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Post-PLA Recap: Amazing Guest Speakers & More!

April 16, 2024 | By Talia
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Is PLA actually over?! Our disbelief stems from the fact that we’re still buzzing from the event and feeling like the conference vibrancy and vivacity are still with us! Alas, if only! We had such a great time at this year’s PLA conference in Columbus, OH – overeating (just a smidge) from Bare Burger across the street (I mean, those fries, right?), chatting with so many of you at our booth, and hearing about how you are using Springshare Tools to meet the needs of your patrons. From guest speakers presenting at our booth (recordings linked below) to sessions mentioning…

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LibAnswers, CampusGuides, Chicago ALA

July 7, 2009 | By Slaven
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We emailed this update to all admins today, but for those users who didn’t get the email here’s a recap: The betas of LibAnswers (http://demo.libanswers.com) and CampusGuides (http://demo.campusguides.com) have arrived (and they look great)! We’d love for you to check them out and give us your feedback, suggestions, and comments. You can read more information about both of these cool new products at http://www.springshare.com/libanswers and http://www.springshare.com/campusguides. Send us a quick…

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Monthly LibGuides Stats – June 2009

July 3, 2009 | By Marc

Here are the most recent stats for the LibGuides community!  In June we welcomed 66 new libraries to the LibGuides community, our busiest month to date! Community Sites: 746 Librarian Accounts: 12,135 Total Guides: 40,316 Total Pages: 252,870 Unique Visitors: 399,179 Page Views: 12,199,911

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New LibGuides Features for Summer 2009

June 15, 2009 | By Marc

A large update was applied to the LibGuides servers last night that included many new features, optimizations, and other improvements.  Here are a few of the more noteable changes that were made: RSS Feeds: Users can now subscribe to several different RSS feeds that contain information about content being added to LibGuides.  These feeds are setup to display information about a) content added to a specific guide, b) content added…

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Summer Updates

June 12, 2009 | By Marc
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It has been a busy summer for us at Springshare, and we have a lot of exciting news to announce, so lets get to it! Starting things off, the LibGuides Community has been growing at a record pace over the last few months.  We added 43 libraries in March, 52 in April, an astounding 57 libraries in May, and 31 through the first 1/3rd of June.  Just today we installed…

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Monthly LibGuides Stats – May 2009

June 1, 2009 | By Marc

Here are the most recent stats for the LibGuides community! Community Sites: 678 Librarian Accounts: 11,383 Total Guides: 36,911 Total Pages: 231,365 Unique Visitors: 441,892 Page Views: 11,371,780

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Monthly LibGuides Stats – April 2009

May 2, 2009 | By Marc

Here are the most recent stats for the LibGuides community! Community Sites: 623 Librarian Accounts: 10,450 Total Guides: 34,060 Total Pages: 213,881 Unique Visitors: 564,246 Page Views: 14,586,949

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Happy Anniversary!

April 30, 2009 | By Marc
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It was two years ago today that Temple University became the first member library of the LibGuides community.  In those early days we were thrilled to add just one or two new libraries each month as word began to spread about the cool things you could do with LibGuides.  Today, LibGuides is growing by one or two libraries each day (!!) and our level of excitement and commitment has never been…

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Secure HTTPS Logins, CampusGuides and LibAnswers

April 6, 2009 | By Marc
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Happy Spring everyone – our favorite season here at Springshare! As you know, we are constantly striving to improve LibGuides based on the feedback we receive from our community members.  In that regard, we are pleased to announce that we have upgraded LibGuides to support secure logins via HTTPS/SSL.  From now on, when you login to LibGuides you will be auto-redirected to a secure channel before being prompted for your…

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Monthly LibGuides Stats – March 2009

April 4, 2009 | By Marc

Here are the most recent stats for the LibGuides community…another record month in terms of visitors and views! Community Sites: 568 Librarian Accounts: 9670 Total Guides: 31,932 Total Pages: 199,752 Unique Visitors: 550,154 Page Views: 15,980,798 Site Up-time: 100.0%

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Springshare & LibGuides at ACRL Seattle

March 12, 2009 | By Marc

One more reminder that Springshare will be attending the ACRL conference in Seattle this upcoming weekend.  Please visit us at Booth #639 and be sure to bring your questions and suggestions related to LibGuides! More importantly, there are seven (!!) presentations discussing real-world examples of LibGuides and its impact on student research.  You can find a list of these presentations on the Springshare Lounge ACRL page or by viewing the ACRL conference program.

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