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Libraries and the Internet of Things

OCLC – Libraries and the Internet of Things (IoT) – What does a world where billions of everyday objects connect to each other and share information mean for libraries? IoT presents major opportunities for libraries to connect their services to more people—and things—in more places than ever before. [Download the entire issue in PDF], Issue 24 May 2015.

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Is your library a ‘Thing’? – It’s important for your library to be a ‘Thing’ and not a ‘String’ if you want to connect with users on the Web.

Shining a light on the essential work libraries do
Programs like the Outside the Box initiative give libraries a chance to do more community outreach. And new programs are equipping libraries to lead learning initiatives for information workers.

OCLC acquires Sustainable Collection Services
With this acquisition, OCLC is accelerating its initiative to help its members work together to accomplish their shared-print objectives.

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