Roundup #1: Product Announcements From Seven Companies (ALA Annual Conference 2013)
ALA is about ready to begin in Chicago and product announcements are flowing at a steady pace from a number of companies. Here’s our first roundup of news items. More to come.
3M
New 3M SelfCheck QuickConnect Interface Brings Revolutionary Options to Libraries and Patrons
EBSCO
RILM Retrospective Abstracts of Music Literature™ Available from EBSCO
Gale
Gale Continues to Grow its Digital Collections Program
OCLC
Major Global Publishers to Add New content to WorldCat
Publishers include Accessible Archives, 3M, Freading, McGraw-Hill Education, O’Reilly Media, and Others
OverDrive
OverDrive and Innovative Interfaces Unveil Full API Integration
Polaris
Community Profiles: Polaris Bridges Gap between Libraries and Local Communities
Serial Solutions
Intota Assessment In Beta With Development Partners
Filed under: Archives and Special Collections, Associations and Organizations, Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Digital Collections, EBSCO, Gale, Interactive Tools, Libraries, News, Patrons and Users, Profiles, Reports, Roundup
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.