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    • Progressing the digital offer in libraries with support for Windows 10
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    • Quick Stats innovation justifies new kit purchases
    • New netloan support for changing library management models
    • Computers in public libraries: Local examples tell a national story
    • New technician support for student media projects
    • The national story continues: twelve new case studies underline importance of public library computers
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          • New technology introduction in universities – critical success factors
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          • PC refresh with Windows 10 for Northamptonshire LibraryPlus
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          • How universities win with new technology
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          • Managing the People's Network in West Dunbartonshire
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        • February
          • Lorensbergs and netloan: Supporting major library projects
        • March
          • Essential strengths of equipment lending systems – Views from the BVE Show
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          • Part II: Major library projects and netloan
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        • June
          • Part III: Major library projects and netloan
        • July
          • Psychology labs and technology: Insights from ATSiP 2018
        • August
          • Part IV: Major library projects and netloan
        • September
          • From written word to video: Rise of multimedia in undergraduate assignments
        • October
          • Libraries Week: Advancing inclusion through the People’s Network
        • November
          • HEAnet 2018: refreshing perspectives in Higher Education IT
        • December
          • 2018 highlights: Netloan library customer user groups
      • 2019
        • January
          • Higher Education Review Infographic: Student equipment lending services
        • February
          • Virtual Reality Adventures at your Local Library
        • March
          • Equipment lending services – strengths and shortfalls
        • April
          • Libraries Week 2019: Why this year's event is more important than ever
        • May
          • Protecting investment in valuable resources
        • July
          • Celebrating library digital services: Smithy Bridge Silver Surfers
          • People’s Network Update: Lorensbergs presents at Libraries Connected Seminar
        • August
          • 24/7 student services without the pitfalls with equipment booking software
        • September
          • A to Z of Library Digital Services
          • Libraries and Digital Services: How to build an inspiring library homework club
          • Who do you think you are: Family history in your local library
        • October
          • Library Digital Services: Opportunities for All with MakerSpaces
          • Twelve Key Steps to Developing a Successful Library MakerSpace
          • Celebrating Library Digital Services: Focus on two key services
          • Public Library Champion of the Year 2019: Remarkable Community Support at Carrickfergus Library
    • The changing attitudes of students to time with staff
    • Libraries Respond to Covid-19: Doors close but services continue
    • Resource Utilisation: Best Practice and Uses
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      • 2020
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          • Libraries Give Vital PC Access through the Lockdown
        • July
          • Covid-19: Library Support for Safe Reopening
          • Support for Blended Learning
          • Supporting Covid-safe Environments in Higher Education
        • September
          • The Pandemic and the People’s Network: How Libraries are Winning
        • October
          • A Guide to Barcoding Inventory
        • December
          • Highlights from the 2020 Netloan User Groups
      • 2021
        • February
          • Supporting Students: Why Equipment Lending Schemes are so Important
        • March
          • Getting the Economy Back on Track: Essential Support from Libraries
          • Reset. Restart: Libraries Play Vital Role in Healing the Economy
        • April
          • Higher Ed Guide to Safe Equipment Circulation
        • May
          • The Best Microphones for any Budget
          • Self-Service Printing Enhancements at Kensington and Chelsea Libraries
        • June
          • Faculty Adopt Using Connect2 for Easier Equipment Lending
        • August
          • Covid Recovery Plan: Libraries and Local Government Strategy
          • Revisiting Barcoding – Tips and Tricks from University Customers
        • October
          • Libraries and High Street Renewal: New Research Findings
        • November
          • The Connect2 Gimbal Guide: Camera Stabilizers
        • December
          • Regaining Footfall: Reflections from our netloan library user groups
      • 2022
        • January
          • Five Ways to Elevate Your Next Video Production
        • March
          • Printer Near Me: Price and Value of Printing in the Local Library
          • Connect2 Guide to Live Streaming Kit for Pros
        • April
          • A Career in Review with Catherine Cooke at Westminster Libraries
        • May
          • Learning Through a Lens: How Video Production Supports Student Employability
        • June
          • The case for funding: How libraries bring hope in a crisis
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