Marshall Breeding

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Clarivate has appointed Matti Shem Tov as its new CEO, effective Aug 9, 2024. Jonathan Gear to step down as CEO and from the Board. Shem Tov was previously CEO of ProQuest and Ex Libris. librarytechnology.org/pr/30404/clari…

Annie Callanan will be the new CEO of EBSCO Information Services, replacing Tim Collins who recently retired. librarytechnology.org/pr/30320/ebsco…

Please join me for Executive Perspectives: A Conversation on the Future of the Library Technology Industry. I will give a brief introduction and lead a discussion exploring the topic: Are Library Systems ready for the age of Generative AI? librarytechnology.org/web/breeding/A…

My annual Library Systems Report has been published by American Libraries (print and online).

Reminder for Koha libraries to complete the survey. It provides great insights for the Koha Community and support companies about Koha use and adoption. #KohaILS

A reminder to please respond to the International Library Automation Perceptions Survey: librarytechnology.org/perceptions/20… The survey will be open through the end of January 2024.

New article on Library Technology Guides: Project Reshare and OpenRS: differing approaches to open source resource sharing librarytechnology.org/document/29565… @ProjectReshare #OpenRS #ResourceSharing

Please respond to the 2023 Library Automaton Perceptions survey. This survey asks libraries about their impressions of the library management systems and discovery systems they use. A new section added this year asks about authentication services. librarytechnology.org/perceptions/20…

Springshare has acquired Patron Point which offers a marketing automation and engagement solution for public libraries. Patron Point will become an independent brand within Springshare's corporate umbrella librarytechnology.org/pr/29170/sprin…

My 2023 Library Systems Report has been translated into Punjabi by Dr. Gurpreet Singh Sohal libraryeternal.blogspot.com/2023/07/2023.h…

The July/August issue is out now with our wrap-up of ALA's 2023 Annual Conference and Exhibition—including session coverage, Library Marketplace trends from @mbreeding, and a Q&A with authors and sisters @idinamenzel & @CaraMentzel: bit.ly/AL-JulAug23

Duke University Libraries will implement Ex Libris Alma. The library has been a longtime member of the OLE and FOLIO communities and emphasize the benefits of their contributions to these projects. librarytechnology.org/pr/28894/duke-… @DukeLibraries @ExLibrisGroup

Attending the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago? Please consider attending the annual Executive Perspectives session. The theme this year is "Multiple Paths to Openness" librarytechnology.org/web/breeding/A… Panelists include: @lisacarlucci, Tom Jacobson, Sebastian Hammer, @ConstanceM

Library Perceptions 2023: Results of the sixteenth International Survey of Library Automation has been posted on Library Technology Guides: librarytechnology.org/perceptions/20…

My 2023 Library Systems Report: The advance of open systems has been published by American Libraries. @amlibraries americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2023/05/01/202…

Clarivate has appointed Henry Levy as President, Life Sciences and Healthcare librarytechnology.org/pr/28749/clari… @Clarivate @ClarivateHealth

Updated profile for Clarivate on Library Technology Guides librarytechnology.org/vendor/clariva… @Clarivate

Clarivate has named Bar Veinstein as President, Academia & Government. Veinstein was President of Ex Libris from 2017-2021 and joins Clarivate from Taranis an AI-powered crop intelligence provider librarytechnology.org/pr/28729/clari… @Clarivate @ClarivateAG

GALILEO has selected EBSCO FOLIO and ReShare supported by EBSCO Information Services for the shared system supporting the 26 institutions of the University System of Georgia to replace its current Ex Libris Alma implementation. librarytechnology.org/document/28625… @EBSCO @FOLIO_LSP