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NovelBranch is coming to the Innisfil Recreation Complex

With diverse communities spread across a large geography, the Innisfil Public Library and its four amazing branches can’t reach everyone.  This is where NovelBranch fits into the Library’s outreach plans. Locations like the very busy Innisfil Recreation Complex do not have a branch nearby.  So, it seemed clear to staff…

Queen’s University Library selects PeopleWhere

After reviewing a number of different solutions, Queen’s University Library staff selected PeopleWhere to facilitate staff scheduling.  In its initial phase, the system will be used to help schedule student staff at various campus library locations.  Primarily a manual task currently, the Web-based solution will move all scheduling tasks to…

Coquitlam Public Library implements Library PrintSpot as part of large solution purchase

We were proud to be selected by the Coquitlam Public Library to provide a multi-faceted solution to meet their public desktop computing needs as well as the needs of their mobile users.  The Library implemented a PC session time management and print cost management solution for their public workstations which…

BookWhere at Osgoode Hall Law School Library

The Osgoode Hall Law School Library cataloguers are now using BookWhere for faster and better copy-cataloguing. Finding databases that return high-quality records for their collection is not a problem, especially when they use the keyword filter feature in the Choose Databases Window to help them create database groups that have…

Nova Scotia Provincial Library Selects BookWhere Suite Power Package

Cataloguers at the Nova Scotia Provincial Library are now using the BookWhere Suite Power Package, which includes Enhanced Batch Searching (EBS) as well as the powerful search-and-edit features of the standard BookWhere Suite. The EBS feature allows for unlimited search keys in a Batch Search, making the process of finding…

Convergent’s solution for PC booking and print cost control selected by Eleanor London Côte Saint-Luc Public Library

We are very pleased to announce that after a lengthy review process, Convergent’s proposal to the Library for managing PC usage, booking and print cost recovery has been accepted. The Library is looking to move forward quickly with implementation to be completed and the system in full use in November.…

West Nipissing Public Library automating PC session time and booking management

Convergent was selected to provide and implement PC Session Time and Booking Management software at West Nipissing Public Library’s main branch in Sturgeon Falls. The system will be operational after a single day of training for administrators and staff. Library staff are looking forward to having more time to help…

Regina Public Library selects Convergent for print management software

Regina Public Library is in the process of rolling out print management software across its 9 branches and 65 workstations. It is also implementing wireless printing for its patrons who bring in their own laptops and connect to the Library’s WiFi. This is the first big project the Library has…

PeopleWhere version 14.1 is now available

We’re pleased to announce that the latest release of PeopleWhere is now available (ahead of schedule!). It includes new Human Resource-oriented reports, transaction logging, shift-fulfillment warnings, and several enhancements to managing staff time equity, to name just a few of the new features and improvements. For more information, contact sales@webclarity.info.…

Halifax Public Libraries selects Convergent to provide replacement PC Booking system

Convergent is very pleased to announce that we have been awarded the contract to provide Halifax Public Libraries with a PC Session Time Management and Booking software solution. In addition the Library has also chosen to implement our Print Management solution. Implementation and training begins in Spring. We are excited…