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November 11, 2020

Softlink International. Softlink Information Centres releases Liberty v5 Build 8.040. Softlink Information Centres, a leading supplier of library and research management systems is pleased to announce the release of Liberty v5 Build 8.040. The latest release includes some features eagerly anticipated by our Liberty customers in libraries and knowledge centres across the globe. [Full Announcement].

September 16, 2020

Softlink International. Softlink IC at the CIL and IL Connect 2020 online conference September 21-25!. Softlink Information Centres is thrilled to be attending the CIL and IL Connect 2020. [Full Announcement].

September 2, 2020

Softlink International. Thank you for completing the Softlink Information Centres #gotknowledge2020 Survey 2020. Softlink Information Centres, a leading supplier of library and research management systems always seeks to gain ever deeper knowledge of the libraries sector. We do that by asking those at the coalface. They are our trusted, primary source. Our #gotknowledge2020 survey was another way for us to learn more. In return, we will share our findings with everyone. [Full Announcement].

June 24, 2020

Softlink International. Softlink Information Centres releases Liberty v5 Build 8.037. Softlink Information Centres, a leading supplier of library and research management systems is pleased to announce the release of Liberty v5 Build 8.037. [Full Announcement].

May 18, 2020

Softlink International. Softlink Information Centres #gotknowledge2020 Survey open until July 16, 2020. Softlink Information Centres, a leading supplier of library and research management systems is pleased to announce their #gotknowledge2020 survey is open. Running through to July 16th, the survey is designed to give librarians and knowledge workers a voice. [Full Announcement].

April 2, 2020

Softlink International. Softlink Information Centres releases Liberty v5 Build 8.035 and Liberty Link 1.5. Softlink Information Centres, a leading supplier of library and research management systems is pleased to announce the release of Liberty v5 Build 8.035 and Liberty Link 1.5. [Full Announcement].

November 29, 2019

Softlink International. Softlink IC at the IALL 2019 Conference in Sydney October 27. Softlink Information Centres exhibited at the 2019 International Association of Law Libraries (IALL) conference in Sydney. T [Full Announcement].

Softlink International. Softlink Information Centres releases Liberty v5 Build 8.034. Softlink Information Centres, a leading supplier of library and research management systems is pleased to announce the release this week of Liberty v5 Build 8.034. The version includes a number of much anticipated features and enhancements. [Full Announcement].

October 27, 2019

Softlink International. Softlink IC at the IALL 2019 Conference in Sydney October 27. Softlink Information Centres will be exhibiting at the 2019 International Association of Law Libraries (IALL) conference in Sydney. Softlink IC's Technical Services Manager Sarah Thompson is excited to be a part of the conference and looks forward to catching up with some of our Liberty and illumin customers. She is also keen to meet up with librarians and knowledge managers who would like more information on either, or both, of our products. [Full Announcement].

September 5, 2019

Softlink International. Softlink IC Liberty's London Conference on September 12!. Softlink's Technical Services Manager, Sarah Thompson and General Manager John Crook are looking forward to catching up with our Liberty customers at the September 12th 2019 London Liberty User Group Meeting. This year Softlink information Centres will also hold an hour long Liberty and illumin Showcase following the conference from 4.00 pm – 5.00pm. [Full Announcement].

May 14, 2019

Softlink International. Softlink IC Release the Liberty Conference Dates for June - September 2019. The dates for the Liberty User Group meetings (UGMs) between June and September 2019 have been confirmed. [Full Announcement].

March 19, 2019

Softlink International. Softlink Information Centres releases Liberty v5 Build 8.031. Softlink Information Centres, a leading supplier of library and research management systems is pleased to announce the release this week of Liberty v5 Build 8.031. The version includes a number of much anticipated features and enhancements. [Full Announcement].

February 5, 2019

Softlink International. Softlink IC at the ALIA 2019 Information Online Conference. Booth 70 will be the place to visit as Softlink Information Centres exhibits at the 2019 ALIA Information Online conference. [Full Announcement].

December 3, 2018

Softlink International. Softlink's Liberty chosen by the Michael Somare Library. Softlink Information Centres announced that the University of Papua New Guinea’s Michael Somare Library has chosen the Liberty library management system. [Full Announcement].

November 7, 2018

Softlink International. The latest version of illumin released in November. Used by top 10 worldwide consulting companies and law firms, the latest illumin release continues to build on its already rich functionality. Enhancements in the release include the ability to merge request tags, easier management of custom fields, changes to the illumin API, updates to the Knowledge Base interface and the sharing of analytics queries, to name a few. [Full Announcement].

July 16, 2018

Softlink International. New Zealand librarians meet up for 2018 Liberty National User Conference. Almost forty librarians from government, public, academic, health, engineering and legal libraries took part in our New Zealand National User Conference and Masterclass in Wellington in June. The free event for Liberty customers was also preceded by a site visit to the Environmental Protection Authority's library. [Full Announcement].

June 6, 2018

Softlink International. See the Liberty library management system at the ANZ Theological Library Association Conference. Softlink Information Centres, provider of the Liberty library management system, is sponsoring and exhibiting at the 2018 Australian and New Zealand Theological Library Association (ANZTLA) conference in Brisbane, July 11-14. [Full Announcement].

May 20, 2018

Softlink International. Softlink Information Centres responds to changes in data privacy regulations such as GDPR. There are a number of changes to data privacy regulations occurring around the world. Among them is the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The personal data privacy of customers, and that of their end users, has always been important to Softlink Information Centres. The company has released an overview on what Softlink Information Centres is doing to keep pace with changing regulations. [Full Announcement].

April 8, 2018

Softlink International. Mobile Apps in the law library - see the Liberty Link mobile app at ALLA 2018. Released as Library Link in 2013, Softlink’s enhanced mobile app for libraries has been renamed Liberty Link, and is being demonstrated at the Australian Law Librarians Association Conference in Darwin in May.ALLA delegates will be able to download the new Liberty Link app for free and use it to interact with a virtual law library. Instructions on how to take part in the virtual experience will be included in delegate satchels and on the Softlink stand in the exhibition hall. [Full Announcement].

March 27, 2018

Softlink International. Softlink Information Centres: Warm wishes to Lyn Walker on her move to retirement. After 12 years with the Softlink team, and over 35 in the library and information field, Softlink Information Centres would like to extend our warm wishes and thanks to Lyn Walker on her move to retirement.Lyn Walker joined Softlink in 2006 and has spent much of her time working closely with Softlink’s Oliver and Liberty users in training, support, implementations, business account management and sales.For the last few years, Lyn’s role has been the Business Development Consultant for our Information Centres division. [Full Announcement].

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