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Serials Solutions 360 E-Resource Access & Management Services Offer New Japanese-Language Enhancements

Serials Solutions is pleased to announce new Japanese-language enhancements for the Serials Solutions 360 services. These developments feature improve search results through enabling alternate kanji character matching in Japanese-language title searches, added support for many new databases unique to the Asia-Pacific region, and Japanese-language localization for the New Serials Solutions 360 Search federated search service.
“Now, [...]

Tech Logic announces CircIT 2010 Self-Checkout Software

CircIT is a dedicated Web server system that integrates with a library’s automation system for self-checkout, circulation, reports, and RFID tag read/write functions. It offers HTML customization options for patron screens, and it functions with RFID and barcode technology. CircIT Version 2 added “Instant Checkout,” in which checkout and tag deactivation appeared on one screen [...]

Sailing into the Future with ADLIB

Swets & Zeitlinger B.V. of Lisse and ADLIB Information Systems B.V. of Utrecht have concluded an agreement to ensure the future development and maintenance of SAILS, Swets serials management software package.
ADLIB, through their UK sister company ADLIB Information Systems Ltd. of Swindon, will take over the existing SAILS product. This includes responsibility for support and [...]

Phase one of San Francisco Public Library’s adoption at ALA Annual Conference in Washington

3M Library Systems has introduced significant enhancements to its RFID (radio frequency identification) systems that help improve the performance, ease of use, and aesthetics of the technology for library applications, at the American Library Association’s annual conference and exhibition at the Washington Convention Center.
The enhanced SelfCheck System C-Series from 3M for self-service returns now permits [...]

India’s Panjab University Library Taps 3M for Turnkey Conversion to RFID Circulation Management and Security

3M Library Systems has been awarded a turnkey project that will provide radio frequency identification (RFID) systems for circulation and inventory management and security at the Panjab University Library in Chandigarh, the capital of the Punjab region in northwest India.
Known officially as the A.C. Joshi Library, in memory of a distinguished university vice chancellor, the [...]

More ebook preconference presentations – eBook readers in libraries

A plethora of ebook readers are coming to the market along with a wide variety of solutions for libraries to serve them. Marcus Woodburn will give an overview of the digital solutions currently available (and rumored) and a sense of how the publishing world is adapting to them in terms of pricing [...]

Understanding the Limitations – and Maximizing the Value – of eBooks

The holiday season is at hand, and many signs suggest that thousands of people are finding themselves new owners of electronic book (”eBook”) readers. Whether it’s an Amazon Kindle, a Barnes & Noble Nook, a Sony Reader, or any of the less heavily advertised devices currently on the market, electronic book [...]

The National Academic Library Information System in Bulgaria Selects a Suite of Ex Libris Solutions

Ex Libris Group is pleased to announce that the National Academic Library Information System (NALIS) in Bulgaria has chosen a number of Ex Libris solutions to form a unified backbone and gateway to the library’s services. Following a rigorous evaluation process, NALIS selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution, the Aleph integrated library system (ILS), [...]

OverDrive Releases Android Audiobook App

OverDrive, the leading global distributor of audiobooks and eBooks to libraries and retailers, today announced the beta release of an audiobook app that enables Android phone and device owners to wirelessly download digital audiobooks. OverDrive’s audiobook app for Android is compatible with MP3 audiobooks from more than 10,000 libraries and major online retailers, including BarnesAndNoble.com, [...]

Tech Logic announces CircIT 2010 Self-Checkout Software

Tech Logic has released CircIT 2010, the next generation of the Minnesota-based company’s powerful, flexible self-checkout software.
Tech Logic created CircIT – a dedicated Web server system that integrates with a library’s automation system for self-checkout, circulation, reports, and RFID tag read/write functions – in early 2007. CircIT offers unlimited HTML customization options for patron screens, [...]