October
2005
- Another busy month for Backstage Library
Works including digitization for Ohio
State University, Authority Control for New
Mexico Highlands, Catloging for the American
Psychological Association, and Retrospective
Conversion for the Valley Forge National
Historic Park.
September 2005
August 2005
-
Once again, our blinky stars were
an international sensation at the IFLA convention
in Oslo, Norwary. For all those that
came by our booth, thank you for your interest in our
company.
- Backstage Library Works exhibited at
the Society of American
Archivist convention in New Orleans. It
was a great time and thanks to all those
who came by to say hello.
- New projects this month include digitization
for the Hastings Public Library, and authority
control for Big Bend Community College
and Irving Public Library .
July 2005
-
Backstage Library Works is saying
goodbye to Kjerste Christensen, our
scanning project manager, who will
be leaving us to attend library school in August. Julianne
Smith will be stepping in to take her place
.
- New projects this month include digitization
for the Juilliard School, cataloging
for the University of Washington, and authority
control for Utica College.
June 2005
-
Thanks to all of you who came to say hello
at ALA in Chicago. We
handed out 3,000 of our world famous blinky stars and
spread the word about how we can help your library run
more efficiently. Backstage Library Works
also hosted our second Authority Control
user group meeting and breakfast and had a great turn-out.
We'll do it again next ALA. More info about this last
event can be seen here.
- We just returned from SLA in Toronto.
We gave out 2,000 blinky stars and we spread
the word about how Backstage Library Works
can do all the things in your library you don't want to
do, or don't have time to do, like cataloging
and digitizing you books, documents, photos,
or anything else to which you would like access.
May 2005
- New projects this month for Backstage
Library Works include a large slide scanning
project for the Cleveland Musuem of Art,
cataloging for the J Paul Getty
Museum and a new Authority Control
project for Manatee County.
- Our Authority Control team has hired a new project
manager and we are pleased to announce that Judy
Archer, a long time employee of Backstage Library
Works, has accepted the new position.
- Backstage Library Works has just returned
from the Metro conference in New York City
and the Nelinet Conference in Worcester,
MA. Thanks to all the people who came to say hello.
April 2005
- Backstage Library Works has returned
from the ACRL convention, had a great time,
and was pleased to be a part of it. Thanks
to all those that came by our booth.
- The Library + Information show is coming
up in England , April 20-21st and Backstage Library
Works will be there. Can't wait.
- Backstage Library Works is pleased to
announce a new Head of Technical Services, Nate
Cothran. Nate has worked in the Technical
Services Department at Backstage, particularly with Marcadia
projects, for several years. Nate has broad experience
with the company, and in addition to his technical work
he has worked with our library clients as a Project
Manager and a MARS Authority Control Analyst.
We are pleased to have his experience and skill as our technical
services manager.
- If you are a member of Palinet, we hope
to see you in Grantsville Pennsylvania
at the Palinet Vendor Day on April 27th.
March 2005
- Backstage Library Works was an exhibitor
at the VRA convention in Miami Beach, Miami.
Thanks to all of those who came to learn about how we can
help your library scan and digitize your
collections.
- Recent Sales
New York Yacht Club (Machine Services)
Salinas Public Library (Cataloging)
Berkshire Athenaeum (Scanning)
Phoenix Public Library (Authority Control)
Cincinnati Museum Center (Scanning)
California Institute of the Arts (Authority Control)
Council Bluff Public Library (Authority Control)
February 2005
- Recent Sales
Center for Jewish History (Recon)
Chicago Historical Society (Recon)
Royal Institute of British Architects (Recon)
Unity College (Reclass and Cataloging)
Carnegie Vincent Library (Authority Control)
Park Ridge Public Library (Scanning)
January 2005
- We had a great time in Boston at midwinter ALA.
Thanks to all of those who came to the booth and we hope
to see you again in Chicago.
December 2004
- We are looking forward to midwinter ALA
in Boston, January 2005 and invite you
to stop by booth 2922 and say hello. Come talk to us about
your library projects and how we can help make things easier
for you, or just come by and get one of our world
famous blinky stars. We will also be hosting our
first MARS user group meeting and breakfast. More info can
be seen here.
November 2004
- There are some new changes in the Backstage
line-up. The MARS authority control team includes:
John Reese - Product Manager
Dallin Inouye - Sales Representative
Ailene Wood - Project Manager.
You can read more about them on our Executive
Profiles page.
October 2004
- October 14 - Backstage Library Works
is pleased to announce that we have taken over management
of the MARS service from OCLC.
You can read the press release by clicking here.
To current MARS patrons, we welcome you to our family of
clients, and we look forward to developing a healthy business
relationship with you in the coming years. Some of the questions
you have about the change can be answered here.
September 2004
August 2004
- August 30th - Backstage Library Works
exhibited in Buenos Aries, Argentina at IFLA,
the World Library and Information Congress. The convention
took place from August 23rd - August 27th. It was a great
success and we gave away over 2,000 of our world famous
Blinky Stars. You can see pictures from
the convention by clicking here.
- Sirsi
Corp. has recently added Backstage Library
Works as a partner with their Digital Heritage Room.
...more.
- Backstage Library Works exhibited at the Society of American
Archivists convention in Boston on August 6th
at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel. Word on the street is that
it was "No ordinary tea party".
June 2004
- June 30th - We just returned from ALA
and would like to thank all of the people who came to our
booth to pick up one of our world famous "blinky stars"
and to get some information about how we can help you run
your library in a smoother fashion. It's always great to
meet new people and see old friends. If you'd like to view
some of the pictures from the convention, click here.
- June 9th - Howdy! Backstage Library Works
had a great time at the SLA conference in Nashville, Tennessee
June 5 - 7. Thanks to all those who came by to say hello.
You can see some pictures from the conference by clicking
here.
April 2004
- Backstage Library Works names Angie Black as new Sales
Representative for the Western United States and Canada,
Australia, China and Pacific Rim, India, and South America
regions. Click
here to view her bio and contact information.
- Backstage Library Works will be exhibiting at the Library
and Information Show incorporating TLS, April 21-22, 2004
in London, England. If you will be attending the show, please
make sure to visit us at Stand #P48.
- Backstage Library Works exhibited at the Innovative Users
Group Conference on April 2-5, 2004 in Boston.
March 2004
- Backstage Library Works exhibited at the Texas Library
Association Conference on March 18-20, 2004 in San Antonio.
February 2004
- The Public Library Association Conference drew record-breaking
attendance with almost 8700 library staff, exhibitors, authors
and guests attending. It was a very enjoyable and informative
show for Backstage and we were glad to be a part of such
an outstanding event.
January 2004
- Backstage Library Works made it's debut with the new company
name at the American Library Association Midwinter Conference,
January 9-12, 2004 in San Diego, California. We had a new
booth, a new name, and a fun "blinky star" giveaway. We
got to speak to numerous librarians and vendors from around
the world. It was a fun and successful show for Backstage.
Click to see pictures
from the show.
- Sales
Salinas
Public Library (Cataloging)
LSSI--Ocean
City (Retrospective Conversion)
University
of Warwick (Machine Services)
Luxembourg Brotherhood of America (Scanning)
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