OverDrive is revamping its patron and librarian interfaces. They are offering a couple of web sessions this month that should give a good preview of what’s coming, especially on the public side:
eBook Explosion! Tools to help you meet the challenge
This is the year of the eBook, and mobile devices, mobile apps and Kindle are hot. We’ll showcase all the latest OverDrive features, services, and materials to help your library successfully navigate eBook lending.
Good afternoon,
I just wanted to express my enthusiastic support for the WPLC statewide e-book/e-content buying pool. A statewide buying pool was one of the recommendations of the e-book summit held in May, and I have been very impressed by how rapidly and thoughtfully WPLC and the statewide library community have taken steps toward making this a reality.
The next meeting of the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at South Central Library System in Madison. Those unable to attend in person are invited to attend via GoTo Meeting; a link to the online meeting room will be posted with the agenda. Anyone wishing to propose an item for the agenda should do so by Friday, September 2, at 4:00 pm. Agenda items already planned include:
