You’ve seen it in action at your library: patrons who love digital reading really love digital reading. In fact, they’re most likely some of your ...
/ Downloadables, eBooks, Hoopla
Today, MedlinePlus (http://medlineplus.gov/) and MedlinePlus en español (http://medlineplus.gov/espanol) released a redesigned site with a fresh look and feel.  The new version of MedlinePlus and MedlinePlus ...
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The following new features will be available to Overdrive users starting Wednesday, April 29th.
  • If a user borrows a title and the title has ...
Ebsco recently released a new "Explora" interface available for several databases offered through POWER library. They provide a more intuitive search experience for patrons and ...
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Last week OverDrive released the most recent version of the OverDrive app with a number of enhancements. One of these enhancements is the option to select a ...
The other day someone asked me if it was possible to move songs from the Freegal app onto a computer.  She knew it was possible ...
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It’s time for the April edition of the eResource Challenge Lite!  Thank you to everyone who responded to last month’s challenge about city directories.  It ...
As you may remember, OverDrive previously announced their intention to retire the WMA (audio book) and WMV (downloadable video) formats from all OverDrive collections.  The ...
Today we learned a few new details about the March 10th update to Zinio, as well as some future enhancements to look forward to. As ...
Truly, spring is on the way! The calendar - and don't forget Phil - said it will be so. Spring is associated with "renewal" - this ...
As Tech "Guru" at my library, I get all the Overdrive questions, and the most frequent one is this: "I have the book on my ...
Have your patrons mastered Spanish, Italian and Pirate in Mango Languages? Challenge them to Mango's newest language - Cherokee- a beautiful and endangered language (there ...
A popular eResource will be getting an update to make finding titles easier for patrons.  OneClickdigital will be getting an update next Tuesday, February 10.  ...
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It's time for another eResource Challenge!  Before we get to this month's scenario, let's wrap up the last one.  All of the responses to the ...
You may have noticed that streaming video compatibility was added to our OverDrive site this week. Over 400 of our OverDrive videos are now available ...
/ Downloadables, Hoopla, OverDrive, streaming, video
OverDrive's next Big Library Read event is coming up in March and OverDrive needs your help deciding on a title. This season's title will be ...
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SIRS Discoverer is a reference database for elementary and middle school students and educators covering reading, science, social studies, history, health, technology and more. Located at ...
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The January/February issue of Information Today offers some interesting numbers about libraries and the digital world. Here are some highlights that might be of particular ...
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We're kicking off the new year with a new eResource Challenge! Before we get to this month's scenario, we want to congratulate Rita B. from ...
As more and more tablets and laptops are unwrapped over the holidays, patrons will be excited to begin using and reusing Hoopla, which complements our ...
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