Posted: July 30, 2021
Cyber hygiene is a reference to the practices and steps that users of computers and other devices take to maintain...
Posted: April 15, 2021
Garbage in, garbage out. It’s a phrase many of us may be familiar with. But for the Data Services, Implementation,...
Posted: January 12, 2021
January at the library is traditionally a quiet time of year when staff can catch up on projects and begin...
Posted: December 28, 2020
TLC's eBiblioFile MARC record service just became available to a new cohort of libraries and media centers with OverDrive's recent...
Posted: September 18, 2020
About this time last month, The Library Corporation (TLC) hosted a webinar on their recurring Webinar Wednesday series to bring...
Posted: August 10, 2020
What is TLC•Cloud Services? TLC has teamed up with Oracle to redefine your experience with hosting library services: introducing TLC•Cloud...
Posted: June 1, 2020
During this Global Pandemic many jokes have been made using dystopian and apocalyptic books and movies, like Hunger Games and...
Posted: April 13, 2020
Librarians have spent the better part of the last 30 years fighting to prove the necessity of the library in...
Posted: March 31, 2020
Although TLC has recently rolled out a requirement for staff who are nonessential for facilities to work from home, many...
Posted: March 27, 2020
Things they did not prepare me for in Graduate School Megan Fisher, Bee Cave Public Library The intricacies of trying...
Posted: March 23, 2020
As schools and libraries close across the country to help mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic, there is concern over continued learning...
Posted: February 4, 2020
The Library Corporation is pleased to announce the creation of a Customer Success Manager (CSM) position within the organization. Based...
Posted: August 8, 2019
What I Learned as a Vendorbrarian; or my written apology to every vendor I dissed when I was a librarian...
Posted: July 15, 2019
As a cataloger, I remember the constant complaints from staff about the General Material Designator (GMD) in the MARC record:...
Posted: June 19, 2019
When I’m on the road visiting libraries, hosting workshops, or attending conferences, I am often asked about my background. People...
Posted: June 13, 2019
I have recently joined the TLC Library Sales Consultant team, and I thought it might be worthwhile to share my...
Posted: April 26, 2019
After hosting an open house, TLC•SmartTECH goes on the road On March 27th, TLC hosted an open house in our...
Posted: April 2, 2019
Avengers: Endgame, Source Material and YOUR Library. -Jamison Reynolds, Director of Marketing Strategy As many of you know, tickets for...
Posted: January 29, 2019
Kent Oliver is the Director of the Nashville Public Library (NPL). NPL has been using TLC’s CARL•Solution since July...
Posted: January 22, 2019
- John Chrastka is executive director of EveryLibrary [http://everylibrary.org], the first national political action committee for libraries, and is a...
Posted: October 29, 2018
Libraries and politics have been intertwined for decades. Once the first tax-supported library opened in 18331, our funding, purchasing, and...
Posted: October 12, 2018
This post was originally posted on TLC SmartTech's blog. For more blog posts by SmartTech and for all of your...
Posted: October 2, 2018
The use of web certificates to offer websites in HTTPS, such as Library•Solution web applications, is becoming the “norm” due to...
Posted: September 24, 2018
Once again it is “Banned Books Week”. Once again libraries around the country grab the ALA Banned Books Kits from...