Libero Product News

Is it time to move away from your legacy Library Management System?
Many libraries will still use legacy library management software. It may still function of sorts, but technology continuously moves on. New platforms and user expectations make it increasingly risky to hang on to your outdated, custom built, or legacy library…

Libero’s Library Management System now integrates with Bolinda and Overdrive
Libero’s Library Management System has introduced search and circulation connectors for both Bolinda and Overdrive. Where supported by the vendor API, features will include borrowing, checkout, and loan history. Bolinda and Overdrive are both providers of digital library services. They…

Libero’s Library Management System now integrates with IndyReads and Gale
Libero’s Library Managaement System has introduced connectors for both IndyReads and Gale. IndyReads and Gale are providers of digital library services They offer web based OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue) connectors that allow libraries to integrate their catalogues with their…

4 Reasons for choosing a cloud-based LMS
Researching library management systems [LMS] and wondering whether to go cloud or on-premise? Many libraries have a cloud-first or cloud-preferred strategy in place, though what this means between libraries can vary greatly … Read More

Digital ID Verification now available with Libero
Digital ID verification is an additional enhancement that will provide extra protection benefits for customers and their patrons. … Read More

Age-appropriate collections and how library management systems can help libraries achieve this
Age-appropriate library collections We recently came across an interesting article in the Washington Post about a proposal by lawmakers in the U.S. to limit title searches for students. Providing age-appropriate materials is a primary concern for librarians, educators, and parents…

New Libero features offer libraries more security, efficiency and choice for members
Over the last decade, library services have changed dramatically. Wireless services, e-books and mobile access are now essential library services, and the wish for relevant library collections with unlimited information access and an always-available service is significant. Barrier-free access is…

The Leipzig Bach Archive migrates to Libero Cloud
The Leipzig Bach Archive has gained widespread recognition as the world’s pre-eminent centre of Bach scholarship. Based in Leipzig, Germany, the city where Johann Sebastian Bach lived from 1723 until his death, the archive documents and researches the life and…

Quick Access to Resources From National Libraries With Search/Retrieve via URL (SRU)
We are excited to announce that the next generation search protocol for web-based searches, Search/Retrieve via URL (SRU), is now available in the latest version of Libero. SRU, initially published by the Library of Congress, is a further development of…

We Are Making the Switch to the IRIS Data Platform
LIBERO has always been committed to keeping its customers up to date with the latest technology. As announced at the LIBERO Online Symposium 2020, we are now pleased to take the next step and transition to the newest generation of…