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Using OpenRefine and the WorldCat Metadata API to get current OCLC numbers
Learn about using OpenRefine and WorldCat Metadata API to check for current OCLC numbers
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Using OCLC APIs in OpenRefine
Learn about using OCLC APIs in OpenRefine to enhance a spreadsheet of metadata
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Creating a Lightbox Using IIIF Presentation and Image APIs
Learn about creating a lightbox style gallery using the IIIF APIs in CONTENTdm
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Alexa Meets WorldCat
The provocative statement “voice is new UI” came into vogue in 2016. I was skeptical at first, in the way many of us have become when topics trend like this. I thought to ...
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Mobile Development Part 1 - Hybrid App Authentication
Would you like to build mobile applications against OCLC API's? We show you how to rapidly develop a hybrid app and walk through the authentication flow. Development is efficient and inexpensive because the open source PhoneGap framework has one code...
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DEVCONNECT 2017: Dashboards and Artificial Intelligence in Libraries
Wayne State University Libraries has been working on several projects aimed at better understanding library material usage using OCLC products and APIs.
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On-demand batch processing with the WorldCat Metadata API
The WorldCat Metadata API opens up new possibilities for institutions to contribute and manage their bibliographic data at scale.
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Can A Worldcat Query Collection Solve Your Collection Loading Problems?
Learn how Lawrence Technological University Library used WorldCat® query collections to load our records and holdings into a statewide interlibrary loan (ILL) system.
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Calling CABs: Obtaining 3,000 required and recommended readings each semester
As part of the process of optimizing the alignment of our book collection with the teaching and learning needs of the colleges, the Claremont Colleges Library launched a service designed to provide students with improved access to approximately 3,000...