Library Resource Management and Discovery Services: A Strategic View
Thursday, November 3, 2016, 2-3 pm, EST
 Libraries
depend on resource management systems such as integrated library systems or library services platforms to acquire and manage their collections. Many also invest in discovery services to facilitate access of these resources for their clientele. Having technology
platforms well matched with the library's strategic priorities is essential for strengthening the success of the library.
Marshall Breeding will provide an overview of some of the major trends in academic, public, and school libraries and how technology platforms are responding to the realities each type of library faces. Don’t miss this information-packed webinar!
Presenter
Marshall
Breeding is an independent consultant, speaker, and author. He is the creator and editor of
Library Technology Guides and the
libraries.org online directory of libraries on the Web. His monthly column Systems Librarian appears in
Computers in Libraries; he is the Editor for Smart Libraries Newsletter
published by the American Library Association (ALA), and has authored the annual
Library Systems Report published by American Libraries since 2014. He has authored nine issues of ALA’s
Library Technology Reports and has written many other articles and book chapters. Marshall has edited or authored seven books, including
Cloud Computing for Libraries published by in 2012 by Neal-Schuman, now part of ALA TechSource. He regularly teaches workshops and gives presentations at library conferences on a wide range of topics.
The registration fee is $49 with special group rates available.
Can’t make it on November 3rd?
Register now and we will send you an email with instructions on how to watch at your convenience after the event.
Please contact Jenny Newman with
Strategic Library at jenny@libraryworks.com if you have any questions.
About Strategic Library
Published monthly, Strategic Library assists administrators and managers in all types of libraries as they deal with day-to-day and strategic challenges. In-depth articles, written by highly
regarded professionals in the field, focus on leadership, management, evaluation, assessment, marketing, funding, and more to promote organizational success.
About LibraryWorks
LibraryWorks' mission is to help you to make informed decisions about library technology, automation and software, collection development and management, facilities and furnishings,
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