Sentences with phrase «allow member libraries»

3M's Cloud Library eBook Lending Service and the Polaris Integrated Library Service allow member libraries to purchase digital titles for patron use, so this partnership will only serve to strengthen the program offerings for ebook readers.

Not exact matches

But being a Prime member offers reading benefits too, especially if you own a Kindle e-reader device, which allows you to create a lending library.

Last week the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, which is closing five of its seven libraries, allowed scientists, consultants and members of the public to scavenge through what remained of Eric Marshall Library belonging to the Freshwater Institute at the University of Manitoba.

The ClonTracer library allows a researcher to label individual members of a starting population of cells with specifc, easily read sequences that can be used to measure their clonal abundance before and after a treatment.

This system allows library media center staff members to work more efficiently while creating engaging and collaborative learning environments that promote and support student achievement.

They will no longer allow individual members to join, you have to belong to a library or consortium.

Section 108 allows a library to make a copy of an e-book and lend it out to the library's members.

Sept. 26, 2011 -Amazon.com today announced a licensing agreement with FOX that will allow Amazon Prime members to instantly stream a broad selection of popular movies and TV shows from the FOX library.

Funded by the New York Life Foundation from 2003 - 2005, Revitalizing High School Libraries (RHSL) was a pilot program that allowed Public Education Network (PEN) and its member local education funds (LEFs) in Minneapolis, San Francisco and Tampa to update and refurbish library media centers in four high schools.

Copyright law allows libraries to lend digital works to their members, but DRM - packaged e-books are governed by licenses, and thus contract law, not copyright law.

Close in nature to concepts like Amazon Prime, in which members have a pre-determined number of ebook checkouts for one annual membership price, Freading allows libraries to allot patrons virtual tokens that are exchanged for borrowable titles, tokens that are bought with actual money by the library, as opposed to a flat subscription price for using the catalog.

She keeps the book in her personal library and allows family and close friends to borrow them with the agreement that they send in a review on the book as well OR donates them to a local library and encourages the patrons who are members of various Social medias (like Amazon) to give their own reviews.

This fee also allows all members of your household to get library cards, and it includes full library services, including accessing research tools from a computer or smartphone, placing interlibrary loan requests, checking out the maximum number of items and placing the maximum number of holds.

Some libraries may allow guest members to live outside of their local area, but publishers are working on tightening up this loophole.

In - service training programs shall also be provided to the teaching staff members who will provide the instruction on information literacy in each grade, and shall allow the opportunity for collaboration among teachers and certified school library media specialists to advance information literacy in the kindergarten through grade 12 curriculum.

First, Amazon introduced its own e-book «lending library» for members of its $ 79 / year Amazon Prime service, which allows users to «borrow» one e-book at a time, with no due dates.

(Currently Simon & Schuster and Macmillan, two other members of what is considered the «big six» in traditional publishing, don't allow e-books to be circulated in libraries at all — but they're in the minority.)

The Mable Wyche Underwood Grant allows building - level library media specialists who are members in good standing of GLMA to develop, design, implement, or continue an ongoing program which promotes the use of the library media center in the instructional program.

A new front has recently opened over Amazon's new Kindle lending library, which allows members of the website's loyalty program known as Prime to borrow a book every month for free.

However, the Kobo Store, though much improved, still isn't on par with the Kindle or Nook e-book stores, and Kobo doesn't have an e-book lending option or anything like the Amazon Kindle Lending library, which allows Prime members to check out certain e-books for free (one book title per month).

Campus Sustainability Hub AASHE's online resource library allows AASHE members to connect, share and learn about sustainability in higher education.

I just have one problem with this article — saying that at law society law libraries the public are not welcome — that is not true — law society libraries have embraced access to justice initiatives that allow for members of the public to come and use the resources on site.

It was originally intended to be a research library where only faculty members and graduate students would be allowed into the stacks to browse the books.»

In my library we have had reference questions that took months to answer; if staff members were away during that time, making sure information on a in - progress question was shared allowed other members of the library to work on the question for seamless service.

The Marvel Unlimited Service is an automatically renewing subscription - based service that allows members to access a library of select Marvel digital comics on the App and Website.