Sentences with phrase «library catalogs did»

Right now the library catalog doesn't help much in navigating around these (although they're trying to build a new online catalog), and if I found separate registration networks for each, then aaargh (eventually there will be one point of access, but...).

Not exact matches

Three inserts cover the DVD: a unique redemption code and general directions for accessing the included UltraViolet stream of the film, your Sony Rewards code (part of a booklet advertising the book and other Sony products), and finally a PIN entitling you to 5 free song downloads at SonyMusicPass.com, an especially nice touch for those whose public libraries do not participate with Freegal and give you a few free downloads from the same limited Sony catalog every week.

However, you do have to make sure your title metadata properly catalogs your book for library purchase; otherwise they'll never find it.

Hoopla does business with over 800 libraries in the United States and has an extensive catalog of over 300,000 e-books.

In the United States over 95 % of libraries have an e-book catalog and according to the most recent Overdrive figures, they do business with 90 % of them.

So a bookstore who only orders a few books from say Baker & Taylor per month, or who doesn't have a good credit rating, or who often pays late, will be sent the bottom (library) catalog.

They won't catalog it, but that doesn't matter — your local library can use the LCCN.

The records can only be opened and read by using special bibliographic software which libraries have and most publishers do not, unless publishers are creating their own cataloging for their titles.

Now, we need to somehow explain that while most of our reference collection lives on the first floor of the library, some of it is online and accessible through the catalog if you know the specific title of the work (since it's not like you could do a search for Roald Dahl in the catalog and have the Children's Literature Review pop up).

Sure, but library staff don't have the time to comb through what's essentially a slush pile to look for the very few items worth cataloging and adding to the collection.

The best we can do is to make our eBook collections findable via our library catalog, but that lacks the sophisticated search functionality of the individual platforms themselves.

Librarians simply do not stand at their circulation counters all day, browsing some mythical massive catalog of book titles; even if an author has opted for a publishing route that will include his work in viewable catalogs for library distribution, that simply isn't how librarians discover titles.

Penguin did make the distinction that books that are already allowed for borrowing in the catalog are still available for check - out; those titles will also still be available for purchase by libraries for the purpose of patron use.

New opportunities through periodical platforms like Next Issue, PressReader, and Zinio, as well as ebook catalogs through Freading, Boopsie, and Smashwords» unprecedented distribution agreement with OverDrive have meant that not only do libraries have options for providing relevant formats to their patrons, but they also have competitive choices that can lead to better budget options.

Amazon's library does boast some advantages, namely its catalog of Kindle Exclusives and its Lending Library (available through Amazon's $ 79 - per - year Prime subscription program).

You can search our full catalog and sort by audiobooks to find books you'd like that your library doesn't currently offer.

Do you think you can come up with a business plan where libraries buy your entire catalog if every author that submits will automatically get their book into your catalog?

When we don't control the library - to - patron infrastructure - After a library purchases, we give them the necessary files and metadata to easily upload titles to their catalog.

But to do that, we need to have libraries trust our curated catalog, and show them that their patrons like our titles.

In essence, libraries don't make any money from loaning out ebooks and the investment for a solid catalog often run upwards to $ 20,000.

We don't anticipate libraries going through our catalog, adding one ebook at a time.

To do that, we need a vetted catalog of great ebooks of various genres, and we need to get that catalog into libraries, library systems, and consortia.

If we have hundreds (or thousands) of titles that patrons don't borrow, the library will stop buying our catalog.

You don't understand this, because you don't understand how ACS, Overdrive, and 3M work, don't understand the bane of DRM and proprietary format, don't understand cataloging and integration with ONIX and MARC, don't understand how licenses work, don't understand the importance of consortia, and don't understand that indie authors trying to work within the current system (s) are screwing libraries the same way big publishers are.

OverDrive makes those eBooks available to a catalog system available to libraries all over the planet, so that any library in OverDrive's network, should it choose to do so, can order copies of your eBook and distribute it to its patrons.

While I may not have made it to catalogs, libraries, and B&N, I did sell over 30K copies of my book and made about four times what the publisher was offering as an advance.

Some of those numbers can be attributed to the work that OverDrive has done on its WIN catalog of titles, which stands for «Want It Now,» not usually a sentiment that is associated with library patrons.

Go to your local library's catalog, do a search for ebooks, and see what comes up.

Consider investing in having someone who knows what they are doing to provide the «in catalog» data for libraries.

They do if you want to get into things like library catalogs.

In doing so, students: develop the skills to work with catalogs in the library; acquire the skills of classification and systematization of the material; know the basics of processing the documents under the academic requirements; learn how to Continue reading

Notably, during pilot tests and subsequent national launches of Penguin's ebook catalog for library lending, 3M and Baker & Taylor did not face similar side - loading demands for Barnes & Noble NOOK devices.

If libraries don't own ebooks available through their catalog, then they forego the right of first sale, right?

eiNetwork libraries in Pennsylvania's Allegheny County also recently began working with Marmot, Anythink and WCPL on a branch of the VuFind open source platform for online library catalogs, and are monitoring the work being done on the DCL model, although they do not have any immediate plans to adopt it.

For non-Kindle users, the policy does not affect e-books already on library catalogs.

The obvious benefits of «title - by - title» (or «pick - and - choose») buying have been well documented in LIS literature: not only does it provide libraries with the flexibility to supplement their existing catalogs with targeted selections, it requires less initial investment of time and money; it is often seen as the easiest way to select and purchase only what libraries need; and it is also the most intuitive to the library profession, because it places the art of curation front and center — something many librarians still see as an integral part of their professional identity.

This change does not affect any Penguin audiobook titles currently in your library's catalog.

Power library e-book users will already know to go directly to their library catalogs, and those unaware of the library's e-book holdings will still see that their local library does indeed have e-books and will hopefully investigate further.

You can also do no - cost searches for library holdings of criminal procedure codes in public catalogs such as WorldCat.org, AMICUS (Canada), COPAC (UK union catalog), and the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, all national catalogs worldwide, electronic full texts / eBooks, book trade, including second - hand, used catalog), and the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, all national catalogs worldwide, electronic full texts / eBooks, book trade, including second - hand, used Catalog (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, all national catalogs worldwide, electronic full texts / eBooks, book trade, including second - hand, used books),

The Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog does provide for cross-searching of library catalogs worldwide, but does not enable searchers to limit searches to journal articles as far as I can tell.

From a library management point of view, the decision to revert to pure cataloging made financial sense; from a patron's point of view, however, it likely remains confusing and I don't think the decision was lightly made and was primarily forced by financial considerations.

Alternatively, if your library doesn't own the print title needed or if you don't find them in the above databases, you can identify other library holdings of Haitian legal materials in print and electronic format by checking catalogs such as Open WorldCat, AMICUS (choose «entire AMICUS database» to search through all Canadian library collections, including the e-content), CCfr (Catalogue collectif de France), Gallica (the Bibliothèque nationale de France's digital collection), and COPAC (British and Irish university libraries).

We don't have to go to the library anymore and dig around in the card catalog and library stacks to find answers.

Steam does have a catalog of more than 2,800 games and experiences to enjoy, and ultimately gives the Vive the most extensive content library of any VR headset right now.

Like its bigger sibling, the 2DS can't do glasses - free 3D, but it can play the majority of the 1,200 games in the 3DS library, everything in the DS catalog of games, and most of the classic Virtual Console titles from Nintendo's eShop.

While several holes do exist in its library, Spotify's catalog is extremely deep, and even holdout Taylor Swift conceded her protest.

Spotify doesn't let you upload your own music library, but you can 10,000 songs from the streaming catalog to Your Library.

After doing so, you'll have an automatically - updating playlist of any song added to your library from the Apple Music catalog.

I don't know about you folks, but I've already added a bunch of Apple Music's streaming catalog to my library in the last 24 hours.

If you have iCloud Music Library turned on but don't have iTunes Match, you may wind up with every tune in your library showing up that's matched with an Apple Music catalog song; to fix this, add Option 2 below as a secondary rule.