mHealth Intelligence: mHealth Brain Games Help Post-ICU Patients Recover Cognitive Skills
mHealth Intelligence, by Xtelligent Healthcare Media, published an article about the effectiveness of BrainHQ in helping post-ICU patients recover cognitive skills. BrainHQ is offered to libraries exclusively by Demco Software.
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Why Linked Data Is the Key to Helping Your Library Get Discovered
What if there was a way to help patrons find what they need on the Web while minimizing the effort that goes into creating metadata? There is, and it’s called Linked Data! Learn more about the promise of Linked Data — and why MARC records need to make room for it — here.
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3 Ways to Empower Your Library Patrons
You’re likely focused on engaging your patrons, but what about empowering them as well? Since patrons know better than anyone else (including library staff!) what they want, we have three suggestions for ways to provide your patrons with the means, knowledge and skills to take advantage of the wealth of resources your library has to offer them.
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A Wealth of Resources for an Impoverished Community
Reading Public Library (PA) is unique in that the services and resources it provides are in many cases the only affordable education and entertainment options for the community’s 88,000 residents. Taking this into account, the library decided to launch a user-friendly mobile app for the many citizens who own a smartphone but may lack transportation to the library’s physical branches.
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When a Website Isn't Enough
When the Ferguson Library (CT) decided to replace its mobile app with a mobile-friendly website, community users demanded that they bring the app back. Read the story and learn why the app was reinstated and became an essential and core part of the library’s service.
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SOLS Partners With Boopsie to Promote Community Engagement in Libraries
[Press Release] Southern Ontario Library Service (SOLS) member libraries interested in extending their reach within their communities can now connect patrons with their top resources and services with a mobile app from Boopsie.
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How A Mobile App Helped Houston Public Library Better Serve Its Users
Houston Public Library (TX) knew that it needed to offer an engaging experience to compete with the non-library digital resources that users frequently rely upon for their information needs. A library app from Demco Software met their needs, and the library quickly saw increased usage of their online resources.
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