Sentences with phrase «library patrons without»

Digital Microfilm: By making over 100 U.S. and Canadian titles available online with Digital Archive News, ProQuest helps make Newspaper full page image content more widely accessible for library patrons without the resource demands for library storage space and upkeep of reader equipment.

That has left library patrons without many newly released books to borrow, frustrating librarians across the country.

Not exact matches

Patrons will soon be able to check out their own materials at the Amherst libraries without waiting in line or for a library employee.

It's the latter that has prompted the UK government to legislate so that patrons in libraries can download digital editions to their ebook readers without libraries infringing copyright.

E means libraries can expand patrons» choices without building expensive additions.

This exciting new tool makes items in the online catalog more readily accessible to patrons in their homes or on mobile devices at their convenience, without requiring a visit to the library website to search for an item.

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.

That libraries are going in this direction without considering the impact on ILL are really shooting ourselves, our patrons, our profession, in the foot.

This emphasis on maintaining libraries comes alongside the introduction of digital lending provided by companies like OverDrive, Pressreader, and Zinio, which allow patrons to access ebooks, digital newspapers, and digital magazines without having to physically enter the library.

Unlimited copies, available to as many library patrons as you want, without a limit.

You can't fathom technology, at the practical level for library patrons and other book - lovers, without using it.

This should work really well for outlying areas as patrons can access books without having to travel to a library,» says 3M's Digital Business Development Leader Tom Mercer in an exclusive Good e-Reader interview.

«We're thrilled to offer Open Road's treasured titles to our partner libraries and their patrons anytime with a library card, without any holds or waits,» said Jeff Jankowski, founder and owner of hoopla digital.

«It not only allows patrons to discover and instantly enjoy our titles, it also allows all eRC libraries to make more eBooks available to their patrons for download without paying for the books upfront.»

And if you're an independent author — without a publishing house to put some marketing wind at your back — it's hard to imagine you not being interested in library patrons» growing fondness for ebooks.

For their part, libraries know that they are providing up - to - date and sought after digital content to their patrons without having to direct them to a third part site for lending.

This session will bring together a privacy law professor who is thinking about a world without intellectual privacy, an academic librarian who worked with an ALA committee to create Library Privacy Guidelines for E-book Lending and Digital Content Vendors, and a public librarian working on a grant - funded project to help library professionals increase their knowledge of digital and data privacy concerns to better serve the patrons who access their library's technological resources

Among the attractive features for partner libraries is the option to access a title for reading in the library's catalog, but without having to purchase the title until it is actually borrowed by a patron.

This should work really well for outlying areas as patrons can access books without having to travel to a library,» says Mercer.

Small libraries on tight budgets unable to afford steep annual subscriptions to other ebook services can use Total Boox to bring ebooks to their patrons without over-extending their budgets.

Penguin and Amazon are in dispute over the terms of sale and lending for Penguin titles, but Penguin's response has been to order Amazon to lock down the ebooks that libraries acquired — using their precious and dwindling collections budgets — so that patrons can no longer check them out (Update: Amazon says Penguin and Overdrive, the e-book lending service, took the action without Amazon's involvement.

The patron - driven acquisition model is becoming widespread in large libraries across the country because it provides a cost - efficient way for libraries to offer deeper coverage on subjects that are not primarily driven by popular use, and respond to patron interests without making permanent purchases or taking shelf space.

Small libraries on tight budgets unable to afford steep annual subscriptions to other lending services have the opportunity to bring ebooks to their patrons without over-extending their resources.

As a result of this integration, libraries with an OverDrive e-content subscription will significantly improve their patron experience; allowing patrons to browse both physical and digital collections simultaneously, without having to leave the library catalog.

It was also good to see so many libraries working with the technologies to improve service and make things more efficient without losing that focus on clients / patrons.