Libraries, Sustainability, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability in libraries plays a crucial role in promoting inclusive development for current and future generations. Access to information is highlighted as a human right essential for decision-making in favor of sustainability. Meaningful access to information requires connectivity, equality, sk
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Working Together Internationally: IFLA's Vision for Global Library Engagement
IFLA emphasizes the value of international collaboration among library associations, libraries, and information professionals to exchange experiences, develop standards, and address common challenges. By working together, libraries can enhance user support, foster global information access, and advo
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DrCloudEHR_ Revolutionizing Healthcare in Idaho with Cutting-Edge EHR Solutions
Elevate your quality management in Washington State, Illinois, Idaho with our Golden Thread QMS. Efficiently manage health documents with an digital health platform, Elevate your quality management in Washington State, Illinois, Idaho with our Golden Thread QMS. Efficiently manage health documents w
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Overview of Digital Libraries and Their Foundations
Digital libraries are networked collections of digital objects that enhance knowledge building processes by addressing information overload, communication barriers, and research inefficiencies. Solutions include innovative technologies like mini-cameras, OCR, and natural language processing. Various
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Empowering Entrepreneurs: Libraries as Catalysts for Business Growth
Libraries play a vital role in supporting entrepreneurs by providing access to resources, knowledge, technology, and networking opportunities. They break down economic barriers, offer free services, and empower underserved populations like women and BIPOC entrepreneurs. From skills development to ex
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Quarterly General Meeting Highlights & Meet Commission Update
The Quarterly General Meeting held on 12th May 2022 discussed the Selection Commission members, Sub-Commission members, and Meet Commission activities. The Meet Commission managed four events, including the CUC CARIFTA Trials and Truman Bodden Classics, adapting to rescheduled events and incorporati
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Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries: MARC Record Matching System Overview
Designed and hosted by the Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries, the Gold Rush Analytics Technical Overview showcases a cost-effective system utilizing open-source software with tailored solutions. The Matching MARC section details the methodology for matching records, emphasizing the pre-built m
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Ransomware and Data Breaches in Public Libraries Analysis
Delve into the world of ransomware and data breaches in public libraries, exploring the definitions of ransomware and data breaches, the potential impacts on libraries, the financial losses incurred, and the value of library records. Understand the risks, implications, and consequences associated wi
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Integrating DPDK/SPDK with Storage Applications for Improved Performance
This presentation discusses the challenges faced by legacy storage applications and proposes solutions through the integration of DPDK/SPDK libraries. Topics covered include the current state of legacy applications, issues such as heavy system calls and memory allocations, possible solutions like lo
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Roles and Responsibilities of County Commissioners and Clerks in Idaho
The roles and responsibilities of county commissioners, clerks, auditors, and the board in Idaho entail a variety of duties such as managing budgets, recording board proceedings, overseeing elections, enacting ordinances, and more. Commissioners serve as the executive, legislative, and quasi-judicia
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Initiatives for Public Libraries in England (2016-2021)
Explore the roadmap set by the Libraries Taskforce in England for advancing public libraries from 2016 to 2021. Discover the aims, strategies, and support provided for enriching library services. Delve into the executive summary, context, targeted services, and more.
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United for Libraries: Empowering Library Trustees and Friends
United for Libraries is a division of the American Library Association that supports library trustees, advocates, friends, and foundations in governing, promoting, advocating, and fundraising for libraries. Through training, advocacy resources, networking opportunities, and consulting, United for Li
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Reopening Strategies for Libraries in Summer 2020
Crafting a targeted and flexible communication approach is key to reopening libraries successfully in the summer of 2020. With a focus on engaging existing readers and emphasizing the value of users, libraries aim to provide access to collections while ensuring safety and patience during the process
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The Impact of Streaming Video on Academic Libraries
Streaming video services have become increasingly popular in academic libraries due to the rising demand for convenient access to educational content. The complex licensing processes and varying pricing models pose challenges for libraries in managing their streaming video collections effectively. T
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Collective Collections Analysis of Print Monographic Titles in Ivy Plus Libraries
The Ivy Plus Libraries are embarking on a project to collect, normalize, and analyze bibliographic and holdings records of single-part print monographs added to their catalogs between 2013-2017. The Task Force aims to enhance collaboration, streamline acquisitions, develop purchasing programs, and o
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State of Idaho Pre-Proposal Conference for RFP0
State of Idaho is hosting a Pre-Proposal Conference for RFP0, providing information on the procurement process, question submission guidelines, and proposal submission details. This conference aims to introduce the procurement team, clarify project details, and encourage participation from intereste
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Greek Libraries: Past, Present, and Challenges Ahead
Greek libraries have a rich history dating back to ancient times. Today, they face challenges such as limited budgets, staffing issues, and changing administrative models. Despite these obstacles, libraries in Greece offer a variety of services like reading rooms, book lending, events, and education
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Hunter Commission of 1882 and Educational Reforms in India
The Hunter Commission of 1882 marked a pivotal moment in the history of education in India, following the transfer of administrative power from the East India Company to the British Crown. This commission, led by Sir William Hunter, assessed the state of education in the country and made significant
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Idaho Commission on Aging Town Hall Meetings and Services Overview
The Idaho Commission on Aging is hosting town hall meetings across the state to discuss senior services, funding allocation, legislative intent, and state plan requirements. These meetings aim to engage the public and stakeholders in shaping the future of senior care in Idaho. The four-year state pl
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Idaho Blocked Areas Policy and Recommendations
The Idaho Blocked Areas Policy, originally developed in the context of the Columbia Basin Partnership, outlines key recommendations regarding the reintroduction of fish species in specific habitats upstream of the Hells Canyon Complex. It emphasizes adherence to Idaho state statutes, commitments in
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Leadership and Judicial Training Programs in Idaho
Explore leadership and judicial training opportunities in Idaho, including the Idaho Association of County Recorders and Clerks Election Conference, Idaho Academy of Leadership for Lawyers, Legacy Project initiatives, and Chief Judge experience. Delve into resources, reading lists, and how participa
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Idaho Commission for Libraries - Bright Futures Outreach Programs Summary
The Idaho Commission for Libraries conducted the Bright Futures Outreach Programs in 2015, focusing on summer reading coordinators, school visits, reaching underserved children, and maintaining reading achievement skills over the summer. The program aimed to encourage children to read independently,
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Partnering for Workforce Development in Idaho: State Librarian Ann Joslin
The Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICFL) collaborates with libraries to enhance their services, particularly in the realm of workforce development. Initiatives include providing broadband grants, conducting workshops, and partnering with key stakeholders. Efforts focus on upgrading public computing
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Idaho Educational Interpreter Act Overview
Idaho Educational Interpreter Act was enacted in 2006 to improve interpreting services in public schools for students who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind. The act defines qualifications for educational interpreters, including specific criteria for Sign Language, Oral Transliterators, and Cu
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Library Collaboration in Maine: A Shared Collections Strategy
Library collaboration in Maine involves academic, public, and special libraries working together through the Maine Shared Collections Strategy (MSCS) project. Led by Dr. Clem Guthro of Colby College Libraries, the project aims to manage legacy print collections efficiently across various institution
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Celebrating Mobile Libraries Day 2022 in Scotland
Mobile Libraries Day 2022 is set to be celebrated on Wednesday, 16th November, coinciding with Book Week Scotland. The day highlights the vital role mobile libraries play in combating social isolation and serving diverse communities in Scotland. With 49 mobile libraries in 22 local authority areas,
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Exploring the Future of Research Libraries in a Global System
A discussion held during the RLUK Meeting in Edinburgh in November 2010, led by James Michalko, Vice President of OCLC Research, about the evolving role of research libraries in the digital age. The presentation highlights the impact of the network on libraries, reconfiguring industries, the changin
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Education and Workforce Subcommittee Initiatives for Nuclear Industry Development in Idaho
The Education and Workforce Subcommittee in Idaho is focusing on enhancing education and workforce development in the nuclear industry. They aim to bridge skill and knowledge gaps by providing clear roadmaps for students interested in nuclear careers, engaging with relevant state agencies and indust
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California Public Libraries Survey 2020-2021 Overview
The California Public Libraries Survey for 2020-2021 provides an in-depth look at the state of libraries in California. This webinar covers the survey process, data elements, resources, and the importance of the survey in understanding and meeting community needs. Learn about the National Public Lib
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Florida Libraries Strengthen Communities with Data
Florida libraries are enhancing communities through data-driven initiatives, showcasing the impact of public library services. Utilize the provided template to create infographics highlighting the data from Florida libraries and individual library statistics. Explore the local impact of libraries, s
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Understanding Suicide Prevention Efforts in Idaho
Explore the impactful work of Kim Kane, MPA, and the Idaho Lives Project in suicide prevention. Gain insights into the statistics, challenges, and regional efforts aimed at reducing suicide rates in Idaho. Discover the valuable resources provided by SPAN Idaho to support individuals in crisis and pr
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Enhancing Libraries' Role Through RDA Engagement
Explore how libraries can benefit from engaging with the Research Data Alliance (RDA), including opportunities to interact with data professionals, researchers, and academics, enhance expertise, and contribute to global data interoperability solutions. Discover the value of RDA for libraries and inf
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Strategies for Keeping ARL Rankings Relevant in Research Libraries
Amidst reports of Penn State University Libraries ranking among the top ten North American research libraries based on ARL's Library Investment Index Rankings, this presentation by Adam Siegel from UC Davis highlights key strategies to ensure continued relevance and success in ARL rankings. The impo
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Best Practices: A Tool for Public Libraries in Idaho
Explore the concept of best practices in public libraries in Idaho, understand their foundation, and their role in self-evaluation, strategic planning, staff, and organizational development. Learn about the state standards and history of American standards for public libraries, emphasizing adequacy
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Understanding the Importance of Oral Communication in Modern Libraries
Deborah Turner from Drexel University presented research on the impact of oral communication in libraries, highlighting the significance of verbal interaction in a digital age. The study emphasizes the preference for personal interaction, especially among certain demographic groups like teens, senio
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Overview of Python Libraries for Data Science Research
Python Libraries for Data Science are essential for conducting research and analysis. This overview covers key libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, and SciKit-Learn, which provide tools for data manipulation, statistical operations, and machine learning algorithms. These libraries enable data sci
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Idaho Debate Rules Clinic Overview
An overview of the Idaho Debate Code, emphasizing the importance of following the rules, proper judging procedures, evidence availability, and general guidelines for both judges and debaters. The presentation highlights key resources, such as the Idaho Rules Manual and Judge Resource Website, and st
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Understanding Planning and Zoning Fundamentals in Idaho
Exploring the essential aspects of planning and zoning, this resource delves into the responsibilities of cities and counties, the duties of county commissioners, and the importance of a comprehensive plan in Idaho. It emphasizes the need for well-trained planning and zoning commissions, the managem
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Libraries' Commitment to Accessibility for All in the United States
Nancy Bolt & Associates, in collaboration with the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), presented on the importance of access for people with disabilities in the United States. The presentation highlighted the commitment of libraries to ensuring accessibility for all individuals,
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Understanding Local Government Structure in Idaho
Explore the organizational framework of local governments in Idaho, including general and special purpose entities, police power regulations, county and city authorities, and mandated services at the county and city levels. Learn about the formation of cities and counties, their administrative funct
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