NETHERLANDS

Based in Hoofddorp near Amsterdam, the Dutch BiblioMondo office serves several municipal libraries in the Netherlands, including one of the nation’s largest repositories of digital media.

Netherlands Library Success Stories

The Hague Public Library

The Hague eLibrary network is one of the largest in the Netherlands. With over 200,000 users and 20 network nodes, this network of libraries will include 13 nodes for telematics centres integrating library and education services including Internet access and a variety of in-house and online digital media resources. The Hague's total collection of works, including one of the nation’s largest repositories of digital media exceeds 10 million items. The Hague used the Concerto system to handle the library’s enormous volume of human and data traffic.