Overdrive, the juggernaut
of the digital library space invented their own holiday last year called Read an eBook Day.
Not exact matches
If a tense series
of standoffs punctuated by chaotic outbursts and some light * cursing sounds like your kind
of Friday night, clear this gut - busting
space shooter for landing in your
digital libraries.
«In Australia, we've adapted that into a full teacher training program, where we help teachers understand how to integrate the curriculum into their classrooms and other ways that educational communities - such as
libraries and community centres - can use and partner with educators to create
digital making
spaces, or some version
of a Code Club in their school or
library.»
The
digital reading
space has come a long way from the era in which public
libraries had little to offer in the way
of ebooks,
digital magazines, or
digital newspapers.
Hoopla now has the largest selection
of comic books out
of any company currently operating in the
digital library space.
The project focused on the idea
of the physical
library space as a destination for readers and tested a proposition for in -
library access to a wide range
of digital reading and reading - related content.
Hoopla is one
of the most disruptive companies currently operating in the
digital audiobook
space for
libraries.
Txtr got a much needed injection
of funds in 2011 when 3M wanted to get involved in the
digital library space.
Digital libraries provide speedy access to information and they also bridge barriers
of time and
space,» said Ravindra Singh, secretary, ministry
of culture outlining the mission
of the project.
We bantered about the new green
space and the rise
of digital ebooks and how a large Canadian
library copes with lending to a large population.
They were one
of the first
libraries to use OverDrive Media Stations to promote their
digital collections through their «Connect at Central»
space in their main
library branch as well as at their local airport.
Overdrive is the largest company currently operating in the
digital library space and chances are your local branch sources all
of their e-books from them.
Overdrive is the largest company operating in the
digital library space the vast majority
of branches do business with them.
SESNOI think that there are a lot
of library systems that are doing some really interesting work to try to innovate in the
digital space.
Though many professionals don't see it, more and more
digital magazines are available thanks to the decisions
of library systems to bring on
digital magazine services, which frees up
space and allows for greater choice.
All Amazon customers automatically start with 5 GB
of free storage to begin uploading their
digital music
library to Cloud Player, and for a limited time, those who purchase any storage plan will receive unlimited
space for MP3 and AAC -LRB-.
As the conference wound its way to the final panel, the ominously named «Print Vs.
Digital - Â War, Co-Existence or Collaboration,» the final group of commentator who ranged from retail and library players to executives focused on sales and the digital space seemed to agree on one
Digital - Â War, Co-Existence or Collaboration,» the final group
of commentator who ranged from retail and
library players to executives focused on sales and the
digital space seemed to agree on one
digital space seemed to agree on one point.
They're thinking about new and different ways to make more information available to their patrons, to turn their physical
library spaces into incubation tanks
of ideas, incubation tanks
of digital technology.
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.
As fast as major publishers yank their name - brand authors out
of digital libraries, 10 new indies cram into that virtual shelf
space.
This intimate, immersive film hub
space will feature three chambers; beginning with an extensive
library, engaging in film history and theory, curated attentively by participating artists from their personal book collections and intended for browsing and perusing; leading further on to a single screen darkroom, a pulsating
digital heart, showcasing a sequence
of 115 imaginative short films programmed to play on a continuous loop; and on to the final imaginary
space, the Virtual Reality port which will evolve over time in collaboration with various artists.
This intimate, immersive film hub
space will feature three chambers; beginning with an extensive
library, engaging in film history and theory, curated attentively by participating artists from their personal book collections and intended for browsing and perusing; leading further on to a single screen darkroom, a pulsating
digital heart, showcasing a sequence
of 115 imaginative short films programmed to play on the continuous loop; and on to the final imaginary
space, the Virtual Reality port which will evolve over time in collaboration with various artists.
Burr is a current NYFA fellow in
Digital / Electronic Arts whose work has been shown in a range
of spaces over the past decade including floating cinemas, cartoon schools, semi-legalized squats,
libraries, and national museums.
The artists investigate issues around
libraries, the ways that they house and recirculate books and whether the physical
space of the
library can remain relevant in the
digital age.
Sadly, with growing demands on the limited
space in courthouses and facilitated by the advent
of digital legal information, most
of these county law
library print collections have been dispersed.
If we don't think an item is worthy
of shelf
space, why do we think it worthy
of the staff time it would take to make a
digital library?
Formerly known as the Law Library Microform Consortium, LLMC -
Digital has been dedicated since its inception to the twin goals of preserving legal materials while making copies accessible through its enhanced on - line service, providing libraries with a reliable source of digital replacement when their older, physically deteriorating books become too burdensome to store given diminished use or when space recovery demands necessitate alternative sol
Digital has been dedicated since its inception to the twin goals
of preserving legal materials while making copies accessible through its enhanced on - line service, providing
libraries with a reliable source
of digital replacement when their older, physically deteriorating books become too burdensome to store given diminished use or when space recovery demands necessitate alternative sol
digital replacement when their older, physically deteriorating books become too burdensome to store given diminished use or when
space recovery demands necessitate alternative solutions.
CRL is best known for JSTOR (pronounced «JAY - store» and short for «Journal Storage»), a
digital library founded in 1995 to address the problem that member
libraries were finding it prohibitively expensive in terms
of cost and
space to maintain a comprehensive collection
of the ever increasing number
of academic journals.
Key themes / issues discussed in the study: - open access - branding the
library - researchers» behaviour (e.g., how they find information, their use
of print information resources, etc)- the
library as a physical
space / place - availability
of digital information - researchers» new ways
of working - communications between librarians and... [more]
My own recent experience
of being mobile has steeled my resolve to more fully shift our organization's
library from a physical
space to the
digital realm, which necessarily must include an awareness and assessment
of how our resources interact with mobile devices.
Key themes / issues discussed in the study: - open access - branding the
library - researchers» behaviour (e.g., how they find information, their use
of print information resources, etc)- the
library as a physical
space / place - availability
of digital information - researchers» new ways
of working - communications between librarians and researchers
As your game
library grows with new independent titles or
digital versions
of AAA first - party titles like Super Mario Odyssey or The Legend
of Zelda: Breath
of the Wild, storage
space will become an issue.