Businesses have never had to manage as much data as they do today. From invoices and contracts to reports and emails, companies handle an overwhelming volume of information every day. Keeping those ...

The United States is one of just three countries that "prefers" imperial measurements over the international metric standard. The motivation why has less to do with official policy than you might ...

Is the Dewey Decimal system dying out in public libraries? The Dewey Decimal Classification system has been used in U.S. libraries since the 1870s when Melvil Dewey developed it and put his name on it ...

Managing a library manually takes a lot of time, effort, and paperwork. A Library Management System (LMS) solves this problem. It is used by the libraries to increase the workflow and reduce human ...

The new PBS Independent Lens documentary about America's public library system arrives with a very clever, two-edged title: Free for All: The Public Library. The "Free for All" part refers, of course, ...

The Library Company reading room on Juniper Street in Philadelphia c. 1935, one of the group’s main locations from 1880 to 1935. The Library Company of Philadelphia Founding father Benjamin Franklin ...

The World Bank's definition of a financial management information system, or FMIS, is simply the automation of financial operations. With that definition in mind, there are plenty of database ...

The purpose of a management information system, often referred to simply as MIS, is to help executives of an organization make decisions that advance the organization's goals. An effective MIS ...

Sustainable weight management involves making changes you can maintain over a long period. It aims to improve your overall health instead of encouraging fast and temporary weight loss or gain. Whether ...

The Huntington Beach City Council was set to vote Tuesday night on a bid from Library Systems & Services to possibly outsource library operations. Instead, the offer from the private company is ...