For nearly 30 years, Wentworth Shire Libraries has used LIBERO, a library management system (LMS) designed and built in-house by Australian company, Insight Informatics. Wentworth Shire Libraries, Team Leader Library Services, Emma Holgate said the ease of the LMS upgrades was a major factor in deciding to switch to the hosted solution of LIBERO Cloud…. View Article
Richmond-Upper Clarence Regional Library, a LIBERO customer for nearly three decades, has migrated its library management system (LMS) to LIBERO Cloud. Richmond Valley Council, Library Manager, Gary Ellem said always being on the latest version of the LMS and the unlimited WEBOPAC licence were major factors to migrating to the Cloud solution. “With the Cloud… View Article
LIBERO’s new Business Development Manager, Chris Thewlis, is ready to display some of LIBERO’s stand out functionality at the Public Libraries Victoria Conference. “This is my first major event in my new role, and I can’t wait to get the word out around Victoria,” said Chris. Mainly dominated by Sirsi Dynix, Chris believes Victoria-based libraries… View Article
Christopher Thewlis is taking on the Business Development role, taking over Australia’s public, education, and private Library Management System (LMS) responsibilities. Chris brings almost 30 years’ experience to the LIBERO team to lead the growth of LIBERO Cloud and other LIBERO features such as Relevance, the future WebOPAC, and Business Intelligence. In his experience, Chris… View Article
In the Cloud for over a year and still going strong, the Riverina Regional Library (RRL) haven’t looked back from their decision to move to LIBERO Cloud. RRL made the transition to LIBERO Cloud hosting in July 2018 and from the beginning the process was seamless. “The migration of data from RRL’s on-site servers to… View Article
It’s sometimes hard keeping up with the shift as the ‘real world’ moves online. For example, how do take your beautiful library displays online? At Moreland City Council Library, they have a quarterly tradition for choosing Top 10 for adult and a Top 5 each for Young Adult and Juniors titles. They select titles that… View Article
Keeping Up-To-Date and Planning for the Future Insight Informatics, developers of LIBERO, is proud to announce that Richmond Upper Clarence Regional Library (RUCRL) has chosen LIBERO Cloud for their Library system. With their eyes fixed firmly on the future, LIBERO Cloud was their best decision. “The unlimited WEBOPAC license will be a big benefit as… View Article
Anticipating Enhanced User Experience Armidale Regional Council Library chose LIBERO Cloud as its library system solution for two reasons, to keep ahead of the curve and because of its previous experience with LIBERO customer service. “The customer support provided by LIBERO meant we are very comfortable continuing our association with them,” Armidale Regional Council Systems… View Article
In 2015 the NSW Government announced that they would be merging a number of local government councils across the state. Among the many mergers, the councils of Great Lakes, Greater Taree and Gloucester Shire would become the MidCoast Council. For the Library services in these areas, this meant things were about to get busy. The… View Article
“Positive early literacy experiences help young children build a strong foundation for learning to read and write, and are a key for future success in learning,” says Chris Jones, Manager Libraries of MidCoast Libraries. “Early literacy programs provide opportunities for young children to be able to experience language in all its forms.” Studies in the… View Article
