Open source integrated library management systems : comparative analysis of Koha and NewGenLib

Provides a detailed comparative analysis of the open source integrated library management systems Koha and NewGenLib, to inform librarians about what considerations to make when choosing an open source integrated library management system (ILMS) for their library. Investigates why some libraries hav...

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Veröffentlicht in:Electronic library 2012-01, Vol.30 (6), p.809-832
Hauptverfasser: Singh, Manisha, Sanaman, Gareema
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Provides a detailed comparative analysis of the open source integrated library management systems Koha and NewGenLib, to inform librarians about what considerations to make when choosing an open source integrated library management system (ILMS) for their library. Investigates why some libraries have chosen a particular open source ILMS and what are the different features and benefits of the selected open source ILMS. Analyses ILMS features in each module of the select ILMSs, to assist the librarians to know technical aspects of each ILMS. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0264-0473
1758-616X
DOI:10.1108/02640471211282127