The Challenge of Modernizing Special Library Systems

Over the years, library services and the library catalog have both changed dramatically. Special librarians, who have long had to accommodate non-traditional materials and journal literature, have found that the variety of materials and services that their users require have expanded greatly as new technologies and tools have become de facto standards among their users. Special librarians now have to look for new ways to distribute all of the library content. Some of the capabilities described in this white paper will make the library and its services more visible to managers who make funding decisions.

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Who Owns Your data?

The answer to this question seems obvious, which is perhaps why it is not often asked until it is too late. It is, in fact, relevant for both hosted services and licensed software. Some vendors at hosted services do not feel obliged to provide their customers with a copy of their data if the customers terminate service, and some software does not allow the customer to export all of their data without significant expense. In Cuadra's view, customers should have the right to export all or any part of their data at any time

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