Listening to the needs of libraries worldwide, the collaboration between Library of Congress, FOLIO, and EBSCO aims to improve data flow and accessibility through Linked Data aggregation. The initiative includes making BIBFRAME adoption easier, enhancing BIBFRAME editing functionality, and automatin

2 views • 12 slides

This guide aims to help new students easily navigate and utilize the library services and resources at Botswana Open University. The library plays a vital role in supporting students' learning, teaching, and research endeavors, especially in distance learning settings. BOU libraries offer both print

1 views • 17 slides

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

3 views • 47 slides

Detailed information about the Columbus Metropolitan Libraries project, including renovation and construction plans for multiple branches, architect details, bidding window timelines, construction costs, contractor participation goals, and document availability.

0 views • 11 slides

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

1 views • 6 slides

The ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey is the largest of its kind in the U.S., facilitating benchmarking, trend tracking, and showcasing the value of academic libraries. With over 1,600 participating libraries, the survey captures data on various aspects including response rates, sur

1 views • 44 slides

In this detailed content, you will explore the concepts of VHDL simulation testbench design, project simulations in VHDL/Verilog, post-synthesis and post-layout processes, and example implementation of a modulo-7 counter VHDL model. The tutorial covers creating working libraries, mapping libraries,

1 views • 19 slides

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

1 views • 26 slides

Explore the diverse user base of digital repositories, including scholars, museums, librarians, archivists, educators, and special interest enthusiasts. Learn how these users utilize digital libraries for research, preservation, collaboration, and dissemination of knowledge in various fields.

2 views • 30 slides

Reference services in libraries play a crucial role in connecting users with the information they need, promoting the use of library collections. This service assists users in various queries and requests, ranging from simple fact-finding to complex research. Reference functions include responsive s

1 views • 19 slides

The IFLA Guidelines for Library Services to Prisoners, developed by Dr. Jane Garner from Charles Sturt University, aim to inspire best practices in libraries serving incarcerated individuals. Covering topics such as management, budgeting, staffing, facilities, and collaboration with public libraries

1 views • 20 slides

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

1 views • 9 slides

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

1 views • 10 slides

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

0 views • 21 slides

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

2 views • 17 slides

Discover how Kahoot! enhances engagement in libraries with interactive quiz games. Learn how to create, play, and find public Kahoot! quizzes. Join the fun and educational experience today!

0 views • 11 slides

Operations processes involve transforming resources or inputs into outputs, such as products or services. These inputs can be materials, labor, or information, and the transformation can lead to significant changes in appearance, condition, or location of customers. Various businesses engage in tran

0 views • 36 slides

Initiating the PCC Wikidata Pilot at Texas A&M University Libraries, the project aims to familiarize with Wikidata, experiment with linked data, and enhance discoverability of institutional records. Focusing on Mechanical Engineering Department's faculty advisors, graduate students, and dissertation

4 views • 18 slides

Wiley removed 1,379 ebooks from EBook Central subscription collections, sparking outcry among libraries. The removals were unusual as they consisted of heavily-used textbooks not available for perpetual access. Temple University Libraries faced challenges due to the removals affecting assigned cours

0 views • 22 slides

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.

0 views • 28 slides

A comprehensive report on the use of open-source services and standardized protocols for rich curation, discovery, and exhibition at TAMU Libraries. The report covers topics such as architectural overview, structured content in Fedora and DSpace, IIIF manifests, IIIF Collection API 2.0, minting iden

0 views • 11 slides

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

0 views • 28 slides

The project led by Hannah Wang aims to establish a comprehensive web archiving policy at UNC University Libraries following challenges faced in preserving digital content. The current reliance on Archive-It poses limitations in storage management, prompting the need for a library-wide strategy to en

1 views • 15 slides

Disaster recovery planning and business continuity planning are essential for digital library systems to ensure operational resilience in the face of disasters. National bodies like CERT-In in India and systems like the USA National Incident Management System provide frameworks for disaster prepared

1 views • 15 slides

Explore the value of Wikipedia as a resource for libraries and learn how to engage in projects like edit-a-thons to enhance accessibility, diversity, and information sharing. Discover training modules and useful links for librarians and archivists to optimize their involvement with Wikipedia.

0 views • 7 slides

North/Nord initiative began in August 2021 to coordinate shared print efforts across Canadian libraries, focusing on Canadian materials. The program evaluation is set for Summer 2023, emphasizing collaboration for success. COPPUL SPAN expands on prioritizing partnerships, Indigenous publications, an

0 views • 5 slides

Dive into the intricacies of web discovery tools with Simon Perry, a Systems Librarian at IT Carlow. Discover the potential limitations in coverage, balancing material types, and the evolving landscape of information access in libraries. Uncover insights on open access, specialized sources, and the

1 views • 11 slides

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

0 views • 12 slides

Understand the crucial elements of strategic planning for libraries, from the role of directors and trustees to creating a successful plan with limited resources. Explore the importance of vision and mission statements, information analysis, goal setting, and evaluation. Take charge of your library'

1 views • 21 slides

Andrea Simzak Levandowski, a Reference Librarian, discusses the benefits of crowdfunding for libraries in connecting people with information. The presentation covers the essentials of starting a crowdfunding campaign, including planning, creating the campaign, launching, and follow-up actions. It em

0 views • 10 slides

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

0 views • 31 slides

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

1 views • 6 slides

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

0 views • 12 slides

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.

0 views • 40 slides

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

0 views • 15 slides

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

0 views • 7 slides

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

0 views • 20 slides

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

0 views • 19 slides

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

0 views • 18 slides

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,

0 views • 19 slides