Library Technology Guides

Polaris Library Systems. Gaylord and Syndetic Solutions partner to provide enriched content to Polaris customers. Libraries using the Polaris integrated library system will be able to provide their patrons with exciting new features through the new web-based Polaris PowerPAC as the result of an agreement between Gaylord Information Systems and Syndetic Solutions. Polaris customers who subscribe to Syndetics can offer their users enriched content from a menu of options that includes tables of contents, reviews, first chapters and excerpts, author notes, book jacket images, summaries and annotations, and fiction and biography profiles. [Full Announcement].

epixtech, inc.. epixtech, inc. teams with Syndetic Solutions Inc. to provide enriched content to library patrons. epixtech, inc., producer of Dynix and Horizon Sunrise library automation systems, announced that they have teamed with Portland, Oregon-based Syndetic Solutions, Inc. to deliver enriched content through iPac, epixtech''s web-based online catalog module. Library patrons will view a wealth of content information from Syndetic Solutions by simply clicking on iPac icons. This information includes table of contents, reviews, synopses and annotations, author notes, cover art images, and excerpts as well as fiction and biography headings. [Full Announcement].

Stanford University Libraries. Stanford Libraries catalog: A Web version open to all. A version of Stanford Univeristy Library''s Web-based catalog is now available for all the world to see is now up through Sirsi''s WebCat. [Full Announcement].

Polaris Library Systems. Gaylord Information Systems releases GALAXY WebPAC: new Web-based OPAC extends remote access for GALAXY libraries. Gaylord Information Systems announced the release of GALAXY WebPAC — a new web-based OPAC that allows patrons at GALAXY libraries to access the library catalog and heir personal account information from any Internet connection. [Full Announcement].

Surpass Software's Web Safari gives library patrons Internet access to catalog and personal account information. Surpass Software recently released Web Safari, the Web-based catalog for users of Surpass library automation software. With Web Safari, patrons can access the library''s holdings from any PC, Macintosh, or other computer connected to the Internet and running a standard Web browser. [Full Announcement].

Follett Software Company developing new Web OPAC software. [Full Announcement].

Innovative Interfaces announces World Wide Web server. Innovative Interfaces, Inc. now offers a World Wide Web server software that integrates with INNOPAC. Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, B.C. has become the first INNOPAC library to install the new server software. The INNOPAC Web server software will also be installed at the 3.9 million volume University of Missouri Library. [Full Announcement].