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I browse the racks of thrift stores and library book sales using an electronic bar-code scanner. I push the button, a red laser hops about, and an LCD screen lights up with the resale values.
It’s Not Free When the library adds a new book to their collection, they don’t just unbox it and slide it onto the shelf. They have to add a barcode, spine label, and laminate it or add a ...
ArcaneWare has released its US$199.95 ArcaneReader USB Barcode Scanner, which is designed to work with Library, the company’s personal book cataloging utility. It’s compatible with Mac OS X 10 ...
A patron at the ribbon cutting of the new Blount County Public Library robotic book drop said it best. "It's like a Dollywood ride for books," the person said, after trying it for the first time. The ...
Fortunately, the British Library is in a position to use RFID as a leapfrog technology because, unlike most public libraries, it does not barcode its books. It uses a simple shelf marking system ...
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Libraries Launch Phone App
The Mid-Hudson Library System, which includes the public libraries in Cold Spring, Garrison and Beacon, has launched an app ...
I haven’t yet figured out a trick for tracking book lending in this app. [$1.99. iPhone, iPad, & iPod touch.] 4. My Library: This one strikes me as being very similar to iBookshelf. You can input ...
“I take off the book jacket and very gently scrape the library bar code off. Then I go through the book and take out about 12 to 15 pages using a quilting cutter. I do it bit by bit ...