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Library, Research & Information Centre software. Providing legal, special, academic, public & corporate libraries with the tools they need for success!

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A Tube strike didn’t stop London UGM 2026.
Lots of honest conversations about saving time, showing value, and making systems work harder (not adding more).
We’ve summarised the key takeaways here:
👉 https://t.co/rfTqee51EB

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We’re at #CALLACBD2026 in Moncton (24–27 May).
Find us at Stand 7 to talk practical ways law libraries are managing change.
Suzana will be there—come say hello.

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What’s coming up at Softlink IC?

From ALIA to AALL, plus User Group Meetings and Liberty Digital Bootcamps—there are plenty of ways to sharpen your strategy and get more from your library systems.

See where you can meet us: https://t.co/qInKAyjKMH

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Referencing shouldn’t slow research down.

Liberty Digital lets users generate citations instantly or export directly to tools like EndNote, Mendeley, and Zotero—without leaving their workflow.

Less manual work. More reliable outputs.

Read more: https://t.co/vY1CituGVS

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Is your library ready for what’s next?

We share 10 questions to help public libraries assess their digital future — from discovery to reporting & community impact.

Read more ➜
https://t.co/CJFoQYs5UR
#Libraries #LibraryTech

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What’s new across Softlink platforms?

From ERM & AI cataloguing in Liberty Digital to improved workflows in illumin and a modern SaaS experience with Aurora Astria & Montage v2 — here’s what’s changed.

Read more ➜ https://t.co/H4Vab17JPc

#LibraryTech #Libraries

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Is free library software really free in 2026?

For special libraries, the real cost may be risk, security, compliance & internal workload.

Read what to consider before choosing a system ➜ https://t.co/X6gMQq5AU0

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Only using your ILS as a catalogue? You’re leaving value on the table.

We share 5 Liberty Digital features you could be using to save time, boost discoverability & show impact.

Read more ➜
https://t.co/oOKy8cS8q9
#Libraries #LibraryTech

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Meet Ben, one of our Software Developers who joined Softlink IC in 2024.

He builds features across our library & research platforms — keeping things practical, reliable & (ideally) bug-free.

Read his spotlight ➜ https://t.co/g6dFbD8Xx8

#EmployeeSpotlight #LibraryTech

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AI can search fast — but it can’t judge accuracy, bias, or credibility.

That’s why librarians matter more than ever.

Read how AI + librarian expertise work best together ➜ https://t.co/htbmJ41aoi #AIinLibraries #LibraryTech

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New library system live — now what?
Our latest blog shares practical steps to explore features, train staff & help patrons get real value from your ILS.
Read more ➜ https://t.co/2yzTXxzKkg

#Libraries #LibraryTech

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Our 2025 Wrapped is live.
Product upgrades, global events, UGMs, skills-focused learning, and the topics libraries cared about most this year.
Read more ➜ https://t.co/d87eRX43J7

#Libraries #LibraryTech

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Making the case for a new ILS? Our latest blog shares a simple framework to win leadership support — using metrics that matter, clear outcomes & long-term value.
Read more ➜ https://t.co/kqlUQO1mcV #ILS #Libraries #LibraryTech

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We enjoyed connecting with librarians, archivists & academics at #ANZTLA2025. Full recap ➜ https://t.co/LerujYRvHt #Libraries #SpecialLibraries #LibraryTech

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We attended ANZTLA's 2025 conference supplier marketplace at UQ's Women’s College - a great opportunity to connect with customers and meet others in the theological and religious library community. See you in Sydney next year! #ANZTLA2025 #LibraryCommunity #LibraryTechnology

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That’s a wrap on #SWITCH2025.
Good conversations about Montage v2 & Astria and how they support busy public libraries.
Full recap ➜ https://t.co/6d6ixCkJhx

#LibraryTech #PublicLibraries #AuroraProductSuite

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Can AI improve everyday library work?
At this year’s UGMs, our AI Library Challenge put Humans, Cyborgs & AI to the test.
Result: Human expertise still leads — but AI can boost speed & creativity.

Read more ➜ https://t.co/FUwiwsKj1Q

#Libraries #AI #LibraryTech

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Meet our Development Manager, James, celebrating 15 years with Softlink IC! 🎉He leads the team behind #LibertyDigital, #illumin & the #AuroraProductSuite — read his story➡️ https://t.co/e30aNMdtRR #EmployeeSpotlight #Libraries #LibraryTech

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Thanks to everyone who joined us in Brisbane, Melbourne & Wellington for our 2025 UGMs!
From product updates to the AI Library Challenge, it was a great mix of ideas, learning & community.
Catch the highlights ➜ https://t.co/fh5eU290ln

#UGM2025 #Libraries #LibraryTech

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We’re heading to #SWITCH2025 in Penrith! Catch the #SoftlinkIC team at Booth 26 — see Montage V2 and Astria in action and discover how they’re transforming public library services. #PublicLibraries #LibraryTech