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2020 and 2021 were a challenging time for many of us, including our KLAS Users' Group Program Committee. Many members joined the committee with the...
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It’s been another turbulent, often-difficult year, but once again, we’ve made it through. In fact, this year has seen a number of highlights fo...
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Last week we announced the creation of a ...
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Hey, IRC KLAS-users! We’ve got several things of interest for you this week including: an updated Intro to KLAS user guide for IRC...
Save the Date for the APH Integration Update Webinar to be presented by Katy & Kyle on 12/12/21 at 3 PM ET!

On Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 3 PM Eastern / Noon Pacific Katy and Kyle will be offering a live webinar focused on sharing information and detai...
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Have you noticed something new over on the Knowledge Base? With the KLASusers redesign, we hoped to help you find resources without needing...
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This is a guest post by Maureen Dorosinski, Librarian / Production Supervisor, Florida Bureau of Braille and Talking Book Library Services...
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This is a guest post by Sam Lundberg - Reader Advisor for the New Mexico State Library for the Blind & Print Disabl...
Save the Date for the KLAS IRC / IMC Users' Group Meeting to be held on Tuesday, October 12 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time as part of APH 2021!

Today, I want to share a few items of particular interest to our Instructional Resource / Instructional Materials Center users including the upcomi...
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During our latest New Features Webinar, we had a question about getting the complete list of all languages recognized by PIMMS. Here are some thing...
"Rest assured that we're well-equipped to keep your data safe and any interruptions to your service at a minimum." - James Burts

Since 2018, we've made an annual...
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As you may have heard, PIMMS recently added a large number of new Patron Language codes. This will be great for getting data and statistics on non-...
RESCHEDULED (again)! On Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 3 PM ET / Noon PT Katy will host our next KLAS New Features webinar.

We planned to offer our next KLAS New Features webinar on Thursday, August 19, but after learning NLS will be offering "Training for finding Marrak...
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Let’s talk training!...
Screenshot of Drea Callicutt's photobooth selfie from the first day of the 2021 KLAS Users' Conference.

You've likely already seen a link to the 2021 KLAS Users' Conference Attendee Feedba...
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We are working on making improvements to the WebOPAC to ultimately make it a more user friendly experience for Patrons. A part of this will be revi...
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The 2021 KLAS Users’ Conference is over... but if you didn’t get to all the sessions you hoped to (or if you just miss us already) the online e...
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All attendees of the 2021 Online KLAS Users' Conference will access the conference via PheedLoop's Virtual Event Portal. Here, you will find opport...
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With the Duplication on Demand KLAS Users' Roundtable occurring this afternoon and the upcoming 2021 KLAS Users' Conference, we feel it's an excell...
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KLAS v7.8 is coming!...
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As announced yesterday (and clearly visible from visiting the site) KLASUsers.com has undergone a pretty big redesign and refresh. We've added new ...
2021 KLAS Users’ Conference Registration - How to sign up!

As announced on the e-list yesterday, registration is now OPEN for the 2021 KLAS Users’ Conference! The deadline to register is 8:00 PM Eastern /...
Automatic Status Updates for Duplication-Ready Titles

We just released a new feature to help Duplication-on-Demand libraries keep their catalogs up to date! From the ...
2021 Online KLAS Users' Conference

Below you will find the latest udpated about the 2021 ONLINE KLAS Users' Conference. Please let us know if you have any questions or need additiona...
Registration Fees and Call for Proposals for UC2021

We have an important update about KLAS UC 2021: finalized registration costs are now available! Our first online KLAS Users' Conference will o...
March 2020-March 2021: A Year of COVID

It's March 2021. By mid-month last year, all of Keystone's staff started working remotely full time for an undetermined amount of time. Personally,...

The Duplication Service model opens up a ton of new possibilities for serving patrons, and with that comes a whole host of new edge-cases, problems...
Scenes from the KLAS IRC Symposium

Today was Day One of the KLAS IRC Symposium being held at Keystone's office in Raleigh, NC. There are eight IRC / IMC staff members from five diffe...

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