State Library selects Auto-Graphics’ Core Products to Manage

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., July 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auto-Graphics, Inc. (A-G) is proud to announce the agreement with South Dakota State Library for new agreements for their cloud-based resource sharing solution, SHAREit, and its integrated library system, VERSO.

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  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., July 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auto-Graphics, Inc. (A-G) is proud to announce the agreement with South Dakota State Library for new agreements for their cloud-based resource sharing solution, SHAREit, and its integrated library system, VERSO.
  • South Dakota will now be the first state to purchase all 3 of A-Gs core products, SHAREit, VERSO, and MONTAGE.
  • The South Dakota State ILL currently has 90 libraries participating (45 public libraries, 22 school and school/public combo libraries, 18 academics, and 5 special libraries).
  • The South Dakota State Library can facilitate statewide resource sharing through the use of SHAREit, access to its own unique state library collection through the use of VERSO and provide access to a wide variety of non born digital documents through the use of MONTAGE.

GOBI® Library Solutions from EBSCO Partners with Books at JSTOR to Include Demand-Driven Acquisition for E-Books in GOBI®

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

IPSWICH, Mass., June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO is providing choice for libraries by extending its Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) services to include Books at JSTOR .

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  • IPSWICH, Mass., June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO is providing choice for libraries by extending its Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) services to include Books at JSTOR .
  • "JSTOR has had a strong relationship with GOBI since 2014 in supporting library acquisitions for individual titles.
  • GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO's Director of Product Management Caroline Zappasodi says that GOBI prioritizes choice for libraries.
  • GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO, formerly YBP Library Services, offers over 17 million print and e-books to academic, research and special libraries worldwide.

BrainHQ and Other Digital Services Can Still Be Accessed for Free at Closed Local Libraries

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Friday, April 24, 2020

Yet, libraries across America have kept their digital operations open to the public, promoting digital services as never before.

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  • Yet, libraries across America have kept their digital operations open to the public, promoting digital services as never before.
  • At hundreds of local public libraries , patrons can access a subscription to BrainHQ without entering the library or paying subscriber fees, because their libraries have licensed BrainHQ for the whole community.
  • BrainHQ is just one of many digital services being promoted by libraries for access from home.
  • The current situation may advance digital services in libraries in the same way it is accelerating use of remote services in healthcare.

Post-Virus Plans Should Include Those Who Manage Information

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Friday, March 27, 2020

As an organization whose members work with information and information resources every day, the Special Libraries Association encourages the development and sharing of information and celebrates the many important contributions that librarians and information professionals make to their employers, clients and communities.

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  • As an organization whose members work with information and information resources every day, the Special Libraries Association encourages the development and sharing of information and celebrates the many important contributions that librarians and information professionals make to their employers, clients and communities.
  • SLA recognizes that the dangers posed by the COVID-19 virus outweigh the benefits of operating public-facing libraries and information organizations during this public health crisis.
  • "SLA is doing its part to support library and information professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic by providing educational resources and tools that facilitate networking and information sharing .
  • SLA calls on all employers to support librarians and information professionals by recognizing their value, retaining them as employees and including them in post-pandemic plans."

BCM Receives Grant to Build a National Network of Museums and Libraries Supporting School Readiness

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Strongly aligned with the Institute of Museum and Library Services' goal to build capacity for museums and libraries, the Building a National Network of Museums and Libraries for School Readiness program will engage more states and institutions nationwide in harnessing the power of museums and libraries to support school readiness.

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  • Strongly aligned with the Institute of Museum and Library Services' goal to build capacity for museums and libraries, the Building a National Network of Museums and Libraries for School Readiness program will engage more states and institutions nationwide in harnessing the power of museums and libraries to support school readiness.
  • Building a National Network of Museums and Libraries for School Readiness will expand upon the success of Boston Children's Museum's Museums/Libraries Project, which created a wide network connecting museums and libraries across the state of Massachusetts.
  • The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the nation's libraries and museums.
  • Our vision is a nation where museums and libraries work together to transform the lives of individuals and communities.

Canadian Environmental Resource Guide 2018/19 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, September 9, 2019

The "Canadian Environmental Resource Guide 2018/19" book has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Canadian Environmental Resource Guide 2018/19" book has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Canadian Environmental Resource Guide is Canada's most complete and only national listing of environmental associations and organizations, government regulators and purchasing groups, product and service companies, special libraries and more.
  • The wealth of information in this annual resource guide, essential for any business or agency with an interest in a wide spectrum of environmental issues is arranged into three main sections and 19 subsections.
  • Special Libraries and Resource Centres - over 1000 libraries and resource centres with specialized environmental collections.

The New Hampshire State Library has selected Auto-Graphics’ SHAREit, bringing the next generation in resource sharing software to the state

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Wednesday, August 14, 2019

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Aug. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auto-Graphics, Inc. (A-G) announces that its cloud-based resource sharing solution, SHAREit, has been selected by the New Hampshire State Library.

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  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Aug. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auto-Graphics, Inc. (A-G) announces that its cloud-based resource sharing solution, SHAREit, has been selected by the New Hampshire State Library.
  • The New Hampshire State Library, the oldest state library in the United States, will use SHAREit to support the New Hampshire Automated Information System (NHAIS) which includes the 234 public libraries in the state as well as academic, school, and special libraries.
  • The New Hampshire Automated Information system (NHAIS) has been supporting automated resource sharing in the Granite State since 1983.
  • Auto-Graphics, Inc. has been providing library management and resource sharing software solutions for nearly seven decades.

SAE International® Named Approved Federal Library and Information Network (FEDLINK) Vendor

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Monday, May 20, 2019

For more information on offerings and purchasing options please visit sae.org/purchasing-resources or contact SAE International's Customer Service team at [email protected] ; +1.888.875.3976 (U.S. and Canada); or +1.724.772.4086 (Outside U.S.).

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  • For more information on offerings and purchasing options please visit sae.org/purchasing-resources or contact SAE International's Customer Service team at [email protected] ; +1.888.875.3976 (U.S. and Canada); or +1.724.772.4086 (Outside U.S.).
  • The Federal Library and Information Network (FEDLINK) is an organization of federal agencies working together to achieve optimum use of the resources and facilities of federal libraries and information centers by promoting common services, coordinating and sharing available resources, and providing continuing professional education for federal library and information staff.
  • FEDLINK serves as a forum for discussion of the policies, programs, procedures and technologies that affect federal libraries and the information services they provide to their agencies, to the Congress, the federal courts and the American people.
  • SAE International is a global association committed to advancing mobility knowledge and solutions for the benefit of humanity.