Sentences with phrase «for libraries»

Recently I wrote a reporter for a major newspaper to suggest a story on funding for library books.
The tiered pricing model for library ebooks seems to make sense.
So I'd say «thanks for the information» and for evidence from an unbiased source that publishers are entirely correct to be wary and careful about making ebooks available for library lending.
Why on earth is this good for libraries in a time when budgets are continually shrinking?
This should be available for library administrators in early 2013.
This will also be a great way for library patrons to check out your work.
Provide a continuing source of innovation and educational improvement, including support for library services and instructional and media materials, and meet the educational needs of all students, including at risk students.
Making a career change isn't as simple as applying for a library card.
Management consultants at home are cutting funding for libraries.
The new service for library members is being rolled out as a pilot project in 10 different libraries.
I will get many a copies ordered for my library system.
I can see an enormous amount of uses for this library.
While developing science programming for your library, consider collaborating with one of these partners for their expertise and experience.
The issue is really one of cost — purchase price for the library and opportunity cost from lost sales for the publishers and authors.
I think one of the best ways for libraries to assist mobile lawyers is to become mobile ourselves.
Initially, library assistants would help patrons look for books and news items only — nowadays, they work with technology to find resources for library patrons.
Working for a library as an assistant or aide is very interesting yet challenging work.
Major publishers will not change their pricing models for libraries unless they are forced to.
With the wide variety of e-book reading devices and e-book formats available, compatibility between devices is a major concern for libraries with digital collections.
There was once a time, not so very long ago, when self - published books weren't considered good enough for purchase for library collections, but that's thankfully changing now.
So we need to continue our efforts to speak up, ask questions, and advocate for cost - effective e-books for libraries.
Not good for libraries but great for the consumer market.
They were charged with exploring whether a district was financially feasible, whether it would work for both library patrons and library staff, and whether there were any other issues.
In 2016 look for more publishers to augment or simplify their lending terms for libraries.
Whether you need to improve just one aspect of your game or if you're looking for a library of basketball tips and resources, these FREE eBooks have you covered.
In the 21st century, libraries are automated and it is important for the library staff to have good technical skills.
Retrieved and returned materials for library patrons, ordered special items from partner institutions and assisted patrons with the use of electronic archives retrieval.
Each school will use the funds to buy books and other resources for its library media center.
Some public libraries allow customers to recommend specific ebook titles for the library to purchase and add to their online catalog for lending.
And I have very good news for libraries coming out of these major, major publishers who are running library lending programs right now.
Once you find something you want to borrow, there's the need for a library card number and a PIN, or personal identification number.
The new platform will focus on a better experience for library patrons — especially with regard to the device compatibility — as well as easing some of the workload on librarians.
Many of these programs are going to be opportunities for libraries to opt in.
A terrific app for a library of the best comics.
It launched an ebook lending platform for libraries — in 2002.
This same model can be used for library marketing, advocacy and activism.
If you care about making money on the stock market, click here and get a copy for your library.
Their efforts make it possible for library patrons all over the country to enjoy ebooks on portable devices as part of their membership in their local libraries.
The budget for a library is usually determined annually, and a percentage of their money is generated by late fees on books.
That means they expect to search for the library on their phone, not just on a computer, or maybe not at all on their computer.
You will see a new look as you search for library materials, and will be introduced to new features as we work to improve your library experience.
You and your staff are passionate advocates for your library.
So we don't expect any changes in the ability for libraries, if they're interested, to add a buy - it - now option to serve their community.
Although not part of the actual house design, I made sure there was ample wall space for these library shelves that have ended up in our bedroom.
It is fairly easy for libraries and schools to participate in this survey.
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