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Funded! Crowdfunding for Sorting Serials with Newest at the Top

April 09, 2025 07:30 AM - By Jordan Fields - Comment(s)

When viewing popular serials, patrons expect to see the most recent issues at the top. In Aspen, the most recent issues display at the top of the "Copies" section, but issues still sort oldest to newest in the "Title Summary" sections.

This development allows libraries to sort the...

SWAN Library Services Partners with Grove for Hosting Aspen Discovery and Aspen LiDA

March 31, 2025 12:59 PM - By Jordan Fields - Comment(s)

SWAN Library Services, which serves 100 public libraries in the Chicagoland area, is now hosting Aspen Discovery and Aspen LiDA with Grove for Libraries.

With Grove’s founders having over 25 years of collective experience developing and hosting with the Aspen codebase, they are the best positio...

Grove Adds Event Functionality, Series Records, Updates to Web Resources, and more to the Aspen 25.03 Release!

March 10, 2025 08:37 AM - By Jordan Fields - Comment(s)

Aspen has always been about providing choice to libraries, and the 25.03 release includes multiple features that give libraries more options on what technologies they use and how information is presented to patrons. Grove will be presenting on all of these enhancements at the upcoming April 10th web...

What's New in Aspen Webinar

March 05, 2025 03:32 PM - By Jordan Fields - Comment(s)

Join us on Thursday, April 10th, at 2:00 pm Eastern/11:00 am Pacific, for the webinar: What's New in Aspen: Innovations & Updates for Early 2025!

During the webinar, we'll be talking about many of the new features and enhancements Grove has added to Aspen in the first quarter of 2025. Some of the...

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...