Installing the Libby App by OverDrive Checking out an eBook Checking out an Audiobook Tip: Turn down your audio when the audiobook begins to play! Returning eBooks (or audiobooks) back to the collection early
NHDB Tutorials
Testing Embedded Magazine Samples: Failed
Protected: The New OverDrive App: A First Look
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Bill Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk: Read It Before You See It!
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain is coming to a theater near you this holiday season. If you like the movie trailer… Read a sample… …and place a reserve on the eBook or audiobook:
$35 Kindle Fire: A Review
As a frugal tech librarian, I love nothing more than a deal on electronics. And I found one with the Kindle Fire, original/current price of $50. I didn’t know what to expect from a tablet purchased on sale for $35.
Big Library Read (Sample Post)
Eyes on You by Kate White is the new Big Library Read from New Hampshire Downloadable Books. Borrow an Always Available copy of the eBook or Audiobook now! From the book teaser: For TV host Robin Trainer, everything seems good again. After losing her on-air job
Protected: A Pilot of Nook Periodicals from OverDrive
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Relicensing Metered Access Titles
When relicensing metered access titles, double-check the NHDB Purchases Database for additional copies that we might have purchased under the one copy, one user model. For instance, see how only the 12-month license appears when viewing a title in Content
Tips for HC Weeding
This is a blog post documenting my work to try to find a simpler way to deal with the HarperCollins licensed materials… Update: Thanks to Mindy, I think we have a decent option for identifying titles without any licenses remaining.
Using the NHDB Purchase Database
Knowing when to purchase metered access titles based on a time period can be tricky if you don’t know exactly when the copies run out. For that reason, I’ve created a database to keep track of the NHDB purchases. The