Assisted patrons with obtaining unique materials, sometimes searching
partner library catalogs and contacting appropriate representatives to borrow the item.
Not exact matches
During the week of April 16, the Huntley Area Public
Library and our
partner libraries will be transitioning to a new
library catalog.
Library Directwill allow
libraries to bundle books in Smashwords»
catalog and select the books based on sales ranking;
partnered with the new Pricing Manager which allows authors and publishers to set the prices that
libraries will pay, even opting to make their titles free to
libraries, the amount of ebook titles that
libraries can offer to patrons will increase.
Digital content provider OverDrive made a monumental announcement today in saying that Macmillan has made its entire ebook
catalog available for the first time for lending through OverDrive's school
library partners.
«eBooks and audiobooks are serving more kids, young adults, travelers, students and readers of all genres of books than ever through innovative tools and expanded digital
catalogs that our
library partners offer.»
OverDrive, a leading distributor of digital content to
libraries for patron use, announced today that the 22,000
libraries and schools it
partners with generated nearly three billion views of
catalog page content in its database of over one million titles among the 192 million registered user logins last year.
I think the real news is in the addition of a number of publishing
partners, upping 3M's
catalog offering in order to help
libraries provide their patrons with the content they want.
As a result of the successful
partnering with the Los Angeles Public Library and Cuyahoga County Public Library, Penguin is now making its full eBook
catalog, including DK titles, available to all public
libraries using Axis 360.
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.
To correct this, e-content providers must be willing
partners, and offer products that allow users to search and browse a single comprehensive
catalog with all of a
library's offerings at once, including all ebooks, physical collections, programs, blogs, and donor opportunities.
At this year's BookExpo America event, OverDrive CEO Steve Potash had some high praise for Hachette's recent embracing of
library lending, making 100 % of its
catalog available to all public and school
libraries who
partner for digital content.
Through Ingram's
catalog, millions of publisher's titles are made available to 39,000 retail and
library partners around the world.
Odilo, a leading eBook provider in Europe and Latin America, has
partnered with Electronic Information Solutions Inc. (EISI), Philippine's leading provider of
library automation, information management, copy
cataloging,
library security systems, and subscriptions to eJournals and eBooks.
The Digital Bookmobile supports our public
library and school
partners in promoting their digital
catalog of eBooks, audiobooks, and streaming video to their communities.
The OASIS Technical Services team of experts helps streamline a
libraries print and electronic book workflow with needs - based
cataloging (MARC) support, multiple physical book processing options and customized
partner workflows and integrations.
One way this issue is managed is by
partnering with an e-book distributor such as OverDrive, which manages an array of digital content for 18,000
libraries and schools in 21 countries, including 15,000 in the United States.47 OverDrive generally charges public
libraries a set fee for use of their checkout system, as well as a fee per title for patrons to borrow.48 The OverDrive
catalog for
libraries now includes 700,000 copyrighted e-book, audiobook, music, and video titles in 52 languages.