ByWater Solutions Announces Support of Aspen Discovery for the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

by Elise Aiello on Sep 8, 2023

ByWater Solutions announced that they are providing support and hosting services for the Aspen Open Source Discovery system for the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library in Indiana. Their Aspen catalog will feature integrations with OverDrive, Hoopla, Communico Attend (Events), and open archives.

View the catalog here.

Scott Kinney, EVPL CEO, recently commented on the implementation:

Our library users can now enjoy an upgraded catalog that makes it easier for them to discover, connect with, and explore EVPL's materials. This enhancement to their library experience includes new features like creating lists, rating titles, and managing linked accounts through Aspen. We want to express our gratitude to our community for their patience during the catalog upgrade, and to the entire EVPL staff for successfully tackling this initiative.”

About Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

The Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library has served our community for more than a century. With eight locations throughout Vanderburgh County, immediate access to hundreds of thousands of digital resources, and a dedicated team of library professionals, EVPL strives to create opportunities for you to discover, explore, and connect with your library. For more information, visit evpl.org.

About ByWater Solutions

ByWater Solutions is a full service, high quality Open Source support and implementation company dedicated to providing libraries with a lower cost, more advanced level of support for their systems than a traditional proprietary solution can offer. ByWater Solutions has a proven track record in first rate implementation and support services with library systems of all sizes for the Koha ILS, Aspen Discovery, Folio LSP, Coral ERM, and Libki PC Management.

Our highly ranked, comprehensive support is what sets our company apart from any other vendor in the industry. Partnering with ByWater Solutions not only lowers the cost of implementation and maintenance of OSS, but more importantly empowers libraries by giving them the flexibility and freedom they deserve. For more information please visit: https://bywatersolutions.com.

About Aspen Discovery

Aspen is a full-featured Discovery System that integrates with eContent and other third-party providers, giving your patrons comprehensive access to all of your materials in one place. Aspen combines your library catalog with e-content, digital archives, and enrichment from all major third-party providers. It also improves relevancy and ease of use, provides native reading recommendations, displays all formats of titles within one result (record grouping), and much more. With included features like web builder and mobile app (Aspen LiDA), Aspen was created to give users an improved experience over other Discovery systems, with less impact on library budgets.

For more information about Aspen please visit: https://bywatersolutions.com/projects/aspen-discovery

For More Information

Elise Aiello
Partner Engagement Specialist
ByWater Solutions
bywatersolutions.com
Phone:(888)900-8944