Sentences with phrase «digital library catalog»

Think of metadata as a giant digital library catalog card.

To borrow the BLR title, your users will simply log in to your digital collection and the eBook will be prominently displayed on your OverDrive - powered website and discoverable through the digital library catalog.

Not exact matches

Our students are digital natives, born in an age where they use Google at the library instead of searching through a card catalog.

Schools, networks and districts can use the Learning Navigator's robust catalog of K - 12 courses as a starting point to create a custom digital library that supports teachers to tailor instruction to individual student needs.

As eBooks become pricier libraries offer great digital loaning as well as curation management on their online catalogs for physical books.

The big selling point is that they have libraries adopt their entire digital catalog free and libraries only pay a fee when users borrow an audiobook, eBook or graphic novel.

According to the press release on the launch of this child - safe library environment, «The eReading Room is a safe environment for children, independent of the larger digital collection, yet easily accessible and fully integrated — seamlessly working with your existing catalog.

Today the Axis 360 platform now allows library patrons to have access to all library materials from the online catalog — whether physical or digital — and creates a convenient experience for borrowing and enjoying ebooks and digital audiobooks in the patron's favorite reading apps and on their device of choice.

The system is now fully integrated and live within the Polaris ILS, allowing patrons at participating libraries to discover, check out, and place holds on both physical and digital collections in just one catalog.

«This past year was a breakthrough year for libraries offering their readers anytime, anywhere access to their digital catalogs,» said Shannon Lichty, Director of Partner Services at OverDrive.

OverDrive, the world's largest provider of digital content to academic and public libraries, announced a new partnership today that will increase its catalog of offered titles, specifically in key areas of business, science, and research.

Digital content provider OverDrive made a monumental announcement today in saying that Macmillan has made its entire ebook catalog available for the first time for lending through OverDrive's school library partners.

While the struggle for a satisfactory condition continues in the world of ebook lending for public libraries, some companies are still managing to make progress with digital catalogs.

Much like the headache of licensing ebooks to libraries stateside, Japanese patrons and librarians have been frustrated by the lack of bestselling and new release content available for digital lending, for many of the same reasons that publishers in the US have balked at making their entire catalogs available to libraries, namely fears that print sales will decline.

The company now has 500,000 eBook titles and 40,000 audiobooks that are available for libraries to purchase and integrate into their digital catalogs.

«eBooks and audiobooks are serving more kids, young adults, travelers, students and readers of all genres of books than ever through innovative tools and expanded digital catalogs that our library partners offer.»

3M Cloud Library was set up in the BEA Digital Zone to talk about its library lending offerings, but the real news from 3M lately was the recent partnership with Smashwords that puts the ebook distributor's titles in the catalog for libraries to choose from.

Many companies involved in the digital library sector rely on 3rd parties in order to populate their catalog.

We are dedicated to a «world enlightened by reading» by delivering the industry's largest catalog of eBooks, audiobooks and other digital media to a growing network of 38,000 libraries and schools in 70 countries.

OverDrive is the leading digital distribution platform, supplying the industry's largest catalog of eBooks, audiobooks, streaming video and periodicals to 38,000 libraries, schools and retailers worldwide.

For libraries of all sizes, OPDS Catalogs can permit library patrons to access digital books and other materials without having to visit a library website.

OPDS Catalogs can help people find, buy, or borrow books, in the same way we use an open system to find Web sites, delivering the promise of a digital library to millions of readers around the world.»

Since the public libraries are seeing a spike in ebook borrowing and Amazon's catalog is growing exponentially, it's probably pretty safe to assume that reading consumers are enjoying the ability to borrow digital content from their local libraries and online retailers.

Currently, a large number of publishers have prevented or pulled their titles from eBook lending catalogs, the platforms that enable public library patrons to borrow digital editions of books on their own reading - enabled devices.

Similar to another digital library provider in the U.S., 3M Library Systems, not only is Libranda working towards a cloud - based catalog of ebooks, but is also looking ahead to launching a self - branded e-reader.

60 different libraries now have the ability to allow readers to easily discover titles from the digital media catalog and instantly link to online booksellers offering the title for sale.

OverDrive, a leading distributor of digital content to libraries for patron use, announced today that the 22,000 libraries and schools it partners with generated nearly three billion views of catalog page content in its database of over one million titles among the 192 million registered user logins last year.

OverDrive «s CEO Steve Potash was on hand at this year's Digital Book World conference and took a few minutes to talk to Good e-Reader about the buzz surrounding ePub this year and about their recent release of data concerning the massive growth of users connecting to library content through the OverDrive catalog.

OverDrive will be unveiling some enhancements to its current catalog in the coming year, including streaming video technology, and new APIs that enable libraries to fully integrate digital and print catalogs.

All of the Big Six publishers who had previously allowed their titles to be borrowed through OverDrive's catalog to public libraries pulled their digital editions in 2011 amid concerns about ebook piracy and the interests of the authors.

According to OverDrive, the Media Station «enables libraries to showcase to the millions of in - library patrons their entire OverDrive digital catalog, including eBooks, audiobooks, music and video.

With this agreement in place, OverDrive can now take steps towards making OverDrive's catalog of digital content available in China to libraries and retailers.

This is the same organization that powers the vast majority of libraries digital catalogs.

Publishers have imposed boycotts on ebook lending, issued impossible pricing strategies for digital content, and even removed titles from the lending catalogs, all of which have all left libraries at odds with the publishers as they struggle to provide quality reading content for their patrons.

It's not the first vendor to sell a shit product to libraries, of course — ask anyone about their experience with digital catalog vendors like SirsiDynix.

If a library wants to include the S&S catalog in digital format, they must also opt into selling the book on their website.

Although the library catalog itself is not the platform for digital checkouts at this time (catalog search is also available through the app, but checkout of digital content is not available through that interface), the single search and checkout for digital content is certainly a step forward and one for which Queens Library is to be commended.

Located in California, the library system established a partnership with Smashwords that will let the libraries» patrons check out ebooks from a catalog of 10,000 digital titles in Smashwords» platform on a one - at - a-time basis.

Also in the discussions was the policy on ebook licensing rights that allow libraries to retain ownership after purchasing a digital title for their catalogs through 3M, even if opting to select a competitor for ebooks later on.

Thousands of university libraries in the United States have begun to purge millions of books, as their digital catalog expands.

Hoopla is one of the leading companies that power libraries digital catalogs.

For example, independent publisher Sourcebooks has created a catalog specifically for library Digital Book Clubs.

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.

Under his leadership, OverDrive has become the world's leading multichannel digital distributor, building a digital catalog of more than 1 million in - copyright titles and supplying 22,000 libraries, schools and retailers worldwide.

The addition of Image Comics» iconic catalog is the latest in a spate of content additions for Madefire, including recently launched Marvel Comics ®, DC Comics ®, and brings together a vast library of digital works that include over 30,000 comics, graphic novels and Motion Books, produced by the best creators and publishers in the industry, including IDW ®, TNT ®, 20th Century FOX ®, Archie ®, BOOM!

A high - tech update to the traditional Bookmobile, this community outreach vehicle is for public libraries and schools to promote their digital catalog of eBooks, audiobooks and streaming video to their communities.

OverDrive is the leading global digital distribution platform, supplying the industry's largest catalog of eBooks, audiobooks, music and streaming video to 30,000 libraries, schools and retailers worldwide.

My public library has integrated catalog, Kindle & BN have similar displays for both print and digital books, so I'm not sure why it would be good to put e-Books in a separate «shelf» experience.

The free apps include a «Get Books» feature that guides users to their local library's digital catalog of best - selling and new release titles, allowing them to easily browse, check out, and download with just their device.

More than 34,000 libraries and schools worldwide rely on OverDrive and our catalog of nearly 3 million digital titles available from 5,000 publishers.