- EBSCO experienced technical difficulties on March 27, disabling access to all of the EBSCO resources that libraries provide their users (in short: a lot).Many libraries let their patrons know via social media and some offered other resources (good job!).
Q&A: I saved links to articles from EBSCO, but I can't get to them?: bit.ly/HagGhz- As of 2:45 p.m. PDT, EBSCO's last tweet was not very informative, but their phone customer service was lovely I was told.
Seton Hall University Chooses EBSCO Discovery Service for Superior Index, Facet Features and Catalog Integration tiny.cc/EDSSetonHall #EDS
@ranti @jeremygsnell They were nice on the phone when I called at 11:30 this morning. But nothing since then.- They did let us know they are hiring.
Take a look at our Featured Jobs on the EBSCO Facebook Page:tiny.cc/FeaturedJobsat…#EBSCOJobs #MAJobs” #devjobs #csharp #java #softwarejobsLibrarian humor.
- A few of my favorite humorous tweets from within the profession.
Surprise! Students actually use EBSCO.
- @mirda_inc had good reason to worry; students weren't happy about EBSCO being down. Also, procrastination is still popular.
- #dontbesohardonyourself
- I Dislike PCs too, but it's not their fault.
- How indeed! (Hint: Go to, call, IM the library.).
- Ugh. First world problems.
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SF transplant from the South. I do lots (web d&d, stats, tech instruction, graphic novel buying, ILS managing, etc.) for a library in the city. Tweets vary!
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