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Call For Proposals - Amigos Online Conference
Amigos Welcomes INTELECOM
Win a Subscription to Filmakers Library Online
Order SAGE CQ Press Through Amigos
K-12 Members - Save on Classroom on Video
Serials Solutions Offers Special Pricing on 360 Counter
Literatri by Credo is Decidedly Different
Skillsoft's Books 24x& Leadership Streaming Videos Available
Lock in Pricing on SwetsWise Selection Support
ProQuest Statistical Abstract of U.S. Deadline Extended
Amigos 2012 Annual Report Available
H.W. Wilson Library Staff Development Grant Available
Amigos Fellowship and Opportunity Award Now Accepting Applications
Learn About OCLC's Core Services
Become Wikipedia Fluent

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Call For Proposals -  

HTML5 and CSS3: Ready for Prime Time?  

HTML5 and CSS3 are two major web development standards today. Both have moved web authors into the present with options for incorporating more semantic elements, easier audio/video inclusion, APIs, and an ever increasing formatting feature set. But how well supported are they today? Is it practical to use these standards with the browsers available today?  

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Amigos Welcomes INTELECOM Online Resources Network      

Amigos has partnered with INTELECOM Online Resources Network to provide digital learning resources and curriculum-based courseware for higher education. By combining the best in educational content, technology, and instructional design, INTELECOM offers educators and administrators the tools they need to improve learning outcomes and achieve growth.  (read more...

Win a Subscription to Filmakers Library Online

Alexander Street Press (ASP) is giving away 52 subscriptions to their award-winning Filmakers Library Online- one in each U.S. state, DC, and Canada.  (read more...)  

Order SAGE CQ Press through Amigos

Amigos members can now take advantage of discounts on SAGE CQ Press products. Inquire today to obtain trials and/or price quotes for various election, public policy, judicial, and other political subject journals and collections. (read more...)  

K-12 Members - Save on Classroom on Video

Amigos K-12 members are eligible for exceptional savings on Classroom on Video. Take advantage of a free trial of this collection that has over 10,500 full-length videos and 145,000 video clips.  (read more...

Serials Solutions Offers Special Pricing on 360 Counter

Do you spend more time acquiring, reformatting, and manipulating data than actually analyzing it? What if there were another way? Let Serials Solutions 360 Counter do all the manual work for you. It can gather, merge, and store your usage data in a single, SaaS assessment service.  (read more...

Literati by Credo is Decidedly Different  

According to the Library Journal review posted in May, Literati is not a database of content, but rather a suite of services that go beyond information discovery to:  (read more...

Skillsofts' Books 24x7 Leadership Streaming Videos Available 

Did you know that Books 24x7 offers inexpensive streaming videos on-demand from best-selling authors and business thought leaders? Skillsoft offers two-video based solutions for your marketing or business curriculum. Both collections include downloadable video formats suitable for mobile devices, meeting starters, and classroom integration.

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Purchase SwetsWise Selection Support and Lock in Pricing Until 2014

SwetsWise Selection Support can help you to evaluate the usage, impact factor, and price-per-use of your electronic holdings in a quick and efficient manner. If you sign up for full year subscription of SwetsWise Selection Support, you will lock in your pricing until 2014!  (read more...

ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the U.S. Deadline Extended

ProQuest has extended its deadline for pre-orders of their Statistical Abstract of the United States. Take advantage of significant, first-year savings by ordering before December 14.

 

For more information contact Erica Owusu at owusu@amigos.org

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Amigos 2012 Annual Report Now Available on Website 

The Amigos Library Services 2012 Annual Report is now available on our website.  In addition to a detailed statement of our financial condition for the 2012 fiscal year, this informative report offers a comprehensive review of the year's major accomplishments.  (read more...)

H.W. Wilson Library Staff Development Grant Available

Applications for the H.W. Wilson Library Staff Development grant are due by December 1. The annual award consisting of $3,500 and a 24k gold-framed citation is given to a library organization whose application demonstrates greatest merit for a program of staff development designed to further the goals and objectives of the library organization. (read more...)

Amigos Fellowship and Opportunity Award Now Accepting Applications

The Amigos Fellowship and Opportunity Award Program supports library innovation, development, and research. Through a competitive selection process, up to $10,000 is available annually to Amigos member libraries and their staffs. (read more...)

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Learn About OCLC's Core Services 

Looking for more information on how OCLC's core services are transforming? Watch the recording of the October 30 webinar, "Transforming Discovery and Resource Sharing with OCLC: FirstSearch, WorldCat Resource Sharing and More".

Become Wikipedia Fluent

Take the Wikipedia Challenge, become Wikipedia-fluent and utilize open content from a new Open Access Bot - challenge timeline extended indefinitely!

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