CARL E-Lert # 353
Blog | xrefer.blogspot.com | 4 hours 18 minutes ago
CARL E-Lert # 353, November 27 2009, is now available from Canadian Association of Research Libraries<img width="1" height="1"
EBSCO and Consortia work to Streamline Renewals
News | www.libraryjournal.com | Nov 1, 2009
EBSCO and a number of library consortia are working together to help members reduce the cost and burden of processing e-journal package renewals by using EBSCO'sRapidRenewal service, an online tool for managing the procedure. Library consortia have been able to negotiate large content deals
Bridges do more than connect two land masses
News | freerangelibrarian.com | Oct 30, 2009
So I arrived in the Bay Area in time for the closure of the Bay Bridge, and might I add, if they who know these things believe the bridge should be closed, then by golly, please do close it.Right before I arrived in the Bay Area I had a chance to swing through Monterey and [...]
240 Library Consortium in Tasmania Goes Live with SirsiDynix Symphony
News | www.sirsidynix.com | Oct 28, 2009
SirsiDynix earns accolades for well-planned implementation to bring complex library system online
http://www.sirsidynix.com/Newsevents/Releases/2009/20091028_talis.pdf
Institute of Museum and Library Services Calls for Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Grant
News | www.resourceshelf.com | Sep 23, 2009
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) invites proposals from libraries, archives, and library agencies, associations, and consortia for the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian grant program. Categories of funding for the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian program are as follows:
The New & Improved SUNLINK Database Has Arrived!
Blog | sunlinkannouncements.blogspot.com | Aug 27, 2009
 launched its new and improved database. Among its many improvements, SUNLINK now includes a basic search interface, as well as an improved power search interface with increased material types to help zero in on specific resources.Â
http://sunlinkannouncements.blogspot.com/2009/08/new-improved-sunlink-database-has.html
MLC/INCOLSA Merger
Blog | mlcnet.org | Aug 12, 2009
Today MLC and INCOLSA jointly issued this press release:Lansing, MI – August 12, 2009 – Building on the collaborative relationship of the past year, the Michigan Library Consortium (MLC) and INCOLSA, Inc., announced that they have entered into a formal investigation to merge the two organizations.
Sharing good practice in Evidence-Based Information Literacy
Blog | information-literacy.blogspot.com | Jul 23, 2009
The conference aim is to bring together the IL educators who have completed the courses and projects that were sponsored by the National Library for Health.
http://information-literacy.blogspot.com/2009/07/sharing-good-practice-in-evidence-based.html
Alliance Library System Trends Report
News | stephenslighthouse.sirsidynix.com | Jun 29, 2009
SirsiDynix client, ALS (the Alliance Library System) in Illinois is a multitype consortia that includes nearly every kind of library and it's one of our most innovative! You might have visited them in Second Life.Anyway, some library systems do annual reports and there have been some
http://stephenslighthouse.sirsidynix.com/archives/2009/06/alliance_librar_1.html
Thanks MOBIUS!
News | tametheweb.com | Jun 5, 2009
I had a great time at the MOBIUS Conference in the Lake of the Ozarks region of Missouri. My keynote was Tuesday night, followed by a rocking Dessert and Beverage reception. It was a very nice event. Thanks to all who attended and to all who chatted with me at the conference and around the [...]

