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1. IT Deputy Executive Director is iCertified

   Jim Welch received Apple Enterprise Developer certification. Since then, he has created apps called iWeed, iFind, SRConfirm, mlsFFME and iBrowse. These are all iPad applications that have revolutionized our collection management capabilities for ...

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2. Class held on checking out library materials with your Kindle Touch

   The Edmond Library held a class for customers wanting to learn how to borrow eMedia from the library with their Kindle Touch. ...

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3. Tax Forms Page Creation

   Tax Forms page created as one stop shop for forms that can be printed in the library for Free. Other pages that have been updated are the Tax Assistance Pages, Playaways, and Winter Readfest. ...

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4. Downtown Open House

   The Downtown Library held a holiday open house from 1:30 to 4:30 on Sunday, December 11, 2011. We hosted over 400 people and seven other library locations were also represented. ...

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5. Project Gutenberg available to customers

   Project Gutenberg is now available as a link on Overdrive site for customers ...

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6. Capitol Hill's Inviting Entry Area

   Capitol Hill Library welcomed their customers in 2011/2012 with spiffing up the entry way with a new fresh and inviting environment. New paint, bulletin boards, and carpet tiles go a long way in showcasing a comfortable home. ...

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7. St. Patrick's Day Celebrated

   St. Patrick's Day was celebrated at the Bethany Library with a program presented by the Celtic Cadence Dance Company. ...

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8. MyMetrolibrary

   Launch party for the new employee intranet: MyMetrolibrary ...

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9. eReader Ready

   IT setup and supported a number of eReaders so that our employees are better prepared help our customers who use them as well as manage the library collection with our proprietary software apps. ...

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10. Libraries add Playaways to collection

    Audio Media Players (AMPs) are coming to a library near you! Also known by the brand name Playaway, these small, light-weight devices are pre-loaded with an audiobook and check out like any other MLS item. The AMPs require AAA batteries and earbuds ...

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11. Post-Comedy Theater at the Downtown Library

    The Downtown Library presented a program by Robert Post who is a brilliant physical comedian with a stunning theatrical mind. Cosponsor: Friends of the Metropolitan Library System, Oklahoma Arts Council, National Endowment for the Arts. ...

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12. Compensation and Classification study

    The Library hired the Singer Group to perform a compensation and classification study. Results were received from Singer and implemented almost completely from the recommendations received. ...

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13. Baby Sign Language at the Village Library

    Village Library joined with the Oklahoma City County Health Department in presenting a Baby Sign language class that teaches communication before babies are able to use words. ...

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14. FY2010-11 Statistical Report

    The Annual Statistical report for FY2010-11 measured the output of many major customer services. ...

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15. Implementation of iFind, iWeed and sr confirm

    Use of iPads to facilitate managing the collection, locate materials for customers and fill customer reserves; more efficient and "green" process. ...

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16. Concert with music from Quantum Calm

    The musical ensemble Quantum Calm provided a concert of relaxing, peaceful music with the instrumentation of oboe, ...

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17. Rick George

    Brag:  From the SpryLibrarian:I have a secret marketing crush on the Metropolitan Library System in Oklahoma. They do the most fantastic Valentine's Day images each year. Last year it was a baby sitting around a bunch of chocolate cake, ...

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18. FY2010-11 Annual Report

    The FY2010-11 Annual Report provided the financial condition of MLS and the highlights during the year. ...

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19. There Ought ot be a Law & There Is

    There Ought to be a law – and There Is ...

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20. New sign for Nicoma Park Library

    New exterior sign and porch connected to the library ...

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21. Urban Fiction area created at Ralph Ellison Library

    Materials Selection and Marketing provided assistance with materials and signage. ...

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22. Librarian Links Section Added to MyMetrolibrary

    Planning Services and librarians across the system unveiled, Librarian Links. A blog designed by librarians for librarians. Topics range and are highlighted on the What's New section. ...

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23. Apparel Order Form

    Fill out my online form . ...

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24. Second Library in Edmond

    One of the goals in the 2012-2013 Edmond City Council Strategic Plan is "Explore full service second library." http://issuu.com/cityofedmond/docs/12-13_strategic_plan ...

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25. Fines & Misc. Revenues - October 2012

    Document Type:  Fines & Misc. Revenues Fiscal Year:  FY 12-13 Fines & Misc Revenues:  2012-10.pdf Tags:  Fines , Revenue , Statistics ...

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26. Pinterest

    Marketing, Planning Services, & Outreach worked on creating a Pinterest account and page. These departments work on curating content specifically for our customer base. Pins originate from our catalog and awesome sites around the web. ...

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27. Service Principle Newsletter November 19, 2012

    Tags:  Customer Service , Service Principles ...

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28. Materials Selection adds 20 databases to the MLS inventory during FY11-12

    Materials Selection adds the following databases to the MLS inventory during FY11-12: ...

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29. Congratulations to all of the 2012 Staff Recognition Honorees!

    We had a great turnout for the event Saturday evening.  Thanks to everyone who participated.   If you are an honoree and did not receive your Memory Book Saturday evening, the book will be sent to you at your library this week. ...

    11/12/2012 - 15:09 - 3 comments

30. Circulation Forum Minutes November 2012

    Date:  November 7, 2012 Location: Southern Oaks Library ...

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31. Volunteer Management Software Updated

    New Volunteer Management software implemented facilitating consistent access to profiles and available opportunties for current and new volunteers. ...

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32. Volunteer Management Software Updated

    New Volunteer Management software implemented facilitating consistent access to profiles and available opportunties for current and new volunteers. ...

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33. OKDHS Volunteerism Conference 2011

    Library Supervisors of volunteers attend the Department of Human Services Volunteerism Conference and gain skills in managing volunteers as well as expand their vision for volunteer participation in each library. For example, Safari After School ...

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34. Volunteer Single Points of Contact (SPOCs) Implemented

    Volunteer Single Point of Contacts identified and utilized to streamline the communication between Volunteer Services and staff who oversee volunteers. Additional leadership training and mentoring is offered for staff assuming this additional ...

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35. Volunteer Single Points of Contact (SPOCs) Implemented

    Volunteer Single Point of Contacts identified and utilized to streamline the communication between Volunteer Services and staff who oversee volunteers. Additional leadership training and mentoring is offered for staff assuming this additional ...

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36. Duck, Nancy

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Edmond Library ...

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37. OKDHS Volunteerism pre-Conference 2012

    Library Staff who oversee volunteers participated in a pre-conference event outlining the goals and outcome measurement plan for successful growth and supervision of library volunteers in 2012-2013. ...

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38. Literary Voices 2012

    The Development Office assisted in planning the April 10, 2012, Literary Voices author dinner featuring legendary suspense novelist Mary Higgins Clark. The dinner is a major fundraising event for the Library Endowment Trust and was attended by 350 ...

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39. Northwest Library public art

    The Development Office facilitated the process of selecting an artist to create works of public art for the Northwest Library. After an extensive selection process during which the public art committee evaluated 49 proposals from artists from ...

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40. Metrolibrary Art website

    The Development Office is assisting in the creation of the “Metrolibrary Art” website which will allow customers to view images and information about the many significant works of art in libraries across the system. The website will launch early ...

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41. Staff Recognition

    The Friends of the Library have historically underwritten the staff recogntion program with service pins and certificates for staff that have completed 5 years of service or more. ...

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42. Northwest Library named for former Mayor Patience Latting

    The city and commission of the Library asked Patience Latting, former mayor of OKC to be the namesake for the Northwest Library ...

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43. Digital Signage at 13 Libraries

    This applies to 13 of the 18 libraries. Digital signage is approved to provide digital displays similar giving customers information about programs, what’s happening throughout the library system, allow playing of library commercials and also ...

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44. 2677 New Library Cards Issued

    While the Southern Oaks location was in temporary location at Almonte, we issued 2677 new library cards to users within a 1 mile radius. ...

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45. Playaways Added to Library Collection

    Playaways are added to the library collection. They are mp3 players with full audiobooks already on it. No downloading. No CDs to load. Nothing. Just press play. They are so cool and so tiny! You can easily fit one in your pocket. ...

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46. Playaway devices made available for customers

    Innovative Playaway audiobook devices were made available for checkout. ...

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47. Computer Replacements Underway

    New computers are also coming in daily. ...

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48. Class and Comp Study

    An extensive class and comp study was done and recommendations made and accepted to ensure that positions within the library system and benefits for our employeees were up to date for the market. We want to want to stay current in the library ...

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49. Computers Switched from Analog to Digital

    IT worked with Chickasaw Telecom to update our computer systems from analog to digital. ...

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50. Security Reporting Changed to Better Meet Library Needs

    Changes are made internally regarding Security to better facilitate the safety of our customers and staff. ...

    11/21/2012 - 11:09 - 0 comments

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