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The cataloguer at New Tecumseth Public Library in Ontario loves her new copy cataloguing helper, BookWhere Suite. After trying to find records for three boxes’ worth of graphic novels for a long time, she was very pleased to find high-quality cataloguing copy with BookWhere and to move them out of…

The Library looks forward to making their most popular titles available faster now that they have BookWhere to help them locate high-quality MARC records. They will also use BookWhere for original cataloging.

Boasting the world’s longest freshwater beach, Wasaga Beach has a population of fewer than 20,000 people but plays…

The Coldwater Memorial Public Library has selected BookWhere Suite for its copy cataloguing needs. The Library’s history dates back to the 1800’s when the settlement was an Indian Village called Gissinausebing (cold river) and books that had been brought from Scotland were kept in the Indian Agent’s home for people…

The City of Barrie is growing fast with more than 140,000 residents.   Up to now the City has relied on the large downtown Library to meet the needs of its residents.  But with large housing developments in the southeast and southwest, the City has been under pressure to respond to…

Thompson Nicola Regional Library has purchased more licenses for their PC Time Management system to serve their patrons’ growing needs.  The Library serves the Thompson Nicola Regional District in the British Columbia Interior, which is known for its spectacular and diverse scenery.  The District includes eleven municipalities including Kamloops and…

Georgian Bay Public Library has selected Convergent’s time and print solution to meet the needs of two of their locations in Honey Harbour and MacTier.  Convergent will be assisting with the installation and providing onsite implementation assistance.  This library system serves a small population in the winter and then experiences…

Surrey Public Library has expanded its PC session time management system.  Several branches in this large multi-branch library system are rolling out more Internet workstations to meet the ever increasing patron demand.   Surrey’s population over the last five years has increased by 18 percent,  a rate three times faster than…

West Vancouver Memorial Library has re-invested in and expanded their PC session time and print cost management system.…

Kingston Frontenac Public Library has selected PeopleWhere for managing staff scheduling and time tracking.  With 16 busy branches, KFPL had to find a way to streamline their scheduling and improve their process for tracking and managing absences.…

Waterloo Public Library recently purchased Room Booking and Online Events Calendar/Program Registration software.  With the addition of a large new branch within a multi-functional community centre, the Library decided the timing was right to introduce a Web-based approach to managing their bookable public spaces.  Patrons will be able to look…