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The George H. and Ella M. Rodgers Memorial Library Selects Evergreen

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Duluth, GA —April 16, 2013

The George H. and Ella M. Rodgers Memorial Library in Hudson has selected the Evergreen Open Source Library System to update and replace their current proprietary system. They are the second New Hampshire library system to migrate to the Evergreen platform. Equinox Software has been contracted to provided data migration and staff training services and will provide 24/7 technical support to the library’s Evergreen implementation.

LibLime Successfully Finishes Pioneer Consortium Catalog Migration

North Bethesda, MD, April 11, 2013- With the inclusion of the Arapahoe Public Library bibliographic, patron, and circulation transaction records, LibLime has completed the Pioneer Consortium Phase One library migration project. All of the member libraries are now live on LibLime Koha 4.14.

Credo Announces New Technology to Enhance and Streamline Research through EBSCO Discovery Service™

Credo Announces New Technology to Enhance and Streamline Research through EBSCO Discovery Service™
~ Mutual Customers to Benefit from Continued Integration of Library Vendors ~

BOSTON / OXFORD, England — April 11, 2013 — Research just got easier and more efficient for end-users whose libraries subscribe to Credo solutions and EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) from EBSCO.

Five New Databases from Accessible Archives Inc. Available in EBSCO Discovery Service

Primary Source content from five new Accessible Archives databases is now available through EBSCO Discovery Service. The details are below or can be read at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/4/prweb10622233.htm. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Lisa

ATLA Catholic Periodical and Literature Index® now available for Alumni

The American Theological Library Association and EBSCO announce a new produce that allows alumnie to search teh valuable resources they used as students. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Lisa

LibLime, a Division of PTFS, Announces the Public Release of LibLime Koha 4.14

North Bethesda, MD, April 5, 2013 – LibLime, a division of PTFS, announces the public release of LibLime Koha 4.14.

Memorial University of Newfoundland’s newspaper digitization project to reach 100,000-image milestone with Backstage

BETHLEHEM, Pa., April 5, 2013 — The Centre for Newfoundland Studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland's Queen Elizabeth II Library has entered into a new phase of a long-term newspaper digitization project with Backstage Library Works. This phase will increase the digital collection's size to more than 100,000 images, adding some 28,000 pages to the 93,000 already digitized since the project began in 2010.

EBSCO Awards Seven Scholarships for Librarians to Attend 2013 ALA Annual Meeting

Seven librarians earned scholarships to attend the ALA Annual Meeting. The scholarships were co-sponsored by ALA and EBSCO to help the librarians continue their professional development. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Lisa

Homer Public Library in Alaska Goes Live With Evergreen

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Duluth, GA —April 4, 2013

Homer Public Library has gone live on Evergreen. Equinox Software provided data migration and staff training services. They will also provide ongoing technical support for the library’s Evergreen installation. Almost 45,000 bibliographic items, and more than 9500 patrons were moved to the new system. Their new online catalog can be viewed at catalog.ci.homer.ak.us

JISC Collections Purchases the Brill Journal Archive Online Part 2

Leiden (NL) / Boston (MA) – 4 April 2013

Brill, the international scholarly publisher, is pleased to announce that JISC Collections has purchased the Brill Journal Archive Online Part 2 on behalf of the education and research community in the UK.