Not exact matches
Other features include location, mapping, and contact information for each branch, a catalog search, an ISBN barcode scanning function that enables
users to scan books in retail
environments to see if titles are available at their
library, an events schedule that enables registration, an «ask a librarian» live chat service, a contact information form, and even a text - to - donate option.
eResource Central also offers economies of scale for customers, taking advantage of SirsiDynix's cloud
environment and expertise to reduce the need to load and index e-resource collections locally while maintaining the
library's ability to present staff and end
users with a single discovery interface for all
library resources.
Libraries, by using these vendors have outsourced what they did best in the past — organizing, housing, protecting and distributing content in a
user centred and accessible
environment.
Beyond that baseline endeavor, however, there are major differences among
library types regarding the nature of their
users and working
environments.