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Canberra Institute of Technology now live with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services
Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), in Australia, has moved to OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as their library services platform to improve workflows, increase access to more resources for students and faculty.
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Auckland Institute of Studies to improve workflows by moving to OCLC's WorldShare Management Services
Auckland Institute of Studies in New Zealand has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as its new library management system.
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Comfenalco Antioquia Libraries to move to OCLC's WorldShare Management Services platform
Comfenalco Antioquia Libraries, in Medellin, Colombia, has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new library services platform.
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More libraries sign on to OCLC's WorldShare Management Services platform
Eleven libraries have recently signed on to use OCLC's WorldShare Management Services, the fully integrated library platform designed to meet the changing needs of today's libraries.
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Leading museum organisation in Australia selects OCLC's WorldShare Management Services
Museums Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, has signed on to use OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) to integrate workflows and increase visibility and access to resources.
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University of Northern British Columbia selects OCLC's WorldShare Management Services
The University of Northern British Columbia, in Prince George, has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new library services platform.
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Akkon Hochschule in Berlin to join OCLC's WorldShare community
The Akkon Hochschule in Berlin, has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new, cloud-based library services platform to improve workflows, support research, and share resources worldwide through WorldCat.
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Chaoyang University of Technology is now live with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services
Chaoyang University of Technology, in Taiwan, is now live with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as their new library services platform.
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03 October 2023 - 03 October 2023
OCLC Contactdag 2023
Ontmoet collega bibliothecarissen uit Nederland en Vlaanderen tijdens de OCLC Contactdag 2023.
- Location: Amersfoort
- Venue: Eenhoorn Meeting Center
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05 October 2023
EZproxy: Komfortabler Fernzugriff auf lizenzierte E-Medien. (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2023
- Time: 16:00 – 16:45 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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11 October 2023
BIBLIOTHECA Anwender*innen-Tag für Wissenschaftliche Bibliotheken
am Mittwoch, den 11. Oktober 2023 von 09:30 - 16:00 Uhr in Berlin
- Time: 15:30 – 22:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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12 October 2023
BIBLIOTHECA Anwender*innen-Tag für Wissenschaftliche Bibliotheken
am Donnerstag, den 12. Oktober 2023 von 09:30 - 16:00 Uhr in Köln
- Time: 15:30 – 22:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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12 October 2023
Digging deeper into what makes WMS unique: Managing resource sharing with WorldShare Interlibrary Loan
A 30-minute webinar on how to simplify your library's interlibrary loan (ILL) management with WorldShare ILL, a part of OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS)
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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19 October 2023
CONTENTdm - Aufbau, Präsentation und Sicherung digitaler Sammlungen (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2023
- Time: 16:00 – 16:45 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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19 October 2023 - 20 October 2023
OCLC bij Informatie aan Zee 2023
Op 19 en 20 oktober 2023 vindt Informatie aan Zee plaats in Oostende. OCLC is er natuurlijk ook bij.
- Location: Oostende
- Venue: Kursaal
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09 November 2023
WMS-Basics: Alle wesentlichen Grundlagen kompakt und in Kürze. (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2023
- Time: 16:00 – 17:30 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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22 November 2023
Bibliotheksleitungstag am 22. & 23.11.2023
Weiter gehen! - Warum Bibliotheken die Komfortzone verlassen ...und wie das geht
- Time: 15:00 – 00:00 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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23 November 2023
EZproxy: Komfortabler Fernzugriff auf lizenzierte E-Medien. (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2023
- Time: 16:00 – 16:45 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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21 September 2023
Putting the pieces together with WMS and EZproxy: Analyzing library data to support student success
A 30-minute webinar to discover how our advanced library services platform, WorldShare® Management Services (WMS), and our trusted e-resource access and authentication solution, EZproxy®, uniquely integrate to uncover which library resources have the greatest influence
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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15 August 2023
Built with libraries, for libraries: How WMS delivers a complete, cloud-based library management platform
A 30-minute webinar of how OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS)—a fully integrated library platform—saves you time and resources with efficient management of physical and electronic materials in one integrated solution
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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15 August 2023
Meet me on the web: Reach information seekers where they search
New and expanded initiatives in OCLC’s unique web visibility program help more people connect with libraries from popular web locations in searchers’ typical information journeys. This program provides details about key components of OCLC’s web visibility program — direct links from Google Search results to library catalogs and WorldCat.org and its associated mobile app, WorldCat Find.
- Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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02 May 2023
WMS Connect x DevConnect - Let Me See Your License: Adding Title Level Notes to Limited-Access Ebooks
Learn how Candace Lebel at The Claremont Colleges Library used the WorldCat Knowledge Base API and a GOBI-provided list of ebook purchases since early 2009 to let their patrons know which of their ebooks were licensed for only limited access.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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25 April 2023
DevConnect 2023: Automated Checking of Items in a Talis Reading List
Discover how Michael Whitton from the University of Southampton automated checking of items linked in Talis Aspire to WMS.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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08 February 2023
Exploring, selecting, and implementing a new library system
A one-hour virtual panel discussion to get tips from librarians who’ve recently been through the process of exploring, selecting, and implementing a new library system
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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15 November 2022
Work on improving your campus working relationships
A 60-minute review of the research report, Social Interoperability in Research Support: Cross-Campus Partnerships and the University Research Enterprise, within the context of library operations, and introduction of Talis Aspire and how its integration of library management, learning management, list management, and discovery can help build bridges
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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09 November 2022
Conozca la plataforma de servicios bibliotecarios de OCLC para bibliotecas especializadas
Participe en esta sesión en línea para conocer los servicios de administración de OCLC para bibliotecas especializadas.
- Time: 17:00 – 18:00 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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02 June 2022
DevConnect 2022: Behind the integration - Support e-learning strategies with Talis and WMS
OCLC and Talis have partnered to offer Talis Aspire, a market-leading course resource list management system, to new and existing customers of OCLC's WorldShare Management Services. During this session, we’ll explore the technical work that made this integration possible.
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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02 March 2022
Putting the pieces together: How to boost your existing OCLC services already on the WorldShare platform
A 30-minute webinar that explains how by adding a few additional OCLC services to your cataloging and interlibrary loan subscriptions, your library can expand your engagement with the cooperative and upgrade to a complete cloud-based library management solution–WorldShare Management Services (WMS)
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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02 December 2021
A blueprint for collection building success
A 60-minute Transformative Leaders webinar about how to apply the OCLC Research Library Partnership's "Total Cost of Stewardship" framework and tools across multiple OCLC services
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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30 June 2021
Digging deeper into what makes WMS unique: WorldCat Discovery
A 30-minute webinar about how the unique functionality in the WorldCat Discovery application of WMS helps libraries
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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23 June 2021
Digging deeper into what makes WMS unique: Reports
A 30-minute webinar about how the unique functionality in the reports application of WMS helps libraries
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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02 June 2021
The New Model Library presented by OCLC Research and the WMS Community Leadership team
The OCLC Research team and the WMS Community Leadership team will discuss emerging library models.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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29 April 2021
Exploring, selecting, and implementing a new library system
Join this virtual panel discussion to get tips from librarians who’ve recently been through the process of exploring, selecting, and implementing a new library system.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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28 January 2021
Las bibliotecas hablan sobre “la biblioteca a la carta”: Buenas prácticas en la gestión de la biblioteca del futuro
Descubra cómo la cooperación y la innovación es el motor que transforma la manera en que funcionan las bibliotecas y sigue siendo un catalizador para nuevas soluciones. OCLC ayuda a dinamizar las colecciones de las bibliotecas facilitando a los usuarios el acceso a los servicios de la biblioteca.
- Time: 17:00 – 17:30 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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13 January 2021
Making e-resources easier to find, share, manage, and use: A demo of how License Manager integrates with existing OCLC services
A 30-minute demonstration of License Manager.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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08 October 2020
OCLC Contactdag 2020: WorldShare Management Services in ontwikkeling
Deelsessie OCLC Contactdag voor wetenschappelijke bibliotheken.
- Time: 19:30 – 20:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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12 August 2020
Why OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services are a revolutionary approach to library management
A 30-minute overview of why more than 600 libraries worldwide are using OCLC’s cloud-based system
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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19 May 2020
Putting the pieces together: How integrated services in WMS make it easy for users to find, request, and access resources
A 30-minute webinar to learn how cataloging and resource sharing services integrate in WMS.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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14 May 2020
Gestión de recursos electrónicos con WMS
Únase a nosotros para obtener una descripción general de unos 30 minutos sobre como facilitar el acceso a los recursos electrónicos de su biblioteca a todos sus usuarios durante estas circunstancias especiales.
- Time: 17:00 – 17:30 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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27 February 2020
Defining Success with WMS: Hendrix College
A 30-minute webinar featuring Britt Anne Murphy, Director of the Bailey Library at Hendrix College. Britt Anne will share why the Bailey Library selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) and how they plan to facilitate success for both users and staff.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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18 February 2020
Digging deeper into what makes WMS unique: License Manager
A 30-minute explanation of how the License Manager application makes WMS stand apart from other library management systems.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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13 February 2020
Servicios de Administración WorldShare (WMS): Posibilite una mejor gestión y mayor éxito en el servicio de su biblioteca
Únase a nosotros para obtener una descripción general de unos 30 minutos sobre WMS y obtener una primera aproximación de cómo puede usarlos para apoyar los objetivos estratégicos de su biblioteca.
- Time: 17:00 – 17:30 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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12 February 2020
Connect with your Cooperative: An OCLC update
A one-hour OCLC update webinar, hosted by Meryl Cinnamon, OCLC Member Relations Liaison.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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22 January 2020
From skeptic to champion: How to guide staff through change
The latest installment in the Transformative Leaders series
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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10 December 2019
Defining Success with WMS: Des Moines Area Community College
A 30-minute webinar featuring Rebecca Funke, Director of Library Resources at Des Moines Area Community College. Rebecca will share how the library's cloud-based library management system is facilitating success for both users and staff.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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28 November 2019
Introducción a WorldShare-ILL
Únase a nosotros para obtener una descripción general de unos 30 minutos sobre WorldShare-ILL y obtener una primera aproximación de cómo puede usarlo para apoyar los objetivos estratégicos de su biblioteca.
- Time: 17:00 – 17:30 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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20 November 2019
Defining success with WMS: McGill University
A 30-minute webinar with library leaders from McGill University about how WMS is facilitating success for students, faculty, staff and library staff.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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19 November 2019
Digging deeper into what makes WMS unique: Circulation and Digby
A 30-minute explanation of what makes the Circulation module in WMS and the Digby mobile inventory app stand apart from other library management systems.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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06 November 2019
Defining Success with WMS: Trevecca Nazarene University
A 30-minute webinar featuring Sarah Keil, Systems and Electronic Resources Librarian and Beth Purtee, Technical Services Librarian at Trevecca Nazarene University. Sarah and Beth will share how the library's cloud-based library management system is facilitating success for both users and staff.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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17 October 2019
Exploring your library’s options: The RFP and alternative evaluation processes for selecting a library system
A 30-minute Q&A with authors of "The complete guide to RFPs for libraries" on the evaluation options available for selecting a new library system.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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03 October 2019
Digging deeper into what makes WMS unique: Acquisitions
A 30-minute explanation of what makes the Acquisitions module in WMS stand apart from other library management systems.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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18 September 2019
Putting the pieces together: How OCLC’s services integrate to form a complete management solution for libraries
A 30-minute explanation of how WMS integrates OCLC management services to offer libraries a complete management solution.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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11 June 2019
Navigating student success: Considerations and a case study
A 30-minute webinar that reviews why student success is becoming a critical measure and a case study of how one university is measuring student success.
- Time: 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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01 May 2019
Doing things differently at Chowan University library
A member story from Georgia Williams, University librarian at Chowan University, about how WMS has improved librarian workflows and daily tasks of student workers.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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13 February 2019
Connecting with your Cooperative
Watch this webinar, hosted by Meryl Cinnamon, OCLC Member Relations Liaison. Meryl will give you up-to-the-minute information about what's going on at your cooperative.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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24 October 2018
Cataloging in the cloud with WMS - A technical services librarian shares her experience
Hear from Shannon Tennant, Coordinator of Library Collections and Associate Librarian, on how librarians at Elon University’s Belk Library are doing things differently with WMS
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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17 October 2018
Collaboration with local control - How cloud-based management systems deliver advanced library group support
A 45-minute webinar about how cloud-based systems increase opportunities for library groups to support their members and how OCLC's WMS streamlines the technical challenges of collaboration.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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