Sentences with phrase «of library patrons»

Notable numbers of library patrons were performing these research activities.
The vast majority of library patron respondents owned a desktop or laptop computer, as well as a cell phone.
We respect the privacy of all library patrons, no matter their age.
This step will prevent the exposure of library patrons to reading materials from previous users.
Free ebooks will achieve maximum exposure because a large amount of library patrons can read the book at once.
The demand for ebooks will have to be weighed against the on - site usage of library patrons.
A majority of library patrons consider purchasing books discovered on a library website.
With 69 % of library patrons using mobile applications to access information, it is more important than ever for libraries to have a mobile strategy.
Only 35 percent of library patrons surveyed in 2016 said they asked a librarian for help, down from 50 percent in 2012.
Since that time, the number of library patrons and borrowed books started growing again.
The tallies represent borrowing habits of library patrons from all 37 local public libraries in 2015.
The first event of its kind, the Big Library Read invites millions of library patrons around the world to simultaneously access and read The Four Corners of the Sky, by Michael Malone.
In the longer term they will need to concern themselves with satisfying the ebook needs of library patrons, but it is not a priority for the next 12 months.
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.
Aside from the very obvious benefit to the growing number of library patrons who only access the catalog of titles electronically, this program has some additional features such as access to foreign language periodicals and a highlighted list of very popular favorites.
There is a large segment of library patrons that borrow e-books from their local branch.
Skip Dye, VP of library sales for Penguin Random House said in a recent interview «The key determinant with Penguin Random House library e-pricing is the opportunity for the full and permanent ownership of our titles purchased for their collections, which can evolve into a potentially unlimited number of library patrons borrowing that e-Book in perpetuity.
But with survey data from as recently as 2012 indicating that the majority of library patrons in the US didn't even know their public... [Read more...]
3M developed a device that was initially thought to be based on an early txtr model e-reader, but it is its own proprietary machine intended to limit the capabilities of the e-reader in order to prevent theft and black marketing, as well as to make it entirely user friendly for the wide variety of computer knowledge and know - how of a broad audience of library patrons.
CFebruary 9th 2017, Lehi, UTompatible with all major mobile operating systems, including iOS and Android, BLUEcloud Mobile puts rich features and functionality into the hands of library patrons.
For the sake of library patrons everywhere, I hope that Penguin will see the light on this issue and reach a «continuation agreement» with OverDrive soon.
I will definitely recommend this book to many of my library patrons (Suzanne R).
When my reporter - sleuth Liz Higgins asks librarians to reveal the reading habits of a missing woman, the librarians stand as bastions protecting the privacy of library patron circulation records.
This report also contains the voices and insights of an online panel of library patrons ages 16 - 29 who borrow e-books, fielded in the spring of 2012.
As GoodEReader reported this week, the WIN platform enhancements have enabled numerous publishers to put their back list and out - of - print titles in front of library patrons, even if the libraries in question haven't got the funding to publish all of those titles.
Multnomah County Library takes steps to protect the privacy and confidentiality of all library patrons, no matter their age.
Anticipating a flood of library patrons who received e-readers as holiday gifts, the New York Public Library will offer a free service for instructing users how to download e-books, library officials said.
Colleges share many things on Twitter, but one topic can be risky to broach: the reading habits of library patrons.
«When Hachette announced it was stepping back into the library e-book market this past May with pilots that would bring a selection of its recent best - sellers to millions of library patrons, the ALA welcomed this news.
There are options we can explore to meet the needs of library patrons and hopefully fund for more hours
Remote, online access to library content and resources that is personalized and user - friendly drives the virtual user and positions SAPL as a responsive, innovative resource for a new, technology - conscious generation of library patrons
Best practices for engaging older adult patrons (ages 50 +), including proper marketing terminology, outreach strategies, built - in features that increase the accessibility of OverDrive digital libraries, and titles we recommend when promoting your service to this unique segment of library patrons.
They buy a lot more books and e-books so they are sort of the best kind of library patron or the most interesting kind and they're also the best kind of customer for book publishers.
But with survey data from as recently as 2012 indicating that the majority of library patrons in the US didn't even know their public libraries could lend ebooks, despite the current numbers that 90 % of American libraries offer digital lending, there's an obvious disconnect between the services offered and patron adoption.
From the Pricing Tool page that just went live (in your Dashboard): FREE ebooks - If your book is priced at FREE, the library will have the option to check it out to an unlimited number of library patrons.
The high school provided EBSCO databases for all of our library patrons and their families to use as well as NoodleTools accounts.
35,000 librarians were invited to participate in the program, which will invite all of their library patrons to simultaneously use a single Sourcebooks title, The Four Corners of the Sky, between May 15th and June 1 in what the partnership is calling the «Big Library Read.»
«When Hachette announced it was stepping back into the library ebook market this past May with pilots that would bring a selection of its recent bestsellers to millions of library patrons, the ALA welcomed this news,» she said in a prepared statement.
One change in such a business model would be to stop selling books to libraries, but site - licensing them, so that the publishers are not expected to subsidize the reading habits of library patrons.
In the typical Washington State county law library open to the public — there are at least 34 libraries open to the public various hours — 50 - 70 % of the library patrons are county residents who are non-lawyers; the other 30 - 50 % are legal professionals and County employees.
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