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Innovative is a sponsor of the Library and Information Technology (LITA) conference once again and we are proud to do so. I’ll be heading out to LITA 2008 in Cincinnati, Ohio along with my colleagues Sandy Hurd, Director of Strategic Markets, and Dinah Sanders, Encore Senior Product Manager. Dinah will be presenting along with Kelly […]
Don’t you love browsing around a library? I do. Maybe it’s one of the reasons you wound up working in a library. You may even stumble upon something you didn’t know the library had or a special room with a unique collection. The more inclusive a general library search is online, the more opportunities for […]
This year’s IUG Annual Conference in Washington, DC was a gigantic success and we’d like to acknowledge the 1600 attendees and the winners of the Be Innovative! Awards…
Most Innovative Implementation of eResource Discovery
Birmingham Public Library (AL) was recognized for using WebBridge LR (Link Resolver) to link to Amazon.com for e-resource discovery in WebPAC Pro, Innovative’s […]
There’s a fascinating article that just appeared in the New York Times about Edouard-Léon Scott de Martinville, the man who made a sound recording (of a woman singing) that predates Edison’s.
Since preservation is an obsession of librarians, Scott’s biography is interesting:
Scott is in many ways an unlikely hero of recorded sound. Born in Paris in […]
March 4, 2008 :
Program Management in a Large Public Library Environment
Here’s a little interview I did with Sarah Hickman, a Product Manager at Innovative for the Program Registration product. Our discussion focuses on “Program Management in a Large Public Library Environment.” Innovative has been working with partners like Scottsdale Public Library to manage program information efficiently and bring public program information into the discovery environments […]
I’m Spenser Thompson (or Spenser, The Marketing Guy in this blog). I’ll be providing some marketing stuff like news about events, library tales, product news, library marketing in general, and other ephemera.
As you can see from my bio, I come from Hollywood (land of glamor) so I took a stab at the glamorous profession of […]
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