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Libraries Change Lives 2024 – Putting libraries in the spotlight

CILIP

Libraries Change Lives Week anticipates this year’s General Election, puts the sector on a public platform where libraries, library staff and library users can evidence the value of this statutory service - both locally and nationally - to the leaders of tomorrow.

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The libraries and K&IM skillset of the future

CILIP

Decision-makers and sector leaders from CILIP’s Employer and Learning Partners met last Wednesday at the Hive Library in Worcester for a hybrid in-person and online programme that focussed on getting a head start on AI policy. The day was made possible with sponsorship from CB Resourcing and WF Education. Read more about the workshop.

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Learning, work and flexibility: a case study

CILIP

Learning, work and flexibility: a case study As part of our look at CILIP accredited courses we talk to Oona Ylinen, a part-time LIS student at UCL and Academic Support Librarian at University of Essex. During one such study session in 2018, I saw a poster advertising a part-time role in the library. Picture Oona Ylinen.

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Facet Catalogue 2023 – get your free copy today!

CILIP

The new second edition of bestselling Web Metrics for Library and Information Professionals by David Stuart, brings the latest updates to its user-friendly tools and resources, and places a greater emphasis on the programming libraries that are more popular than ever with librarians.

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Taking on new roles - Let's Roll: tabletop games in the library

CILIP

Beth Montague-Hellen, the new Head of Library and Information Services at the Francis Crick Institute, asks how big changes like this can be achieved without the help of a crisis. The latest book from Facet looks at how tabletop roleplaying games can be incorporated into school libraries.

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The future of digital transformation is now

CILIP

s Embrace it, Design It, Build it: Information Professionals at the heart of Digital Transformation event (3+4 November) to find how your service can benefit from new technologies and ensure digital services meet the needs of you users now and into the future. s Event Manager says ?Our Rob Green looks at what?s Rachel Kudlick, CILIP?s

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Accelerate your hybrid cloud journey and keep your business running with reliable failover solutions from IBM Power Virtual Server

IBM Big Data Hub

Go hybrid for disaster recovery (DR) With a hybrid cloud strategy, you can deploy your workloads across multiple locations—on-premises or in public or private clouds—and not risk losing them all in the event of a disaster or an attack. What are virtual tape libraries and how can you use them on IBM Power Virtual Server?

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