User Stories
A Student’s Perspective: A Comparison of Lean Library Open, Third Iron’s LibKey, and EndNote Click
Post on April 25, 2024
This guest blog is by Eva, a student at University College London (UCL) in the UK, who has access to the free version of Lean Library. In this blog, Eva compares the basic functionality of Lean Library to the other academic workflow tools in this space. Next, we’ll be getting…
Insights
8 Insights on Navigating AI and the Academic Wilderness
Post on April 22, 2024
We presented a session at ER&L Conference 2024 with University of Phoenix, Springshare and Sage Campus on how academic libraries can ensure that students receive the correct guidance at the point-of-need.
Read on to discover 8 insights about how libraries can provide students with the AI guidance they need...
News & Updates
Lean Library Cite: Streamlining Your Patrons’ Citation Process
Post on April 2, 2024
We are delighted to announce that Lean Library has launched its latest version of Lean Library Cite. Lean Library Cite enables students and researchers to easily generate and copy references of articles they access online, via the Lean Library browser extension.
User Stories
Case Study: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Post on February 21, 2024
Read our case study and learn how Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam are using Talis Aspire to increase the usage of Open Access content, avoid violations of copyrighted content and reduce their annual spending on academic materials.
News & Updates
Lean Library in 2023: Innovations, Milestones and Events
Post on December 18, 2023
As we near the end of 2023, it’s time to take a trip down memory lane and reflect on what’s been a fantastic year for Lean Library. We’ve been on a journey of growth and development, and guess what? It's all thanks to our incredible customers for continuously supporting us and providing invaluable feedback.
Read on to find out how we've been seamlessly bringing libraries into the patron’s workflows in 2023.
News & Updates
Where has Larry the Lean Library Llama been in 2023?
Post on December 11, 2023
Find out where Larry, the cuddly Lean Library Llama, has been in 2023 – from the United States to Spain, and even some surprising locations.
Read on to discover the travels of our four-legged friend…
News & Updates
Unlocking success: Start your new academic year with Lean Library
Post on October 6, 2023
Watch back our Lean Library Back to School webinar series, where we went over the essentials of Lean Library to prepare institutions for the year ahead and presented what is being planned for Lean Library in 2024.
User Stories
Kennesaw State University Case Study
Post on August 31, 2023
Read our case study and learn how Kennesaw State University increased their link resolver requests and number of resources accessed in just 4 months!
News & Updates
Lean Library launches redesigned extension on major web stores
Post on August 22, 2023
Read about the release of the redesigned and improved Lean Library extension.
Meet the Team
A Day in the Life, with our Customer Success Consultant, Julia Dougherty
Post on July 6, 2023
Spend A Day in the Life with our new Customer Success Consultant, Julia Dougherty. Find out more about her role at Technology from Sage and more about Julia, including what it's like starting a new role remotely, her librarian background and love of thrifting!
Insights
Unlocking the Power of Teaching & Learning Technologies: Honest Insights from Asking the Students
Post on June 26, 2023
At our inaugural Tech from Sage Insight event in April, we had our breakout session “Ask the Students: Honest insights from students using teaching & learning technologies”. In this blog post, we'll explore the challenges students face in their undergraduate university journey and provide the key takeaways and insights from the students which resonate with their experiences of using digital tools.
Meet the Team
Meet our Head of Product, Discovery & Authorship, João Peres
Post on May 2, 2023
Get to know our Head of Product, Discovery & Authorship, João Peres in this Meet the Team post, where João talks about why he loves working across the Lean Library and Sciwheel and the importance of being grateful in day-to-day life.
Meet the Team
Meet our North America Sales Director, Jessica Clemons
Post on April 21, 2023
Get to know Jessica Clemons, our Sales Director for North America, including how she started her career as a librarian so has first-hand insight into their needs.
Insights
5 insights about the Lean Library and Springshare integration
Post on April 20, 2023
Read a summary of key insights from our sponsored session at ACRL Conference 2023, to learn more about the partnership between Lean Library and Springshare.
Insights
Unveiling a new user-centered approach on the delivery of library services
Post on April 20, 2023
Read 5 key insights from our ER&L session on how Bangor University library used digital services at multiple points of the patron workflow to increase library impact and engagement with library-subscribed resources.
Insights
5 insights on future-proofing access from ER&L 2023
Post on April 20, 2023
Read 5 key insights from our ER&L Conference 2023 session on how libraries can enter patron workflows - including via Chatbox and LibChat.
News & Updates
Technology from Sage Invests in Skilltype to Build Librarian Skills for the Future
Post on April 19, 2023
Read our news update on our investment into Skilltype: a talent management platform codesigned with libraries to improve access to quality training resources in line with changing patron needs.
Meet the Team
Meet our Managing Director, Matt Hayes
Post on April 14, 2023
Get to know our Managing Director, Matt Hayes, in this interview blog. Matt discusses his career so far, winning the BETT Award for Lean Library Futures, and what sets Technology from Sage apart.
Meet the Team
Meet our Product Director, Daniel Horvath
Post on April 14, 2023
Get to know our Product Director, Daniel Horvath in this Meet the Team post, where Daniel talks about utilizing librarian interviews to ensure our product roadmaps meet their needs.