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2021 KLAS Users' Conference Take 2
First, we want to thank everyone who responded to our 2021 KLAS Users' Conference Planning Survey. We heard you, and we're moving forward based on ...
A look back: KLASusers 2020 Highlights
There were days that cast it into doubt, but some good things did happen in 2020! Let's have a look at some of them from this very website (with lo...
John Owen - Donating For Good - Covid19 Plasma
It was only a matter of time. In December one of our own, John Owen, contracted COVID-19 and spent two weeks off of work fighting it. Thankfully he...
Happy Holidays from Keystone
We wish you a Happy and Healthy Holiday Season! May you in find joy and warmth in the holiday lights and comfort knowing a new year is just around ...
Coming Soon: Duplication on Demand Roundtable
"Duplication" is the word of the day / week / month / year for National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled network libraries. Whether...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Well, it's going to be an unusual holiday season this year, but may you all find some joy and celebration. Even more importantly, we hope you and y...
PIMMS Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
Today we wanted to prepare you (with a hat tip to David Bowie) to "Turn and face the strange [PIMMS] Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes," as PIMMS is adding a cou...
Reporting to you Live... soon, anyways
Reports are always a popular topic as a KLAS Users' Conference session, so we thought they'd be a great pick for our next Keystone-presented webina...
Time for a Refresh - Graphic: The next step
With the KLAS.com revamp successfully launched, we’ve started planning and looking ahead to reorganizing and redesigning KLASusers.com as well....
The Stars of Keystone's Staff - Brian
This week's post shares some insider info about our Software Development Project Lead. Read on to learn something new about Brian... Basic...
Future IRC User Relevant Events
Today's KeyNotes blog post is all about upcoming IRC / IMC KLAS user-relevant events, including: IRC KLAS Administrator Online Train...
FYI for NLS Libraries - FY2020 Statistics
NLS has requested that we (and the other NLS providers) extract and submit some data for them to review. For each of our NLS Libraries, we will be ...
KLAS at Virtual APH 2020 Annual Meeting
In addition to the move to an online meeting, the APH staff have also made some changes to the usual schedule. Things are starting a bit later each...
A new way to Meet
A couple of years ago now, we started offering webinars to help keep the Users’ Group informed and connected, from the open forum KLAS Q&A wi...
2020 Disaster Preparedness & Recovery Updates
Here in North Carolina we usually think of late summer / early fall as the start of hurricane season. Well, this year is different (as is everythin...
2021 KLAS Users' Conference Planning Updates
We're excited to announce that initial planning for the 2021 KLAS Users' Conference is underway. This will be our first biennial conference...
Shuffle the Deck – Feature Preview
One of the new features in the 7.7.36 update is the ability to Shuffle a Service Queue. This feature was suggested by Arizona Talking Book ...
Keystone COVID-19 Update
Last week we updated you on how our Washington, New Mexico, and Kansas talking book libraries are faring as their staff and patrons continue to fac...
COVID-19 Updates
Previously, we've shared a number of guest blog posts on how COVID-19 is affecting KLAS libraries and resource centers. Since then, there has been ...
A New & Improved klas.com
In March of this year, Katy and I undertook a rather large project that we're now happy to see come to fruition. For the past few years, we've been...
COVID-19 KeyNotes Blog Posts to Date
COVID-19 has thoroughly upended almost all of our "typical" workdays, routines, and daily lives. It's affected each of us in very different, but ve...
Since this is an off-year between KLAS Users' Group Conferences (and what good timing that was!), we've been working with the Programming Committee...
My Reflections on KLAS Users' Group Officers
I wanted to take some time today to write about a group of our users' that I get to spend more time with than most -- our KLAS Users' Group Officer...
Keystone, KLAS, and Accessibility (re-dux)
Hello everyone! Today, I'm bringing back (and updating!) a post from 2018. This is important info we want to make sure you know ab...
New Feature: Add / Remove Headings
The move to a Duplication on Demand service model opens up the full collection of download-only titles to your patrons... but patrons who receive b...
Tips & Tricks - Back to the Stacks
As states ease restrictions and some staff are returning to large pile-ups of returned books (or a suspicious absence of returned books), and thing...
COVID-19 and North Carolina LBPH
Our KLAS Users' Group officers contacted some KLAS users to ask them to share how their library / organization is faring and what policy, service, ...
COVID-19 and the Arizona Talking Book Library & Instructional Resource Center
Our KLAS Users' Group officers contacted some KLAS users to ask them to share how their library / organization is faring and what policy, service, ...
COVID-19 and Tennessee Resource Center for the Visually Impaired
Our KLAS Users' Group officers contacted some KLAS users to ask them to share how their library / organization is faring and what policy, service, ...
COVID-19 and the State Library of Kansas, Talking Books Service
Our KLAS Users' Group officers contacted some KLAS users to ask them to share how their library / organization is faring and what policy, service, ...

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