Special Libraries

Almost 200 people attended the 46th Annual Georgia Author of the Year Awards ceremony held at Kennesaw State University Center on Saturday night, June 19, 2010. Steve Goss, the host of Morning Edition for Public Broadcasting (WABE 90.1 in Atlanta), was the host of this year’s ceremony. www.georgiawriters.org

~ Evidence-Based Monitoring Service Designed for Corporate Learning Professionals ~

IPSWICH, Mass. — June 14, 2010 — EBSCO Publishing continues to use its expertise in evidence-based information gathering this time turning its attention to the needs of corporate learning experts. Corporate Learning Watch™ is a new evidence-based monitoring service that investigates learning techniques for corporate learning professionals and focuses on the methods that can be used within businesses to facilitate employee learning.

June 8th, 2010
CONTACT:
Nathan Curulla
(888) 900-8944
sales@bywatersolutions.com

Paine College Partners with ByWater Solutions for Koha Implementation

ByWater Solutions, an open source community supporter and official Koha support company, announced today that Paine College, of Augusta, GA. has partnered with them for the installation and support of the Koha integrated library system.

Kennesaw, GA - June 19, 2010 -
Kennesaw State University (KSU) will host the 46th annual Georgia Author of the Year Awards (GAYA) dinner and awards ceremony on Saturday, June 19th in Room 400 of the KSU Center. The KSU Center is located at 3333 Busbee Avenue, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 4 June 2010 – Roaring Development has released SimpleDL 2.0, the newest version of their digital collection management software. Version 2.0 offers real time zoom and pan image support, full Unicode support, multi-item object support, CSS based skins, and an integrated OCR engine.

June 2nd, 2010
CONTACT:
Nathan Curulla
(888) 900-8944
sales@bywatersolutions.com

Richards Free Library Partners with ByWater Solutions for Koha Implementation

ByWater Solutions, an open source community supporter and official Koha support company, announced today that Richards Free Library, of Newport, NH has partnered with them for the installation and support of the official version of the Koha integrated library system.

Technology Services Now Include Integrated Mobile and Messaging Solutions for Libraries to Add More Library Services to Mobile Devices, Increase Work Efficiencies and Improve Patron Relationship Management Functions.

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) June 1, 2010 -- Mosio, the leader in text messaging (SMS) solutions for libraries, today announced that over 500 academic and public libraries in the U.S. now use its text message reference solution, Text a Librarian, to service patrons and students.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Norcross, GA — May 25, 2010
Jonathan Trumbull Library, in Lebanon, CT has gone live with Evergreen open source ILS. This is the third library of Bibliomation’s Evergreen pilot group, joining Beacon Falls Public Library and Douglas Library of Hebron, which have been live since March. The entire consortium is expected live during 2011.

Equinox Software, Inc. assisted with the migrations and continues to provide ongoing technical support for all the Bibliomation development partner libraries.

May 13th 2010
CONTACT:
Nathan Curulla
(888) 900-8944
sales@bywatersolutions.com

New Hampshire Libraries Band Together for their Implementation of Koha with ByWater Solutions

ByWater Solutions, an open source community supporter and official Koha support company, announced today that The Monadnock Library Community of New Hampshire has partnered with them for the installation and support of the community version of the Koha integrated library system.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact:
Larry Godwin
972-340-2847
godwin@amigos.org

May 12, 2010

Dallas, TX — The Board of Directors of Amigos Library Services is pleased to announce that four new members have been elected to serve three-year terms on the board. The new directors, whose terms run through 2013, are:
• Mr. Patrick Heath, Boerne, TX
• Ms. Charlie Kalogeros-Chattan, Los Alamos, NM
• Mr. Art Lichtenstein, Conway, AR
• Mr. Bill Parton, Russellville, AR