Sentences with phrase «public library consortia»

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Gardner provided leadership for statewide initiatives such as Texas» higher education planClosing the Gaps by 2015, the college and university electronic library resource sharing consortium, the Texas Accountability System for Higher Education, and the Texas Public Education Information Resource, which includes information on all students enrolled in Texas public schools, as well as public and private higher education institutions in Public Education Information Resource, which includes information on all students enrolled in Texas public schools, as well as public and private higher education institutions in public schools, as well as public and private higher education institutions in public and private higher education institutions in Texas.

3 million or more digital books circulated • Toronto Public Library (ON) +20 % (standalone library) • King County Library System (WA) +21 % (standalone library) • Wisconsin Public Library (WI) +11 % (consortia) • Greater Phoenix Digital Library (AZ) +12 % (consortia) • The Ohio Digital Library (OH) +15 % (consortia)

According to Library Journal's «2013 Report on E-Books in Public Libraries», where 89 % of US public libraries offer eBooks, collection size and circulation have increased: 45 % increase in median number of e-books between 2012 (5,080) and 2013 (7,380) 145 % circulation increase from 2011 to 2012 (with anticipated 2013 increase of +38.9 %) These numbers reflect all points of access, including those directly licensed or purchased by an individual library and those available through a consoPublic Libraries», where 89 % of US public libraries offer eBooks, collection size and circulation have increased: 45 % increase in median number of e-books between 2012 (5,080) and 2013 (7,380) 145 % circulation increase from 2011 to 2012 (with anticipated 2013 increase of +38.9 %) These numbers reflect all points of access, including those directly licensed or purchased by an individual library and those available through a coLibraries», where 89 % of US public libraries offer eBooks, collection size and circulation have increased: 45 % increase in median number of e-books between 2012 (5,080) and 2013 (7,380) 145 % circulation increase from 2011 to 2012 (with anticipated 2013 increase of +38.9 %) These numbers reflect all points of access, including those directly licensed or purchased by an individual library and those available through a consopublic libraries offer eBooks, collection size and circulation have increased: 45 % increase in median number of e-books between 2012 (5,080) and 2013 (7,380) 145 % circulation increase from 2011 to 2012 (with anticipated 2013 increase of +38.9 %) These numbers reflect all points of access, including those directly licensed or purchased by an individual library and those available through a colibraries offer eBooks, collection size and circulation have increased: 45 % increase in median number of e-books between 2012 (5,080) and 2013 (7,380) 145 % circulation increase from 2011 to 2012 (with anticipated 2013 increase of +38.9 %) These numbers reflect all points of access, including those directly licensed or purchased by an individual library and those available through a consortium.

2 million or more digital books circulated • New York Public Library (NY) +28 % (standalone library) • Los Angeles Public Library (CA) +44 % (standalone library) • Seattle Public Library (WA) +12 % (standalone library) • Tennessee READS (TN) +21 % (consortia) • Digital Downloads Collaboration (OH) +17 % (consortia) • Maryland's Digital Library (MD) +14 % (consortia) • Ontario Library Service Consortium (ON) +12 % (consortia)

Unlike LSCA where only public libraries were eligible for grants, LSTA funds are available to school library media centers, academic libraries, qualified private / research libraries, special libraries, library consortia, libraries in residential and correctional institutions as well as public libraries.

The Marshalltown Public Library or just MPL is part of a consortium of Iowa Libraries referred to as Wilbor and is in the business of offering both e-books as well as audio books that can be downloaded into suitable devices such as e-readers or tablet PCs.

M.A.I.N., the Morris Automated Information Network is a New Jersey consortium of 36 public libraries and the Morris County Library.

When asked if they impose any limit on public libraries in consortia by size of population served, each responded that it does not.

Today's updated matrix (PDF file) provides a complete list of the distributors that each publisher uses and fuller information about library consortium access, including specifics for public, academic, and school library access.

The Tampa Bay Library Consortium (TBLC), which represents 113 public, academic, school, and special libraries in the Sunshine State, has brought on a full - time videographer to serve each branch, and the consortium as well.

Among the Big Five, only Hachette Book Group does not offer public libraries the opportunity to license its ebooks through consortia.

We're part of a consortium of 11 public libraries in North Carolina with -LSB-...]

Named after the Sumerian god of mischief, creativity, and intelligence, Enki went live at CCCL and the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) on May 6, and will soon serve multiple libraries in California, beginning with members of the Bay Area Library and Information System (BALIS) consortium.

A glance at how libraries buy is also striking: 62 % of public libraries and 58 % of academics now buy ebooks via a consortium, and 37 % and 76 % also buy ebooks independently.

The next most common response was that the library participates in a consortium that pays and provides access to all consortium members, as public libraries in Wisconsin have recently done.

Many public libraries now belong to consortiums offering Overdrive, and while it is somewhat cumbersome on a regular computer to download the book and then add it to your e-reader (Nook, etc.), the iPad app makes this process much easier.

Public Libraries usually do consortia purchasing of e-books from companies like Overdrive — I know Smashwords is dealing with Overdrive now, but I haven't heard how things are going on that front.