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News

Historic Changes to TAL’s Governance

September 21, 2017

TAL’s new governance structure is in place and the Board of Directors (formally the Executive Committee) has its first meeting on September 12, 2017.

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TAL Partners with TELUS Internet for Good to Update Find a Library Page

June 14, 2017

The Alberta Library (TAL) is participating in an innovative province-wide pilot: TAL has been officially recognized by TELUS as a partner in the TELUS Internet for Good program.

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The Alberta Research Portal is now available to all Albertans!

May 5, 2017

The Alberta Research Portal (ARP) is your gateway to a world-class collection of primary sources.

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New Board elections and Pat Jobb Service Award recipients

May 3, 2017

BOARD ELECTIONS

The following individuals were elected to the Executive Committee at the April 21, 2016 Board of Directors meeting:

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Netspeed 2017 Conference Site is now Live

February 23, 2017

The Netspeed 2017 Conference site is now live and can be found here: 

http://www.netspeedconference.com/

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2017 Netspeed Call for Presentations

February 22, 2017

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS:

Netspeed 2017 – Your Conference for Technology in Libraries
October 3 & 4, 2017
Lister Conference Centre, University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB

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IP Proxy Service to be Updated February 26, 2017

February 15, 2017

TAL's ezproxy instance will be getting updated to version 6.2.2 at 8 am on February 22nd. 

There will be a brief outage for about 15 minutes.

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TAL Recognized as Partner in TELUS Internet for Good

November 24, 2016

[pdf version]

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Issue with TAL Online Survey

October 28, 2016

It has come to TAL's attention that some users are experiencing an issue with the TAL Online survey that is resulting with users getting stuck in an endless loop with the questions. 

To resolve this issue, please ensure that your browser is up to date and clear your cache.

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TAL Online Survey

October 26, 2016

The Alberta Library has created a survey to gather information from library staff about TAL Online (talonline.ca). 

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IMPORTANT NOTICE: TAL Move and Temporary Office Closure

August 10, 2016 Announcements

The TAL office will be closed on Friday, August 12, 2016 and Monday August 15, 2016 as we are moving to our new location. Telephone and email access will not be available during this time. We will re-open on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.

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Congratulations to Library Toolshed Summer Reading Contest Winners

July 6, 2016 Announcements

Thanks to everyone who participated and added their Summer Reading Club resources to the Library Toolshed!

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New TAL Online now Live

June 27, 2016

You can see the new TAL Online here: talonline.ca

The WorldCat based TAL Online will continue to be available until July 1st here: talonline.worldcat.org

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June 27th announced as new TAL Online Launch Date

June 20, 2016

The Alberta Library (TAL) is excited to announce the launch schedule for the new redesigned TAL Online. The new TAL Online will be going live in the afternoon of June 27, 2016.

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New TAL Online Preview

June 14, 2016

Since late April 2016, IndexData and Affinity Bridge have been hard at work bringing the pieces together that will comprise the new TAL Online. 

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New TAL Online Announcement for Users and Library Staff

June 1, 2016

[Update: TAL has announced June 27th as the launchdate for talonline.ca, users will still be able to use talonline.worldcat.org until July 1st]

Dear TAL Online Users,

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New Board elections and Pat Jobb Service Award recipients

May 17, 2016

BOARD ELECTIONS

The following individuals were elected to the Executive Committee at the April 15, 2016 Board of Directors meeting:

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New TAL Online Announced

April 27, 2016

TAL Online will be switching to a new custom built user interface and will no longer be based on OCLC’s WorldCat platform. On July 1, 2016 TAL will have transitioned away from the OCLC’s WorldCat platform and into an open source platform.

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Webinar for Rosetta Stone

February 25, 2016

EBSCO is offering a webinar next week to introduce Rosetta Stone.

This is the new subscription currently offered through TAL (see http://www.thealbertalibrary.ab.ca/invitations-renewals/2233).

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Upcoming Refworks Webinar for TAL Members

January 12, 2016

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