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Save the date! OCLC Americas Regional Council to hold its first meeting at ALA Midwinter, January 15, 2010, 8:30 – 11:30 am, ET

Plan now to join us for the first meeting of the OCLC Americas Regional Council, which will be held on Friday, January 15, 2010, 8:30 – 11:30 am (ET), in conjunction with the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. Read the entire article

WorldCat.org drives Web traffic to Canadian libraries 

See August's statistics by province. Read the entire article

CONTENTdm webinars in October: Once it’s digital, anything is possible

This new webinar series offers you two new opportunities to learn how it’s possible to take your digitized materials and share them on the Web using OCLC’s CONTENTdm Digital Collection Management Software. Read the entire article
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NextSpace: The OCLC Newsletter

Library cooperation in the 21st century

Working together to solve common problems and share resources is nothing new to libraries. But now, almost a decade into the 21st century, we can see that increasing technological and social changes impact how all individuals and groups cooperate. Coming from a long tradition of sharing, libraries may be better-suited than other industries to benefit from increased cooperative opportunities.

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Neal Petersen

Advocacy

World-class sailing started in a library

Neal Petersen had a dream that started in a library. See the latest OCLC Advocacy ads.

Members Council

Membership and Members Council

OCLC Members Council conducts first online, virtual meeting

OCLC Members Council conducted its first-ever virtual meeting February 9–11 to discuss opportunities and challenges confronting the global information community, to learn more about collaborative services, and to continue the transition to a Global Council and Regional Councils. Read the news release.

Membership reports

Online Catalogs: What Users and Librarians Want

OCLC’s latest report, Online Catalogs: What Users and Librarians Want summarizes the findings from research conducted by OCLC on what constitutes quality in library online catalogs from both end users’ and librarians’ points of view.