Blog by Jordan Fields

Grove adds local administrators to Aspen, increasing security options for all libraries using Aspen Discovery and Aspen LiDA.

February 10, 2025 08:36 AM - By Jordan Fields - Comment(s)

Grove for Libraries, Aspen’s premier development, support, and hosting organization, is pleased to announce the Aspen 25.02 release, which includes nearly 100 updates for Aspen libraries!

Traditionally, Aspen users have all authenticated against accounts in the connected ILS, in much the same w...

Grove Adds New Formats, Support for Multiple Pickup Locations at a Branch, LiDA Updates, and more to the Aspen 25.01 Release

January 06, 2025 04:14 PM - By Jordan Fields - Comment(s)

Libraries are constantly evolving in both the materials and services they offer to patrons, and it is crucial that library discovery software keeps up with these changes. Grove was pleased to partner with Aspen libraries to add several new formats to Aspen Discovery as well as support for Polaris Pi...

Grove adds a Year-In-Review feature (Spotify Wrapped for the Library!) and nearly 50 enhancements to the Aspen 24.12 Release

December 09, 2024 03:28 PM - By Jordan Fields - Comment(s)

With the growing popularity of Year-In-Review features such as Spotify Wrapped, Grove organized a volunteer community initiative to develop Aspen’s own Year-In-Review feature for libraries called 2024 Shelved! This year’s stats include a patron’s total number of checkouts, the money they saved by us...

Grove Announces Hosting and Implementation Services for Aspen Discovery and Aspen LiDA

December 03, 2024 07:47 AM - By Jordan Fields - Comment(s)

Grove, Aspen's premier development company, is excited to announce that they now offer hosting and implementation services for Aspen Discovery and Aspen LiDA.

Grove’s hosting and support packages are designed to give libraries choices around the services that best meet their needs. Grove offers sever...

Grove Adds Access to Even More Library Resources in Aspen Discovery and LiDA with the 24.11 Release

November 11, 2024 01:46 PM - By Jordan Fields - Comment(s)

One of Aspen's primary goals is to be the single place to discover all of a library's resources and services. Grove furthered this goal in the 24.11 release by providing a way for libraries to offer access to more than one OverDrive collection for a single library, access to search CloudSource OA di...

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