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General

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Member Story: Wisconsin Veteran's Museum library (WVM) A small specialty library increases the value of its collections by using WorldCat  
OCLC - Your link to the library market Rich resources for the publishing industry  
OCLC Usage Statistics Update New user interface for OCLC Usage Statistics  
OCLC Usage Statistics Update, Feb. 28, 2011 New Assessment Tools tab for OCLC Usage Statistics  
Sharing, Privacy and Trust in Our Networked World OCLC Member Report about the social networking habits of end users and librarians  
The IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program Five-week program provides continuing education for library and information science professionals from countries with developing economies  
The OCLC Library and Information Science Education Program Provide your library and information science students with the skills needed to succeed in today's library environment  
What is OCLC? 71,000+ institutions around the world working together to make libraries effective.  

Cataloging and Metadata

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Bibliographic Record Notification Eases catalog maintenance by electronically delivering updated MARC records to your library  
CatExpress Use the power of WorldCat for fast, efficient copy cataloging  
Connexion Cooperative cataloging with a trusted partner  
Contract Cataloging Cataloging solutions for any size library  
Dewey Browser for Programs and Research Search and browse over 2.5 million WorldCat® records classified by Dewey  
Dewey Services Dewey Decimal Classification System offers a place for everything  
Member Story: Albuquerque/Bernalillo Library System Cataloging Partners: New Mexico's largest public library system streamlines acquisition and cataloging of new titles so users get access sooner  
Member Story: Columbus Metropolitan Library Connexion: Functionality speeds catalogers' work to give users quick access to new acquisitions  
OCLC Batch Processing Maintain your holdings and add original records to WorldCat more efficiently  
OCLC eSerials Holdings service Increase the visibility of your electronic serials collection  
OCLC Terminologies Service Multiple thesauri in a single interface  
Shelf-ready options from OCLC Faster workflows for you, faster access for your users  
The value of cooperative cataloging with OCLC OCLC members will make it happen and receive the benefits of cooperation  
WorldCat Cataloging Partners Make your new materials available quickly  
WorldCat Collection Sets Save time and money with precataloged sets of MARC records  

Content and Collections

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CAMIO Catalog of art museum images online  
Electronic Books — a FirstSearch Database Fast, easy access to eBooks in your library and beyond  
FirstSearch Search with a powerful tool that delivers quality information  
Member Story: Art Institute of Chicago Art library uses online image database to serve museum and school  
OAIster OAIster and WorldCat: millions of digital resources  
OCLC FirstSearch purchase options An overview of subscription and per-search purchasing options.  

Digital Collection Management

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CONTENTdm Help searchers discover the world's greatest digital collections--yours  
CONTENTdm "quick start" CONTENTdm for FirstSearch Base Package subscribers  
Creating and managing text collections using CONTENTdm We're offering these guidelines to help you create and manage text collections  
Digital Archive Secure, managed storage for digital preservation  
Digital Collection Gateway A self-service tool for uploading the metadata of your OAI-compliant digital content to WorldCat  
Make your historical newspapers available online using CONTENTdm Make your historical newspapers available online using CONTENTdm  
Member Story: DePaul University Libraries DePaul University Libraries picks CONTENTdm for its diverse team  
Member Story: Grand Valley State University CONTENTdm: Creating a repository with unique pieces of history  
Member Story: Pomona Public Library Digitization project focuses on popular (but fragile) postcards, with CONTENTdm  
Member Story: Western Michigan University Libraries Using the WorldCat Digital Collection Gateway to highlight hidden gems  
Web Harvester Capture, manage and provide access to Web-based content using OCLC's Web Harvester  

Management Services and Systems

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Case Study: City of Bristol College OLIB—a comprehensive integrated system offering a full range of library housekeeping modules  
EZproxy for authenticated access to your library's e-content The leading access and authentication application  
Member Story: Assumption College Ability to look up, manipulate and compare collection data leads to better decisions  
Member Story: Edmonds Community College WorldCat Collection Analysis plays a key role in improving collection management and acquisition  
Member Story: Logan Public Library Web-based collection analysis service generates reports quickly and impresses local government  
Member Story: Southeastern Oklahoma State University WorldCat Collection Analysis changes faculty perceptions  
Member Story: University of West Florida UWF librarian recognizes and acts on the potential of WorldCat Collection Analysis.  
Member Story: Virginia Tech Details lead to better collection decisions  
Member Story: William Woods University University library uses WorldCat Collection Analysis for annual academic program reviews  
OCLC WorldShare Management Services The first truly cooperative, Webscale management service for libraries  
OLIB Case Study: South Glasgow University Hospitals Trust OLIB's highly tailored and reasonably priced solution takes the pain out of library management  
WorldCat Collection Analysis Resource evaluation, comparison and planning  
WorldCat Collection Analysis for Public Libraries Unique analytical tool provides relevant data to evaluate your subject matter strengths, gaps and usage  
WorldCat Selection -- Integrated, automated materials selection Streamline your library's selection process  

Discovery and Reference

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A Quick Reference to WorldCat.org-Based Services Easy-to-read chart provides service overview, and explains features, options and more  
Anthropological Index Database, The Access to comprehensive anthropology resources  
Anthropological Literature Database, The A comprehensive international resource for anthropology  
Anthropology Plus Database, The Premier resource for anthropology, archaeology and related studies  
ArchiveGrid Search resources held in archives worldwide  
Avery Index of Architectural Periodicals, The Preeminent research tool for architecture and related studies  
Chicano Database, The The bibliographic index to the Chicano/Latino experience in the U.S.  
Explore more content with WorldCat Local Explore more content, more formats, more sources with WorldCat Local  
FirstSearch Base Package (US) The Base Package now provides more content, more services and more value  
FRANCIS Database, The The key to global information in the humanities and social sciences  
Hand Press Book Database, The A view into intellectual history and transmission of thought  
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine, The The definitive, international bibliography of STM history  
Index to 19th-Century American Art Periodicals, The Essential access to information on 19th century American art  
Member Story: Baruch College An academic library knows virtual reference services are an essential communication channel for its students  
Member Story: Berlin Central and Regional Library (ZLB) QuestionPoint Respects Language Diversity: A German library opens language doors with multilingual cooperative virtual reference services  
Member Story: BnF, BPI and QuestionPoint Paris’s Bibliothèque Publique d’Information (BPI) Helps Nationalize Multilingual Virtual Reference  
Member Story: Boston Public Library Online visitors ask a librarian a question any time  
Member Story: Cuyahoga County Public Library Opening a world of search possibilities in a Web workspace  
Member Story: Defense Digital Library Research Service (DDLRS) The U.S. Army brings worldwide library access to soldiers on the front line  
Member Story: Illinois State Library Access to many subject experts, one great way to offer virtual reference service  
Member Story: Illinois Statewide Access Quest for predictable budgeting yields an agreement for unlimited access to multiple OCLC services  
Member Story: Increase your library’s visibility on the Web It’s a win-win situation for libraries that link into WorldCat.org  
Member Story: Macalester College Liberal arts college chooses WorldCat Local as its discovery-to-delivery library service  
Member Story: Maryland AskUsNow! Maryland libraries never close with state’s 24-hour live information service  
Member story: McGill University Library, WorldCat Local Multilingual support and ease-of-use made WorldCat Local the right choice for a new discovery service  
Member Story: New Jersey Libraries Virtual reference service helps market libraries, expand their visibility  
Member Story: Northern Kentucky Public Libraries AskWhyKY.org: a small group of public libraries in Northern Kentucky takes virtual reference technology statewide  
Member story: Norwich University Library boosts discovery of print and electronic resources with WorldCat Local  
Member Story: Santa Monica Public Library QuestionPoint: California public library embraces virtual reference technology  
Member Story: Transportation Libraries Catalog Group Services: TL Cat, the first group catalog for transportation professionals, increases access to valuable information resources  
Member Story: University of Washington Libraries UW Libraries adopt WorldCat Local as their discovery and delivery solution  
Member Story: Washington State Library Virtual Reference Combining the power of libraries, librarians and technology helps regional reference demand soar  
Missing Materials Project Using WorldCat to recover missing library materials  
OCLC QuestionPoint Qwidget Qwidget is the chat widget you can place on your library's Web site  
QuestionPoint Cooperative, around-the-clock reference services and integrated online management tools  
QuestionPoint Implementation Services Implementation expertise, resources and tools  
QuestionPoint--Best Practices for Link Placement Make sure your users can find your virtual reference service!  
QuestionPoint--What's New? Enhancements include new Qwidgets, customizable Qwidget skins and new formatting capabilities  
Reports in QuestionPoint How they work  
Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies, The Social sciences resources on Russia, eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union  
SCIPIO: Art and Rare Book Sales Catalog Art provenance and the art market, from the late 1500s to the future  
WorldCat -- A global network for library cooperation The power of global library community, efficiency and sharing  
WorldCat Local The single search that connects people to all of your library materials  
WorldCat Local and WorldCat Local "quick start" Planning Guide How your library can prepare for system implementation of these services  

Resource Sharing and Delivery

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Article-sharing using the WorldCat knowledge base Cut your interlibrary loan turnaround from days to hours  
ILLiad Migration Roadmap Migrate from your local ILLiad server to the OCLC ILLiad hosted service.  
Member Story: Saginaw Valley State University ILLiad: The Saginaw Valley State University library forgoes a phased approach and implements ILLiad in one giant step between semester breaks—without missing a beat with users.  
OCLC resource sharing services: enhancements for your library Enhancements to OCLC resource sharing services that make lending and borrowing easier and more efficient.  
VDX Give your group greater local control of resource sharing  

Web Services

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WorldCat Registry Centralizing and automating information sharing  
WorldCat Registry -- Global Policies Access global resource sharing policy information in the Registry  
WorldCat Search API Provides machine-to-machine access to WorldCat bibliographic records and holdings  
xISBN Links to information about other versions of a source book  
xISSN xISSN service helps you track all versions of a serial publication