Sentences with phrase «digital public library system»

Bexar County, Texas, will be opening its first 100 percent digital public library system.

At the same time, a national digital public library system could actually strengthen local libraries since local librarians could still play up the material most relevant to their patrons and could buy content from outside the national system.

Not exact matches

Some of the technology - focused changes the Assembly pledged to implement include making the functionality of the legislature's bill - tracking system available to the public; creating a web portal that includes all information related to bills, including committee actions and evaluations by outside groups; the creation of a C - Span like legislative television channel; making the content of the legislative library searchable online and modernizing the Assembly's phone system to include digital voicemail boxes.

The Digital Public Library of America announced today that it has received a $ 990,195 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to build upon its network of library professionals and organizations to pilot a national - scale training system for public libraPublic Library of America announced today that it has received a $ 990,195 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to build upon its network of library professionals and organizations to pilot a national - scale training system for public librapublic librarians.

3 million or more digital books circulated • Toronto Public Library (ON) +20 % (standalone library) • King County Library System (WA) +21 % (standalone library) • Wisconsin Public Library (WI) +11 % (consortia) • Greater Phoenix Digital Library (AZ) +12 % (consortia) • The Ohio Digital Library (OH) +15 % (condigital books circulated • Toronto Public Library (ON) +20 % (standalone library) • King County Library System (WA) +21 % (standalone library) • Wisconsin Public Library (WI) +11 % (consortia) • Greater Phoenix Digital Library (AZ) +12 % (consortia) • The Ohio Digital Library (OH) +15 % (conDigital Library (AZ) +12 % (consortia) • The Ohio Digital Library (OH) +15 % (conDigital Library (OH) +15 % (consortia)

-- Were at least open to the possibility of two national digital library systems in time, one public and one academic (no decision reached or expected at this point in the DPLA's evolution).

What's more, he could serve as a valued advisor to the endowment and the public and academic digital library systems that it helped finance.

America's K - 12 students would benefit handsomely from a well - stocked national digital library system blended in carefully with school libraries and public libraries.

They pioneered the concept of a brand new lightning system has RGB colors and serious readers are enamoured with the ability to borrow and read digital content from public libraries that do business with Overdrive.

Hoopla digital has partnerships with more than 925 public library systems across North America including Austin Public Library, Los Angeles Public Library, Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, Edmonton Public Library and Nashville Public Lipublic library systems across North America including Austin Public Library, Los Angeles Public Library, Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, Edmonton Public Library and Nashville Public LiPublic Library, Los Angeles Public Library, Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, Edmonton Public Library and Nashville Public LiPublic Library, Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, Edmonton Public Library and Nashville Public LiPublic Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County, Edmonton Public Library and Nashville Public LiPublic Library and Nashville Public LiPublic Library.

However modern is the planned library, it is no replacement for two well - stocked and tightly intertwined national digital library systems, one public and one academic, serving up more books than Google and Amazon combined.

Of course, I hope that in time the DPLA will fork into two intertwined but separate national digital library systems — one academic, one public, with an advisory coordinating - committee.

So perhaps Buffett, Gates and other billionaires can themselves finance a new national endowment to help fund two separate but tightly intertwined national digital library systems — one public, one academic.

hoopla digital has partnerships with more than 1,500 public library systems across North America including Boston Public Library, Free Library of Philadelphia, Chicago Public Library, San Francisco Public Library, Los Angeles Public Library, and Edmonton Public Lipublic library systems across North America including Boston Public Library, Free Library of Philadelphia, Chicago Public Library, San Francisco Public Library, Los Angeles Public Library, and Edmonton Public LiPublic Library, Free Library of Philadelphia, Chicago Public Library, San Francisco Public Library, Los Angeles Public Library, and Edmonton Public LiPublic Library, San Francisco Public Library, Los Angeles Public Library, and Edmonton Public LiPublic Library, Los Angeles Public Library, and Edmonton Public LiPublic Library, and Edmonton Public LiPublic Library.

These kiosks are also being installed near public transport systems, schools and anyone with a library card and a digital device can download books.

Interview (Starts at 13:34)-- OverDrive keeps improving and expanding its distribution system for e-books, audiobooks and other digital content, providing its network of 15,000 public libraries, schools and colleges worldwide with access to more than 650,000 titles.

I urge COSLA to pass a formal resolution in favor of such a genuine public digital library system (COSLA's national meeting will take place October 28 - 31).

One way to kick - start the public and academic digital systems might be for the endowment to purchase OverDrive, the biggest library e-book supplier, while relying on its acquisitions side for help in dealing with major publishers and while improving its electronic distribution system.

The endowment's purchase of OverDrive, the biggest provider of public library e-books, could help kickstart a national digital public system.

«Libraries play an important role in our civic and cultural life, and Sony believes that it's important to support public library systems as they expand their services and digital offerings, particularly eBooks,» said Phil Lubell, vice president for Sony's Reader business.

One way this issue is managed is by partnering with an e-book distributor such as OverDrive, which manages an array of digital content for 18,000 libraries and schools in 21 countries, including 15,000 in the United States.47 OverDrive generally charges public libraries a set fee for use of their checkout system, as well as a fee per title for patrons to borrow.48 The OverDrive catalog for libraries now includes 700,000 copyrighted e-book, audiobook, music, and video titles in 52 languages.