Sentences with phrase «patrons access the library»

Whatever your workflows and however your patrons access the library, Symphony can support them all.

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Harvard College Libraries - Services for Persons with Disabilities Lists the services available to patrons with disabilities, as well as information on physically accessing the various lLibraries - Services for Persons with Disabilities Lists the services available to patrons with disabilities, as well as information on physically accessing the various librarieslibraries.

The library offers patrons access to several thousand titles, which can be checked out and downloaded temporarily onto computers or portable readers until they expire.

The homeless use public libraries like many patrons do — to access information, use the Internet and learn, but they come with everyday needs that the average library user does not have.

Hoopla gives library patrons access to over 300,000 movies, TV shows, full music albums, audiobooks, and now they've just added ebooks and comics to their selections as well.

This instant access to libraries and their support administrators in the places that patrons naturally look — like Facebook — can help the public perception of what purpose libraries serve, all while allowing librarians to connect with the people their institutions serve.

Today the Axis 360 platform now allows library patrons to have access to all library materials from the online catalog — whether physical or digital — and creates a convenient experience for borrowing and enjoying ebooks and digital audiobooks in the patron's favorite reading apps and on their device of choice.

Digital newspapers and magazines have also grown in popularity, possibly in relation to the unreliable options flooding social media; OverDrive reported on its growth of digital content yesterday, citing the convenience of access to news through public library portals as a chief patron service.

The Axis 360 Browser Reader will allow public and school libraries can utilize web ‐ access terminals as ebook reading stations so library patrons do not need to bring their own devices to read e-books at the library.

During the pilot program, Penguin will make its ebooks available to the libraries for one year with renewable terms, and library patrons will be able to access the collection remotely utilizing their personal devices, including PCs, iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch), Nooks, and Android devices.

Instead of hedging their bets and only getting digital editions of the most popular titles (which are then always unavailable to most patrons), they can offer access to an entire library and not only allow multiple people to read the same book at once but also avoid paying for unpopular titles.

The entire experience for digital borrowing is centered in the BiblioCommons interface so that library patrons do not have to leave the library's website to access materials hosted remotely in the Axis 360 repository.

Libraries also have an important role in bridging this divide, where there is an interesting philosophical debate that surrounds the central question of whether it is the role or responsibility of libraries to provide patrons with access to best sellers at the same time as paying cLibraries also have an important role in bridging this divide, where there is an interesting philosophical debate that surrounds the central question of whether it is the role or responsibility of libraries to provide patrons with access to best sellers at the same time as paying clibraries to provide patrons with access to best sellers at the same time as paying consumers.

Patrons can view content on a 3M eReader that they check out from the library, or can access the system on their own devices with an easy - to - install app (currently available on Android and iOS platforms).

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Millions of additional library patrons will soon be able to access ebooks published by Penguin.

This new initiative allows Central Library patrons access to digital content, in - library hardware, and apps for borrowing and reading ebooks.

One of the polarizing issues in the U.S. ebook market right now is the conflict over public library access to ebook titles for lending, but we may be able to take a lesson from Libranda's new partnership with OverDrive to afford access to new and bestselling ebook titles to library patrons in Spain.

«By providing a high quality digital reading experience for library patrons, whether they are at the library or accessing the digital magazines remotely, Flipster offers a unique approach for experiencing content in popular magazines as well as extending library services in an exciting new way.

«These partnerships exemplify our dedication to continually expanding our offerings, and we're proud to help libraries and their patrons gain simple access to the independent voices in eBooks.»

«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.»

One library received much attention for spending $ 23,400 for patron access to a single eBook title, «Fifty Shades of Grey.»

The 3M Cloud Library app does not require an Adobe ID, and lets patrons simply select their library and enter their library card number to gain access to the system and start reading.

Libraries can become the biggest advocate for publishers but they can't as long as they are understandably reluctant to recommend or promote content that their patrons can't actually easily access, and thus causes them more pain.

Patrons of libraries who partner with hoopla digital can access this dynamic content anytime on their smartphones, tablets and laptops.

With access to robust management capabilities, libraries can also ingest, store and post library content to patrons.

It offers library patrons seamless search and access to audiobooks from Acoustik, magazines from Zinio, and eBooks from OverDrive and Baker & Taylor's Axis 360 platform.

Library patrons will be able to access eBooks remotely utilizing public - library compatible reading devices.

Mobile library access available in the palm of your patrons» hands via this powerful mobile app for iOS and Android

Our mobile services enable us to engage with patrons beyond our buildings and deliver services, materials, and programs in new ways that promote equitable access to all our libraries have to offer.

Some book publishers, fearful that library ebook lending will cannibalize retail sales of books, are reluctant to supply ebooks to libraries at the very time that library patrons are clamoring for greater access to such materials.

Ingram Library Services, a leading provider of comprehensive services to public libraries, including access to over 16.5 M titles, has teamed up with ODILO, an internationally recognized leader and provider of technology and digital content for US libraries and schools, to expand the collections of multilingual eBooks and audiobooks for library patrons.

«Patron usage of e-books continues to climb, and the addition of our new multi-user concurrent Access Model gives libraries the flexibility to meet the content requirements of their patrons, and manage budgets effectively.»

Trying to force a one - user model for fiction into a library, for example, is not useful to a library with 30 - plus patrons trying to access the same content.

«While many patrons appreciate bring able to access new digital resources at libraries, they also say they value having print books and other traditional resources at libraries and still want a personal connection with library staff,» Kathryn Zickuhr, research analyst at Pew, observed in a press statement.

«Ingram continues to develop solutions and collaborate with leading service providers to give libraries access to content that's in demand by patrons.

If your laptop does not have wi - fi built in, patrons who are 13 years or older with a valid library card can check out Chromebooks to use in the library to access wi - fi.

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.

Libraries hiring «geeks» (programmers, developers, etc) to create software / programs / apps / whatever to store these ebooks and allow patrons to access them.

The content, which can be accessed from any internet - ready computer or tablet, is not limited by the bounds of typical library licensing in which there are predetermined numbers of check outs or patron use.

In just four months, we have had over 2,400 people gain access to our digital library using the Get a Library Card feature; patrons that would have previously hit a barrier to access.

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.

Participating organizations can enjoy simultaneous checkouts, and can also experience the added benefit of helping the library continue to be a relevant source of information; rather conducting internet searches for information, library patrons can access World Book's content through their libraries via the internet.

Unfortunately, a report that was released earlier this year showed that one way publishers are looking into protecting authors is to ban off - site or remote ebook lending, thereby requiring patrons to come into their local libraries in order to borrow ebooks, essentially destroying one of the key advantages to e-reading, namely, the portability and anywhere access to ebooks.

By adding the Bilbary button to their online catalogs, libraries can offer great ebook access to their patrons.

Perhaps most importantly, this digital venture allows libraries to increase patron and publisher awareness of the popularity and access to digital borrowing.

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.

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.»

In an article for The-Dispatch.com, one library explained the options to patrons thanks to increased access to affordable digital content.

Now, Hachette Group is experimenting with a limited population of libraries and patrons being allowed to have lending access to its titles, although it hasn't disclosed where and which libraries.