OCLC News
OCLC Minority Fellowship program expanded; Applications for 2010 Fellowships now being accepted
OCLC is expanding and increasing support for its OCLC Minority Fellowship program designed to provide opportunities for aspiring library professionals from historically under-represented groups.
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NetLibrary catalog reaches 200,000-title milestone
NetLibrary has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by being the first eContent platform to offer academic, public, special and school library users access to more than 200,000 eBook and eAudiobook titles.
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OCLC at IFLA
Attention IFLA attendees! Register online for these OCLC sponsored events and don't forget to stop by the OCLC stand #300.
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Miss ALA Annual? View these special OCLC events
A number of key membership events that took place at the ALA Annual conference are now available for viewing on the OCLC Web site.
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Backstage Library Works to acquire Preservation Service Center from OCLC
OCLC has announced that Backstage Library Works, an organization that provides digitization, retrospective conversion and cataloging services to libraries, has acquired the assets of OCLC’s Preservation Service Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, as part of a multiyear strategic partner relationship.
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WorldCat Digital Collection Gateway helps libraries maximize Web visibility of digital collections via WorldCat
OCLC has released the WorldCat Digital Collection Gateway, a new service that helps libraries and other institutions maximize the visibility of unique primary source materials, such as digital photos, newspapers, letters and diaries, through WorldCat on the Web.
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Issue 12 of NextSpace now available online
Cover Story: Library cooperation in the 21st century. As competition grows for users' attention, 21st century libraries have more challenges—and more opportunities—for broad, flexible cooperative efforts.
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Library council named to advise OCLC in development of Web-scale management services
OCLC has named members of a Library Advisory Council that has been put in place to advise OCLC in developing the first Web-scale cooperative library management service.
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Streamlining Book Metadata Workflow - NISO and OCLC Publish White Paper that Reveals Opportunities in the Book Supply Chain
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) and OCLC announce the publication of a white paper on Streamlining Book Metadata Workflow, written by consultant Judy Luther (President, Informed Strategies), that analyzes the current state of metadata creation, exchange, and use throughout the book supply chain.
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