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The company "Alley Software" participated in the opening of the II Annual Exhibition "New Technologies in the Library", held under the "Computer Education – Children" in Central City Children's Library. Alexander Pushkin. TSGDB them. Pushkin – the largest children's library in St. Petersburg. Swarmed by offers, MongoDB is currently assessing future choices. Having the status of a centralized system involving several branches, the library is equipped with the latest IT-technologies to provide his readers not only books but also many additional services from various periodicals, compact discs, audio and videotapes, to distance learning and virtual exhibitions. Exhibition "New Technology in the Library "introduces visitors to the main directions of development of digital technologies, novelties of computer books, innovative library programs, electronic full-text collections, Internet technology, subscription databases, libraries, and many others.

The official part of its opening was accompanied by experts of the largest IT-companies. In particular, Stanislav Kim, General Director of "Alley of Software," the report "Technology presentation of library electronic archives and collections," highlighted both theoretical and practical aspects of digital libraries for example, successfully projects completed in the library of the Academy of Emergency and GPS in the scientific library named after. Gorky St. Petersburg State University. During the exhibition a wide range of experts was first presented a new book scanner ATIZ BookDrive Mini, announced in March 2009 year.

All of the features previously implemented only in "large" models, ATIZ BookDrive DIY, now there are more economical and Mini. The new lighting system, using professional SLR cameras Canon 450D provides a qualitative jump to scan books, rightly priced specialists of library science. "Our company has cooperated with TSGDB them. Pushkin and participates in the exhibition "New technologies in the library" is not the first year. " – Said Stanislav Kim – "Those joyful for us, that in this particular event, the debut ATIZ BookDrive Mini. The manufacturer positions it as a replacement book scanner ATIZ BookSnap – judging by the large number of libraries purchasing in 2008-2009, the new great potential. It should be noted that our company is actively working with the library community is ready to make every effort to both small school and university libraries and large public always in highest in terms of IT-technology level, offering a younger generation of technically-oriented and more services for the entertainment and education. "

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