The Library Toolshed has just published its inaugural newsletter.
Read moreTAL member library staff are invited to join a Proquest webinar on ABI/Inform and other related business resources from Proquest.
Read moreThe Alberta Library is proud to present Online Reference Centre (ORC) workshops for Library staff for all TAL members in Edmonton on November 23 and Calgary on November 24th.
Read moreAre You Ready for Research Questions? Do You Know What Online Resources are Available?
Whether you are new to libraries in Alberta or looking for a refresher, please join us and learn about EBSCO resources included in the TAL Universal Core package.
Read moreAre you a TAL Online user or are you a library staff member familliar with TAL Online?
Read moreThe number of requests intiated in the month of May was 6,802.
The top ten cites for May were:
Read moreAt the 2015 Alberta Library conference, OCLC held a draw for two boxes of Chocolaterie Bernard Callebaut chocolate.
The winners were May Kwan from Westlock Public Library and Sandra Moloney from St. Albert Public Library.
Read moreThis infographic below demonstrates how TAL creates value through licensing and working with its members:
The number of requests intiated in the month of May was 6,846.
The top ten cites for May were:
Read moreDates: May 13, 14, and 15, 2015, from 9 - 4pm
Located at Macewan University, Robbins Health Learning Centre (Robbins Building), room 9-323
April's requests appear to have dipped a bit in April of this year to 6,894.
The top ten cites for February were:
Read moreMarch showed a huge upswing of requests initiated with 7,562 bring the number of requests closer in line with January's mark of 7,665 initiated requests.
The top ten cites for February were:
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For Feburary, TAL Online's requests dipped a bit but stayed above 7000. Februuary is, of course, the shortest month of the year, so it will be interesting to see how many ILL requests come in for March.
The top ten cites for February were:
Read moreIn January 2015, TAL Online is off to a great start with 7,665 requests initiated across Alberta eclipsing TAL Online's previous record for requests initiated back in October 2014 (6,093)!
The top ten cites for January were:
Read morePosted on behalf of Dan Mirau, Chair of The Alberta Library:
"On behalf of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors of The Alberta Library, I am very pleased to announce that Grant Chaney will be TAL’s CEO starting March 2, 2015.
The Alberta Library is excited to announce that TAL Online will be migrating to new discovery interface in 2015 that will include features such as a modern look and feel, mobile responsive design, easy to use search filters and more.
Read moreIn December 2015, 5248 requests were initiated at talonline a slight dip from the previous month's 5728.
Please click on the report below to see the number of requests broken down by city.
Read moreHere are the numbers of interlibrary loan requests initiated from TAL Online in Alberta in November 2014.
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