OCLC

OCLC is an organization that empowers libraries globally by providing technology solutions, research, and community programs to address evolving library needs. Leveraging metadata, linked data, and library management services, OCLC supports libraries in creating impactful user experiences, simplifying e-content delivery, and enhancing library operations. They offer tools like EZproxy for secure e-content access and WorldShare Management Services (WMS) for comprehensive library management. Furthermore, OCLC provides educational resources through platforms like WebJunction, offering training and webinars to library staff and volunteers. Through collaboration with member libraries, OCLC seeks to advance knowledge sharing and improve library efficiency.