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Read the latest report in our Librarian Futures series which explores insights from over 2,000 academic library professionals on actionable strategies for skills and career development.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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.
Read our case study and learn how Kennesaw State University increased their collection usage by 3712% in just 4 months!
Read about the release of the redesigned and improved Lean Library extension.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Read 5 key insights from our ER&L Conference 2023 session on how libraries can enter patron workflows - including via Chatbox and LibChat.
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.
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.
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.