The IMF Data Portal replaces the legacy system on data.imf.org without interruption to IMF-produced data sets. The portal is the new centralized platform for all IMF-disseminated data sets, offering a modern, seamless experience for researchers, policymakers, and data enthusiasts. What you need to know: The IMF Data Portal is a one-stop shop for IMF data … Continue reading Access Timely Economic Data
Spacesaver’s High-Bay Shelving is a practical option for storing archival boxes, books, and other materials in offsite settings. Extending to accommodate storage up to 35 feet high, Spacesaver High-Bay Shelving maximizes vertical space in your facility, optimizing space efficiency, accessibility, and protection of valuable materials. With an extensive range of shelving options, Spacesaver can deliver … Continue reading Maximize Your Storage
Talent is one of the world’s most valuable resources, driving innovation and growth. Countries that develop the brightest minds gain a competitive edge. The next transformative idea—a cure for a disease, a revolutionary technology—could come from anywhere. But that’s only if the right minds are given an opportunity to reach their full potential. The March … Continue reading The Talent Equation
With their modular, reconfigurable, and expandable design, Day Use Lockers are customizable to a wide range of sizes and configurations. As your library’s design strategies develop, Day Use Lockers can be moved and expanded to accommodate new facility updates. Their rugged, heavy-duty steel frames are designed to withstand repeated use and offer a dependable storage … Continue reading Unlock Storage Potential
Where should you begin? Start with our Essential Reading Guides, which are curated lists of resources covering major IMF topics. Each Essential Reading Guide links to IMF publications, blogs, videos, data, and more—all helpful resources for research on a particular topic. Here are some of the Essential Reading Guides topics that you can learn about … Continue reading Global Economics at Your Fingertips
Unmatched adaptability for programming and events Spacesaver’s Flexible Shelving units are engineered to adapt to your library’s changing needs. With adjustable shelves and a variety of configurations, these units can easily accommodate different types of materials—from odd-sized kids’ books to your ever-changing Library of Things collections and the necessary supplies in your makerspaces. Flexible Shelving’s … Continue reading Maximize Your Library’s Potential
Are you looking for a smart and efficient way to store your library’s growing collection of books, journals, and other materials? Do you want to optimize your offsite storage space and reduce operating costs? Spacesaver’s High-Bay Shelving Systems are the ultimate solution for offsite library storage. Spacesaver’s High-Bay Shelving Systems are designed to maximize vertical … Continue reading High Bay Storage Solutions
In this bonus episode, sponsored by OverDrive, we learn more about Check Out Your Library and the campaign’s Fiction and Film Tour. American Libraries Managing Editor Terra Dankowski talks with Jen Leitman, chief marketing officer of OverDrive, about how the program is building public awareness and helping libraries fulfill their missions. For more information on … Continue reading Call Number Podcast: Check Out Your Library
Spacesaver’s High-Bay Shelving Systems are designed to maximize vertical space and minimize footprint. They can extend up to 35 feet high, allowing you to store more items in less floor area. These systems are also engineered to withstand the load and seismic requirements of your facility, ensuring the safety and security of your collection. High-Bay … Continue reading Elevate Your Library Storage
Define the purpose of the service desks Start by pinpointing the core functions of your desks. Will they serve as a circulation counter, help pod, IT desk, welcome station, or perhaps a combination of these? Understanding their primary role will help you choose a desk design that seamlessly meets the demands of the day. Know … Continue reading Dynamic Service Desks
With any new venture, whether a new career path, a new job, or a new role, comes a need for new skills. Skill Forward, in partnership with Verizon and edX, is your go-to resource when it comes to new skills. With over 250 courses from leading institutions in areas such as artificial intelligence, business, communications, … Continue reading Unlock Your Potential with New Skills at No Cost
Playaway Products, an innovator of the preloaded-library market, knows libraries play a vital role in communities. Originator of the acclaimed Wonderbook read-along and Playaway audiobook, Playaway Products offers more than 500 Spanish and bilingual stories to help meet the growing demand for Spanish-language content and language-learning materials. With no need for Wi-Fi or downloads, these … Continue reading Transform Your Library into a Community Hub
