Press releases Archive
February 24th, 2011 mike
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Indianapolis, IN – February 24, 2011 – Evanced Solutions has announced that the newest version of its popular Summer Reader software will be available March 1, 2011.
The new features, based on customer feedback, include
- a mobile web-enabled interface for registration and logging
- an improved style sheet editor
- seamless integration with Ebsco’s Novelist Select
- improved prize descriptions and tracking for staff
- plus many other additions, listed at http://bit.ly/sr-release-2011
“Our newest upgrade helps both library patrons and staff interact with Summer Reader more easily,” explained Todd Cutler, CEO and Founder of Evanced Solutions. “The ability to use Summer Reader on smart phones through the mobile web interface further extends the reach of our online reading software.”
Summer Reader is used by more than 1,500 libraries in 49 states. The software enables library staff members to easily build online reading programs, manage reading logs and prizes, and run statistical reports. Library users interact with Summer Reader to register for reading programs, log reading time, read and write book reviews, see prizes they’ve earned, and even opt to post their latest reading activity on Facebook.
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Evanced Solutions offers software and dedicated service for libraries of all types and budgets. Online tools include event calendaring with online registration (Events), meeting room booking (Room Reserve), summer reading management (Summer Reader), and library materials vending (BranchAnywhere), all designed to better attract and engage the communities libraries serve. For more information or an introductory demonstration of Evanced Solutions and their products, visit www.evancedsolutions.com or call (888) 519-5770.
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January 26th, 2011 mike
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Evanced Solutions to offer Texas Reading Club 2011 Software Templates
Summer Reader banners and themes built especially for Texas Reading Club 2011 make setting up Summer Reader a snap
Indianapolis, IN – January 26, 2011 – Evanced Solutions has teamed up with the Texas State Library and Archives Commission to build downloadable templates based on the graphics for Texas Reading Club 2011 youth and teen programs
The pre-built templates allow libraries using Summer Reader to simply upload designs that incorporate colors and banner images, creating a consistent look and feel for the online reading program and minimizing product set up times. Texas Reading Club Summer Reader templates will be available to customers the first week of March.
Evanced Solutions offers the same service to customers participating in the Collaborative Summer Library Program and iRead Summer Reading Program and is excited to extend this opportunity to Texas.
Summer Reader helps libraries build reading programs that library patrons can interact with online. Patrons can log reading times, write online reviews, receive prize notifications, build reading lists, interact with Facebook and more through the product. Staff can manage book reviews, keep statistics, and accurately award prizes among many other features.
“Our goal has always been to make our products easy to use and to streamline library processes,” explained Rob Cullin, CSO and Vice-President of Evanced Solutions. “By creating templates based on the Texas Reading Club theme, we’re reducing work load for any library that has our Summer Reader product.”
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Evanced Solutions offers software and dedicated service for libraries of all types and budgets. Online tools include event calendaring with online registration (Events), meeting room booking (Room Reserve), summer reading management (Summer Reader), and library materials vending (BranchAnywhere) all designed to better attract and engage the communities libraries serve. For a free webinar and for more information on Evanced Solutions and their products, visit www.evancedsolutions.com or call (888) 519-5770.
December 16th, 2010 mike
On December 14, 2010, EBSCO Publishing announced a new feature that ties library events found in Evanced Solutions’ Events product with book searches done in NoveList Select ™ . The addition of this integration allows libraries to market their programs and events in a new way and helps library users find timely event information based on their interests.
To learn more about this feature, view the press release on their website or view it as a PDF file.
We’d love to see how you use this feature at your library! Email us screenshots at support@evancedsolutions.com
Christine Ayar Illichmann
Coordinator of Customer Experience
Evanced Solutions
cillichmann@evancedsolutions.com