The ReadersFirst Working Group has put together the ReadersFirst Guide to Library E-Book Vendors a resource to help librarians in assessing the major library e-book distributors’ platforms and to advocate for more open and user friendly e-lending services. These evaluations draw from self-reported surveys completed by distributors’ representatives and submitted to ReadersFirst in spring 2013.
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Staff training with lynda.com
All SALS member library staff and system staff are now eligible to receive FREE access to lynda.com, an online subscription library that teaches the latest software tools and skills through instructional videos taught by industry experts. With your lynda.com account you can access more than 1,400 training videos in a broad range of subjects including business skills, photography, design, music and video, animation and web design and development. New courses are added on a regular basis.
Access the lynda.com library 24/7 from your iPhone, iPad, Android device, other mobile device or your computer.
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Ask Us 24/7 – Get your questions answered when you need them
Ask Us 24/7 is available for everyone living in Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren and Washington County. Most libraries in our region have a link to the service on their website.
Ask Us 24/7 was recently featured on News Channel 9 in Syracuse! Nancy Howe and Meg Van Patten of Baldwinsville Public Library described the service and promoted its use. Check out the short news segment to learn more.
See the video here