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Articles

Here you will find published or forthcoming articles drawing on my consultancy experience, These articles contain advice on a range of topics including: things to consider when buying library software, negotiating software licences and how to implement new library software. I hope you find them useful. Penny Bailey, Managing Director Penny's signature

 

 


Buying library software

Procurement strategy: evaluating library software
CILIP Update, October 2007 Vol 6(10), pp.35-37
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Is your library software really user-friendly?
Further Education Today?, January 2007, 20

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Negotiating software licences
Further Education Today, April 2007

Information sheet

10 steps for successful implementation of your new library software Further Education Today, July 2006, 22

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Get the best from your supplier
CILIP Library & Information Gazette, 30 June - 13 July 2006, 7

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Be an 'innovator': invest less and gain more Further Education Today, October 2006, 24

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Improving your library services
Further Education Today, Jan 2006, 20

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Knowledge Management

Collection development for KM: presentation at
BIALL Annual Study conference June 2007
Legal Information Management, Winter 2007 Vol 7, No.4, pp247-250

Information sheet

Federated Searching

Recent developments in federated searching
CILIP Update, Mar 2008

Published article

Online catalogues

Let someone else provide your online catalogue
CILIP Library & Information Update, October 2006, Vol 5 (10), 39-41

Published article

On-line cataloguing: the 24 hour library
Library & Archives, Issue 1, 2006, 23

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