Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
No. of titles that can be 38,000 8,025 over 5,636 (requires subscription
transferred to iPods/iPhones to unlimited-access plan)
No. of titles that can be 11,000 8,025 over 5,636 (requires subscription
downloaded onto Macs to unlimited-access plan)
Can library purchase title prior yes yes, but limited selection coming soon
to street date to build holds?
Can consortia purchase? yes yes yes
Loan period options library can choose, can also library can choose, can also 21 days is default, but
allow patron to select allow patron to select between libraries can choose a lower
from different loan periods different loan periods loan period
(e.g., seven or 14 days) (e.g., seven or 14 days)
MARC records complete MARC by arrangement free for OCLC members, free
with OCLC, $1.50 per title; fee for others
OverDrive supplies raw
metadata for free
Ordering database OverDrive’s Content Reserve, Ingram Library Services TitleSelect, NetLibrary’s
the collection development/ acquisition product collection development
reporting portal coming soon to iPage catalog
PR assistance fully customizable print materials partially customizable print partially customizable
and web graphics materials print materials
Training web-based training for web-based training for selectors web-based training
all library staff, and library administrators for library administrators
live refresher training upon request
Web browser requirements all major browsers including newer versions of Internet Explorer 5.5–7.0;
Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Netscape 6.2–8.1.3;
Google Chrome, and Safari and Safari Firefox 1.0–2.0; Opera 7.0–9.2
Windows desktop Windows 98 SE (or newer); Windows XP or later; Windows (98 SE, Me, 2000, XP);
requirements OverDrive Media Console; Ingram Media Manager; NetLibrary Media Player
Windows Media Player 9 series Windows Media Player 9 or Microsoft Windows Media
(or newer). iTunes and Windows (or newer) or iTunes version Player 9–11 or Nullsoft Winamp
XP (or newer) required for transfer 7.6.2.9 (or newer) 5.5–55; iTunes for transfer
to Apple device; additional to Apple device
requirements for transfer
to Zune device
Mac system requirements OverDrive Media Console for Mac; Ingram Media Manager; any Mac operating system
Mac OS 10.4.9 (or newer); Mac OS X 10.4.1 or later; iTunes supporting the latest version
iTunes v7.6.2.9 (or newer) 7.7 or later (if transferring to of Firefox
if transferring to an Apple device an Apple device)
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