OCLC is a nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world’s information and reducing information costs.

OCLC成立于 1967 年，是一家提供计算机图书馆服务的非盈利性会员制研究机构，其宗旨是实现促进世界信息访问和减少图书馆成本这一公共目标。

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"The eyes light up and click. It happens -- 'I didn't know you had this.'" Jenny Johnson is the executive director of marketing for the Online Computer Library Center.

VOA: special.2011.07.11

Dewey loved to keep people company while they chose books or used the library computer.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

The biggest source of growth, though, has come from universities that need computer desks, library carrels and chairs, and corporations that want to redo their boardrooms.

FORBES: Out of the woods

Perhaps the most telling indication of the change in the signature Gates swagger is how the foundation handled one of its first big "solution" announcements: About three years ago, the foundation issued a press release declaring that it had provided at least one computer to every library in America.

FORBES: Ruthless Philanthropy

It's time to gear up with the right tech and turn your smartphone, e-reader or tablet computer into the universal library it was destined to be.

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