Rebecca Ranallo, the Internet and media service manager of the Cuyahoga County Public Library in Ohio, said that patrons gravitate toward her Boopsie -
developed library app, which launched in April 2011, for convenience.
Not exact matches
Robbins's team went through the Rootstrap process, and also subsequently worked with the programmers at Neon Roots to
develop an extensive content -
library app called Breakthrough University.
Other projects created during the class include an organization that will provide free public
libraries in India; an online platform to help students make more informed decisions when applying to college; an
app that gives students fun, game - based content that shows what real scientists are like; a cellphone - hosted service for rural teachers in the Philippines that provides direct training and tips; and a nonprofit that will train and employ parent liaisons to
develop stronger bonds between families and middle schools in an effort to improve dropout rates.
As a solution, we
developed a scalable content conversion process through our Vector Solution's RedVector GO
App, wherein we modernized our course
library of over 5,000 accredited courses — without completely recreating them — to meet microlearning and mobile - learning demands.
Arludo is
developing a
library of free interactive and engaging mobile
apps where, through social interactions, students collect scientific data on the topics being st...
This will involve the development of an eBook
app for both iPhones and Android phones, that will enable
library users to seamlessly access and read eBooks available from the local
library as well as the
developing statewide collection.
Once you
develop a template / API /
Libraries, you can keep pumping out new
apps, with a minimal cost.
The
app was
developed using open source software, giving public
libraries around the country the ability to use the code to
develop their own e-reader
apps, and make borrowing free e-books easier for their patrons.
On a side note, RMSDK is just a source code
library for ebook
apps, and licensees could
develop everything you describe with it if they wished (or more accurately, if they had the time, money, and the financial reason to do so).
«NOOK Media is a leader in
developing the next generation of digital reading and we look forward to the company bringing one of the world's largest digital
libraries to Windows 8 devices via their upcoming Windows 8
app,» said Andy Lees, President at Microsoft.
Overdrive CEO Steve Potash has revealed that his company is
developing a specialized
app for Kobo e-readers that will allow them to read e-books checked out from the public
library.
After
developing the interface for the tablets, Queens
Library set out to
develop an
app that could be used by all
library customers to access the
library's programs and services on their own devices.
In addition, OverDrive has
developed a number of additional tools for
libraries to augment this growth, including API integration with
library websites and catalogs, digital book clubs, and the recently launched Libby
app.
We saw that cell phones were widely prevalent in
developing countries so we created Worldreader reading
apps which allow anyone, anywhere to access the Worldreader digital
library from a connected mobile phone or tablet.
Colorado is an outdoor state, and Mesa County is an outdoor county; rather than
developing an
app for a service that is already available, our
library created an
app for unmet needs in the state.
As part of their toolkit, ToyTalk has created a method for writing character dialogue that contains a considerable
library of possible responses to the types of things kids might say or answers to the questions they may ask — and they plan to share this technology with children's story writers (instead of just
app developers) Jacobs is excited by the work they are doing, explaining that «speech recognition for kids has really not been built by anybody, so part of what we're doing — what are partners are
developing — is
developing the language and acoustic models for children to open up that space.»
Once
developed, the open - source platform will enable
library patrons to borrow ebooks seamlessly from multiple distributors using a single
app or interface.
If Amazon's content
library isn't enough for you, both Hulu and Netflix
developed great
apps for the Kindle Fire.
(Some 15 % of
library websites are optimized for mobile devices, according to the ALA's 2011 - 2012 Public
Library Funding & Technology Access Study, while 7 % of
libraries have
developed smartphone
apps for access to
library services.54) Many patrons also said that they would like to have more staff members available to answer questions about e-books, similar to Apple's «Genius Bar.»
It
develops what it calls «Collective A.I.» which is basically a powerful platform that enables developers to bring voice - enabled artificial intelligence to any
app or service without having to create their own underlying
libraries or an entirely new speech engine.