Dear IGeLU Community – As always, I am pleased to bring to you our next edition of the New-in-Brief newsletter, our first for 2021. Many of us are still dealing with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and doing our part by staying home when we can, wearing masks when out, and constantly washing our […]
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News-in-Brief, December 2020 edition
Dear Reader, I bring you the last edition of the News-in Brief newsletter for the year of 2020. As 2020 winds down, we can’t help but wonder how 2021 will be for us. We’ve had an unusual year, full of highs and lows, and in a situation that most of us had never been in. […]
News in Brief – February 2020
Dear Reader, It is a pleasure to welcome you to our first News-in-Brief newsletter for 2020. The News-in-Brief is a collection of articles contributed by various members of the community and this current edition is chock full of information. The origin and intentionality behind its name, News-in-Brief, is simple and grounded in sharing news, updates […]
News in Brief – October 2019
Dear Reader, Welcome to the October edition of our News-in-Brief newsletter. The 14th IGeLU Conference was held in Singapore and hosted by Singapore Management University (SMU) and National Library Board of Singapore (NLB) ended on a successful note. The conference, held from August 27th to 29th, 2019 was full of informative and helpful presentations provided […]
News in Brief – April 2019
Dear Reader, Welcome to our latest installment of the News in Brief newsletter which is full of happenings in the IGeLU community. In this newsletter, we are happy to share with you, the latest on preparations for IGeLU 2019 in Singapore provided by Tracey Clarke and Francois Renaville, exciting news about a new User Group, […]
News in Brief – August 2018
Dear Readers, We are just a few days away from the start of the next exciting instalment of the annual IGeLU conference. Set in picturesque Prague, this conference promises to deliver numerous opportunities to learn, share and network with industry peers and colleagues. As the event draws closer, hear from the Conference Chair, Tracey Clarke, […]
News in Brief – March 2018
Dear Readers, This edition of the News in Brief is filled with the latest happenings in the IGeLU community. Preparations are already underway for IGeLU 2018 in Prague, and the Steering Committee met with the local organizers during the spring meeting to ensure that this conference brings together the best in venue, facilities and content. […]
News in Brief – November 2017
Dear Readers, As 2017 draws to a close, it is a good opportunity to reflect on the year past and the various happenings in the IGELU Community. This year was marked by examples that demonstrated the value gained by close collaboration between the user community and ExLibris. The Alma UX project, the authentication focus group, […]
News In Brief – Aug 2017
Dear Readers, D-day to the 12th IGeLU Annual Conference @ St.Petersburg is getting closer….. In IGeLU tradition, every year, a Pre-conference News-in-Brief (NiB) is published in the last few weeks leading up to the Annual conference and this year is no different. This NiB provides a sneak peak of the various activities for IGeLU 2017 […]
News In Brief – April 2017
Dear Readers, Welcome to the very first News-In-Brief for 2017. There has been a number of exciting activities happening in the user community over the past few months and we are delighted to share some of the key happenings in this edition. As is the tradition every year, the Steering Committee visits the Conference venue […]