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Press Release: ByWater Solutions [March 12, 2026]

Aspen Discovery and Gale integration webinar

ByWater Solutions, an open source community contributor and America's forefront provider of open source library technology support, announced today a webinar will be hosted in collaboration with Gale, part of Global edtech company Cengage, to demonstrate Aspen Integration to users. The webinar will be held on March 25th at 10:00am ET.

The live webinar will demonstrate how patrons can search Gale databases through Aspen using various search methods and can further limit results using product facets, date facets, and the full-text-only facets. The demonstration will also show how Aspen Administrators can view the Gale dashboard for Gale usage and view Gale search data in the Usage Dashboard. Read more about the integration below.

ByWater Solutions Partners with Gale to bring Aspen Integration to Users

Registration

If you are unable to attend the live webinar, please register and a link to the on-demand session will be sent to you after the session.

About Gale

Cengage, a global edtech company, supports learners, educators and institutions across more than 100 countries. With products serving nearly 16 million digital users across the Higher Education, School, Work and English Language Learning markets, we've built a learning ecosystem that connects education to employment. We combine trusted content, AI-powered insights and scalable digital platforms to power learning for every future and drive meaningful outcomes at every stage of the learning journey.

Gale, part of Cengage, provides essential research content and software that empower students, librarians, and faculty across disciplines. Gale's academic offerings include primary source archives, digital humanities tools, research databases and custom eBook collections. For more information, visit www.gale.com/academic, or follow Gale on the Gale Blog, LinkedIn, BlueSky and YouTube.

About ByWater Solutions

ByWater Solutions is a full-service, high-quality open source support and implementation company dedicated to providing libraries with a lower cost, more advanced level of support for their systems than a traditional proprietary solution can offer. ByWater Solutions has a proven track record in first-rate implementation and support services with library systems of all sizes for the Koha ILS, Aspen Discovery, Metabase, and Libki PC Management.

Our highly ranked, comprehensive support is what sets our company apart from any other vendor in the industry. Partnering with ByWater Solutions not only lowers the cost of implementation and maintenance of OSS but more importantly empowers libraries by giving them the flexibility and freedom they deserve.

More information on ByWater Solutions: https://bywatersolutions.com.

About Aspen Discovery

Aspen is a full-featured Discovery System that integrates with eContent and other third-party providers, giving your patrons comprehensive access to all of your materials in one place. Aspen combines your library catalog with e-content, digital archives, and enrichment from all major third-party providers. It also improves relevancy and ease of use, provides native reading recommendations, displays all formats of titles within one result (record grouping), and much more. With included features like web builder and mobile app (Aspen LiDA), Aspen was created to give users an improved experience over other Discovery systems, with less impact on library budgets.


Summary: ByWater Solutions, an open source community contributor and America's forefront provider of open source library technology support, announced a webinar will be hosted in collaboration with Gale, part of Global edtech company Cengage, to demonstrate Aspen Integration to users. The webinar will be held on March 25th at 10:00am ET.
Publication Year:2026
Type of Material:Press Release
LanguageEnglish
Date Issued:March 12, 2026
Publisher:ByWater Solutions
Company: ByWater Solutions
Products: Aspen Discovery
Permalink: https://librarytechnology.org/pr/32336/aspen-discovery-and-gale-integration-webinar

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