Sentences with phrase «public library patrons read»

What we would get is a lot of popular content of the type that public library patrons read, popular genre fiction of all types.

Not exact matches

In an era where public libraries are trying to meet the digital needs of their patrons, it seems that obstacles keep cropping up for... [Read more...]

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.

This new venture will make it even easier for patrons to browse the ebook offerings in their local public libraries, as well as allow them to continue... [Read more...]

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...]

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

The gist: The Soon to be Famous Illinois Author Project ™ shows that public libraries have an influence on what their patrons read.

«If selected via Library Journal's SELF - e curation process, the author's ebooks will become part of a unique discovery platform for participating public libraries across the United States that enables patrons to read ebooks on any device, at any time.

With over 40,000 public library patrons currently reading the title, it would seem so.

Currently, a large number of publishers have prevented or pulled their titles from eBook lending catalogs, the platforms that enable public library patrons to borrow digital editions of books on their own reading - enabled devices.

NJASL apologizes for any disappointment this may cause our reading fans and the many librarians proud to represent their students / patrons, school districts and public libraries.

The 3M e-readers were also on hand, devices that are designed for public library patrons who do not already have a digital reading enabled device to enjoy the convenience of ebook lending.

This new venture is directed at taking away the barriers of reading for a lot of people, specifically public library patrons who are currently still at the whim of the publishers when it comes to ebook lending.

In the ongoing tensions between major publishing houses and public libraries over ebook lending, patrons have lost out on the opportunity to borrow bestselling digital titles but it... [Read more...]

3M is enabling public libraries to loan out ebooks via on - site Discovery Terminals and the upcoming 3M e-reader device that library patrons who do not already own a reading - enabled device can check - out from the local library.

This new venture is directed at taking away the barriers to reading for a lot of people, specifically public library patrons who are currently still at the whim of the publishers when it comes to ebook lending.

LibraryCity recognizes the current usefulness of paper books for public library patrons such as mothers reading to toddlers, as well as the countless other people for whom digital technology is not at present a complete solution.

In the «ABCs of eBook Discovery,» Head of Readers» Advisory for the Darien Public Library Stephanie Anderson sounded a note that would resound throughout the discussion when she said that these days, ebook discovery is more about patrons discovering the fact that their library HAS ebooks, and how to borrow and read them, than it is about discovering particular titles, and «does that count?»

If selected via Library Journal's SELF - e curation process, the author's ebooks become part of a unique discovery platform for participating public libraries across the United States that enables patrons to read ebooks on any device, at any time.

Unlike patrons at public libraries, the majority college students tend to access and read this content on personal computer or laptop (75 percent), or a library computer (58 percent).

US library digital patron - services provider BiblioBoard and Canadian online book - production specialist Pressbooks are forming a new partnership called Pressbooks Public, designed to let libraries offer e-book-publishing services to their... Read more

At the end of 2011, compatibility with the patron's e-reader was not the most prominent problem among those who borrowed e-books from a public library in the past 12 months; about one in five e-book borrowers (18 %) said they had wanted to borrow a particular e-book from their public library and found that it was not compatible with their e-book reading device.

Asked if their public library lent e-books to patrons, 63 % of those ages 16 and older who do not already read or borrow e-books from libraries are unable to say if the library does or does not lend them.

The Soon to be Famous Illinois Author Project ™ shows that public libraries have an influence on what their patrons read.

Beware, public libraries: You'll go the way of print newspapers if you automatically diss nonlibrarians» gutsy ideas — A very interesting series on the BiblioTech project in Bexar County, Texas, which not only provides an all - digital library, but is also working to ensure that patrons have sufficient access to digital reading... more >

Read my story at the Huffington Post about how the Los Gatos Public Library held a series of educational workshops for library patrons, aspiring authors and library staff.

The SF Public Libraries are helping celebrate the Centennial with the 2016 Summer Stride reading program for kids and adults where patrons will be able to earn specially - designed buttons as part of the official «Reading Ranger» chareading program for kids and adults where patrons will be able to earn specially - designed buttons as part of the official «Reading Ranger» chaReading Ranger» challenge.

• Read and make shelves straight to maintain alpha and numeric order and look • Provide information relevant to public service and answer queries • Retrieve items from the book drop • Access and providing books and data on need basis • Set up carts • Assist the librarian with work pertinent to inventory and reserves • Help patrons in locating information (books, periodicals, CDs and newsreels) • Order new books from vendors and replace torn books with new copies • Stamp existing borrowers» cards and issue new ones • Schedule use of library for interest groups for book talks etc. • Perform other clerical duties