Sentences with phrase «of libraries around the world»

While Coates was quick to point out that his article specifically addressed the needs and social value of libraries in the UK, in some ways these needs are a part of libraries around the world.
The functionality in both OneClickdigital ™ and Zinio ™ for Libraries — two leading library lending apps currently in use by thousands of libraries around the world — is now seamlessly merged into the new RBdigital app.

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Better World Books started 10 years ago with a campus book drive and since then has grown to be a $ 63 million company that sells books online collected from about 4,000 libraries as well as campus book drives and book drop boxes in communities around the U.S. With each book sold, the company donates another, along with a portion of the sale, to one of its nonprofit literacy partners.
«With $ 17 billion in content commitments over the next several years and a growing library of owned content... we remain quite comfortable with our ability to please our members around the world,» Netflix said.
Evolution has tons of objective evidence (literally in libraries around the world).
Believe Midwifery Services has the book, Nourishing Traditions, in its library and the chapters on grains and cereals are particularly wonderful with many recipes on different types of hot cereals from around the world.
Under the agreement, content will be preserved in CLOCKSS ejournals and ebooks, across a geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world.
Under the agreement, AAAS / Science content will be preserved in CLOCKSS ejournals and ebooks, across a geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world.
The group solicits fecal samples from people all around the world in an effort to build a comprehensive library of microbiome communities.
As a result of this unanimously positive feedback, Dr. Lee began to collect detailed data on these patients, and also began to research progesterone more in - depth, gathering studies from his local medical library, and communicating with scientists around the world to discuss their work.
About Blog The Mormon Women Project is a continuously expanding digital library of interviews with Latter - day Saint women from around the world.
Pupils in Year 5 showed him around the school library and asked him about the world of politics, ahead of a forthcoming visit they have to the Houses of Parliament.
The site includes a library of digital short stories made by students from around the world.
School Libraries Online The International Association of School Librarianship offers information for school librarians around the world.
School Libraries on the Web This is a list of library Web pages maintained by K - 12 school libraries in the United States and in countries around tLibraries on the Web This is a list of library Web pages maintained by K - 12 school libraries in the United States and in countries around tlibraries in the United States and in countries around the world.
Encyclopedia Britannica Ends Print Edition In a move that highlights the emerging dominance of digital publishing, a hallmark of school libraries around the world is ending its print editions forever.
Responsibilities include: • Create and develop various products including our curated digital publications (Spotlights), e-books, quizzes, and topical emails • Create email blasts delivering our content to our audience • Build audience segments for targeted promotions and propose new methods of audience outreach • Promote our products through social media and newsletter campaigns • Assist with collection and reporting of lead generation and revenue data to help inform future promotional campaigns • Conduct research on various aspects of the digital publishing and education media worlds to help determine future strategic focuses • Help with optimizing campaigns around testing and search engine optimization • Assist with fulfillment of book distribution partnership agreements with digital libraries
As one example, consider the popularity of Khan Academy, whose library of practice activities and videos are accessed each month by over 10 million users around the world and in many schools across the United States.
Our SyncBlasts platform offers a dynamic digital library of reading and writing assignments called Blasts that cover current events and social studies topics relevant to students» lives and the world around them.
Cohen and Rosenzweig (2006) noted that this availability of historical materials had the potential to change social studies instruction, writing that literally anybody, from «high school student... to senior historian» has unprecedented access to social studies materials, not only from libraries around the world, but instantaneously (p. 4).
As we address this challenge, educators across Canada and around the world are re-imagining the potential of the library to be a true learning commons: the physical and virtual collaborative hub within a whole - school approach to participatory learning.
A huge library of cars and an enormous Australian world to explore, Forza Horizon 3 is open - world driving at its best, and you'll often find yourself simply cruising around without any thought of goals or gameplay.
«Zuuka is proud to bring one of the most popular libraries of digital children's storybooks to Android tablets and smartphones around the world,» said Graham Farrar, founder of zuuka.
Also, given that maintaining digital copies is far more cost effective than their printed counterparts, libraries around the world have taken to digitizing their physical collections in the wake of budget cuts.
With libraries around the world coming under almost as much threat of demise as brick - and - mortar bookstores, one UK library system is taking legal action to fight back against proposed budget cuts in their county that will mean the planned closing of a number of local public libraries.
The ability for storytellers to share their works with a global audience and the opportunity to build a mobile library of free books is something many people around the world want.
«Our enhanced perpetual access program is another way to ensure that libraries around the world have all of the options they need to build ebook collections to best serve their patrons.»
The company basically powers the digital lending capabilities of more than 33,000 separate libraries around the world, as one of their huge innovations was the ability to borrow content... [Read more...]
Smashwords joined up with OverDrive to make indie authors» titles available in libraries around the world, and Simon & Schuster provided access to a massive backlist of ebooks to... [Read more...]
The main purpose of our new report, «Ebook Licensing Guide for Public Libraries and Publishers,» resulting from the collaboration between Publishing Perspectives, the leading international book publishing news and opinion magazine; Bookwire, a platform specializing in the worldwide distribution of more than 100,000 ebooks and audiobooks of more than 1.000 publishers from around the world, and Dosdoce.com, a company specializing in the development of digital business models, is to provide professionals in the book world with a broader insight into the numerous opportunities offered by new ebook licensing models and to dissipate any doubts or preconceived ideas in relation to those models.
H. W. Wilson products have become familiar to generations of library patrons as standard tools in college, public, school, and special libraries around the world.
We are pleased to help libraries around the world meet the needs of the communities they serve.»
Zoobean currently has over 300 library partners in the United States and Canada along with serving the Department of Defense's military base libraries around the world.
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
All of my ebooks and audiobooks are made available to libraries through several library options around the world.
In addition to the ability for OverDrive members around the world to access these Japanese - language ebooks, the formation of OverDrive Japan means that the Japanese library market can now benefit from OverDrive's one million title catalog.
Every month since, dozens of new library partners in the United States and around the world have joined their network for their library solutions.
Thousands of academic, professional and public libraries around the world have integrated the platform into daily lending activities, and have access to hundreds of thousands of titles that cover all major disciplines.
• First up: two visual treats from Flavorwire: 20 super-cool outdoor libraries around the world and 25 vintage photographs of librarians «being awesome.»
Smashwords joined up with OverDrive to make indie authors» titles available in libraries around the world, and Simon & Schuster provided access to a massive backlist of ebooks to two of the top subscription - based reading platforms.
The CEO of Overdrive Steve Potash conducted a «Crystal Ball» presentation at the Digipalooza conference where nearly 500 library and school partners from around the world came together with publishing executives in Cleveland to develop plans and enhance the future of the library world.
«OverDrive's network has grown to 27,000 libraries and schools in 36 countries, providing tremendous discovery opportunities for readers around the world,» said Claudia Weissman, VP of International Sales at OverDrive.
Community is a big part of the library world and there are certainly lovely communities that spring up around businesses like bookstores.
«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO, Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»
«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO of Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»
The Three Weissmans of Westport by Cathleen Schine As the world she knows unravels, Betty's daughters — the passionate Miranda, a famous literary agent, and the more subdued Annie, a sensible library director — rally around her in support.
Libraries around the world are increasingly using their OverDrive platform to host and promote «eBook Reading Clubs» enabling dozens of «city read» or «one book, one community» programs.
Owned by On Demand Books, the EBM was one of Time magazine's «Inventions of the Year» in 2007, and today there are a handful of EBMs in bookstores, universities, libraries and newsstands around the world.
On this one day, libraries and organizations around the world welcome their local indie authors, writers and communities in for a day of education, networking, mingling, writing, open mics, panels and much more!
As new Little Free Libraries started showing up around the Midwest, word - of - mouth marketing has carried the concept out into the broader world.
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