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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Plastic Block Toy Market Research Opportunities
The Global Plastic Block Toy Market was USD 10,133.2 Million in 2022 and is anticipated to reach USD 18,566.3 Million by 2031, expanding at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period.
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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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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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Unbreakable Mighty Monster Truck - The Ultimate Toy Adventure!
Discover the extraordinary features of the Mighty Monster Truck designed to bring endless joy and durability to children tired of their toys breaking. With its massive wheels, smooth suspension, robust body, and advanced voice recognition technology, this toy is a must-have for any adventure-loving
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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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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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Innovative Toy Idea Development Journey
Explore the creation process of a unique toy idea, from initial concept to commercialization, with a focus on differentiation and theme integration. Dive into how this toy stands out in the market and reflects cultural elements, inviting you to craft your toy story.
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DIY Jellyfish Plush Toy: Step-by-Step Guide
Create your own adorable jellyfish plush toy with this step-by-step guide. You'll need felt, scissors, glue, needle, thread, wool, and stuffing to craft this cute companion. Follow the detailed instructions from designing and cutting the fabric to stitching and stuffing to bring your jellyfish toy t
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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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Insights into the Shifts in Toy Buying Trends Amidst the Pandemic
The US toy industry saw contrasting trends in Q1 2020, with a notable increase in online sales and a decline in physical store sales. Parents focused on entertaining kids at home, leading to surges in sales of outdoor toys, art supplies, and educational materials. Targeting Millennials and Baby Boom
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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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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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Building Voter Support for Libraries - EveryLibrary's Mission
EveryLibrary, led by Executive Director John Chrastka, aims to build voter support for libraries through advocacy, campaign assistance, and data-driven strategies. They work to shape civic attitudes, influence voter perceptions, and secure funding for public libraries across the nation.
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PALNI/ALI Project Overview: Indiana Academic Libraries Collaboration
The PALNI/ALI project involves collaboration among academic libraries in Indiana to implement Sustainable Collection Services (SCS) and GreenGlass, funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. The project aims to reduce print collections, reclaim space, preserve unique items, influence collection development, and
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Empowering Small Businesses Through Libraries
Libraries play a crucial role in supporting small businesses by providing economic resources, breaking down barriers, offering technology skills, fostering literacy, and aiding in entrepreneurial endeavors. They promote equity, diversity, and inclusion, reaching underserved populations and contribut
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Federal Depository Library Program: Providing Access to Government Information
The Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) offers free government materials to libraries, ensuring public access to federal information. Established in 1813, the program disseminates resources across 1150 federal libraries, promoting transparency and accountability. Selective depository libraries
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Insights into Print Book Holdings in Southern California Libraries
Analyzing the shared print collections in Southern California libraries reveals a substantial number of discrete titles and works, with an average age of 30 years. The density of print book holdings in the region shows a concentration in a few libraries, indicating opportunities for collaborative ef
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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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Math Problem Solutions with English Towns, Cubes, Stamps & Toy Cars
Solve math problems involving the populations of English towns, number of cubes used to build towers, stamp collections, and toy car inventory. Calculate totals, differences, and remaining quantities based on given data.
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Building a Shared Print Trust for Research Libraries
Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries, founded in 1981, spearheads the establishment of a Shared Print Trust to address the need for physical archiving in the digital age. By preserving intellectual records and promoting local control, the initiative ensures continued access to print materials. Th
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The Importance of Cataloging in Libraries
The Cataloging Department in libraries plays a crucial role in creating and maintaining the libraries' online catalogs, describing, classifying, and indexing materials to make them easily accessible to users. Their goals include enabling users to find specific materials, showcasing the library's col
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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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Mattel's Toy Recalls and Supply Chain Management Crisis
Mattel faced a major crisis in 2007 with multiple toy recalls due to lead paint and design issues. The recalls mainly affected products manufactured in China, leading to a significant impact on the brand's reputation. While only 15% of the recalls were due to manufacturing errors, the incident shed
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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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Toy Safety Tips to Protect Children from Hazards
Dr. Vivian G. Baglien emphasizes toy safety, highlighting the dangers of choking, small toy parts, powerful magnets, button batteries, and loud toys. Parents are advised to be cautious and follow safety guidelines to prevent accidents and protect children from potential harm.
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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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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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Analyzing Firing Velocity of N-Strike Elite Nerf Gun by Haley Vermette
Haley Vermette conducted a project to test the claim made by Hasbro about the N-Strike Elite Nerf Gun's shooting range. Through critical thinking, problem-solving, and testing, various variables like time, distance, muzzle height, and firing velocity were analyzed to support or disprove the claim on
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Creating a Safe and Fun Riding Horse Toy for Toddlers
Follow along as Onthatile Mamabolo from Ruabohlale shares her journey of creating a safe and affordable riding horse toy for toddlers. Empathizing with the need for safety, she designs a toy without ropes for balancing, ensuring it is secure for young children to enjoy. The process includes defining
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