Wellesley Free Library Centennial Fund turns 25 Nov 11, 2009
By Beth Hinchliffe/Guest Columnist GateHouse News Service Posted Nov 10, 2009 @ 06:10 AM. Twenty-five years ago, during the celebrations for the Wellesley Library s 100th birthday, a group of residents met to think about its future. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Are local libraries in process of checking out? Nov 8, 2009
More people are visiting the library to access databases they can't get for free on the Internet, like financial reports or genealogy databases. And, more residents are discovering the virtual library where users can type in their card number and download free audio books to their iPods. (Anchorage Daily News)
Letter: Wellesley Free Library Centennial Fund announces challenge grant Oct 23, 2009
Letter: Wellesley Free Library Centennial Fund announces challenge grant - Needham, MA - The Wellesley Townsman. Letter: Wellesley Free Library Centennial Fund announces challenge grant. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Police forces adopt smartphones Oct 17, 2009
The phones enable officers to access databases, such as the Police National Computer, and receive briefings that would normally only be available from within stations. The UK government has provided 80m of funding for the scheme. (BBC News -- Technology)
Wenham Selectmens Notes Oct 15, 2009
Patrons of any age can use their library card to access databases both at Hamilton-Wenham at hwlibrary. org and throughout the Merrimack Valley Library Consortium at mvlc. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
Spain's Health Ministry Contracts Authenware to Fortify System Security Prior to Flu Season Oct 1, 2009
Calculating intrinsic behavioral typing patterns to authenticate users, Authentest will ensure ministry officials are able to securely access databases and applications from their headquarters or remotely, if necessary. "As escalating concerns regarding H1N1 reach critical mass, governments across the globe rely on electronic networks to arm the public with up-to-date information," said Tom Helou, President of Authenware. (Primezone Releases)
Understanding spreadsheet risks Jun 16, 2009
Whether used in conjunction with Excel spreadsheets, Microsoft Access databases or other third party analysis tools, the same principles set out above should be applied to end-user applications. As well as meeting regulatory requirements, spreadsheet control helps to reduce potential losses due to errors and can result in significant productivity and efficiency gains. (Accounting Web, UK)
New position will guard online security May 31, 2009
The hackers did not access databases containing information about campaign donors, but did gain access to policy position papers and travel plans, Obama said. CNN reported in November that computers at the headquarters of Obama's rival for the presidency, Sen. (CNN)
High costs make mass mailing less popular May 30, 2009
com Inc. in Scottsdale, and World Marketing Inc. in Tempe, can access databases that help companies target people by different demographics and buying habits. "I think that's the future of where this industry is going to go," said Maher Amoura, vice president of World Marketing. (AZCentral -- Business)
Weeks from retirement, library director shares her memories May 29, 2009
We have access databases and information. It s fabulous. (Concord Journal, MA)
Reporter's Notebook: CCLS launches new Web site (35) May 25, 2009
Do It Online - request and renew items, access databases. E-mail Alerts - due date, overdue and pickup reminders. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)