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Where have library systems vendors gone astray?


Disaffection with the traditional integrated library system (ILS) is widespread these days. Terms that are frequently bandied about to describe them are “monolithic” “inflexible” “expensive” and “unfriendly”, just to name a few. Many librarians increasingly question the level of investment that purchasing and maintaining ILSs requires, particularly in the face of users’ dramatically changed expectations [...]

Michele is 30


Today is my wife’s 30th birthday! Because I have to work this evening, we decided to have her birthday celebration last night. We had a lot of fun, and succeeded in surprising her with the present the kids and I bought for her: a Dutailier glider/rocker with ottoman that we ordered through eBay. She was [...]