On March 31, 2008, I will be launching the website Open Source In Libraries. The primary goal of this project is to help libraries freely use software to suit...
My name is Jason Gonzales. I am the Information Systems Coordinator for the Muskogee Public Library in Oklahoma. I've just started my ninth year in my ...
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This is a great idea as more and more libraries are jumping on the Open Source bandwagon. Are you aware of this web site? http://www.joomlainlibrary.com/ ...
This is very exciting! I am with Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library in Presque Isle, Maine. I am a library assistant working with YA but also lots of the...
Well, Squidward, what did we learn today? Wubi doesn't work with Vista - at least not yet, or not without some manual adjustments. I am VERY new to this,...
Hello all, My name is Phillip Suda. I am a cataloger at St. Louis County Library and have been for about two years now. I think of myself as a tech-savvy...
Soy bibliotecaria hace 30 años en una biblioteca universitaria. Me dedico al control de calidad de los procesos de catalogación. Estoy tomando cursos de...
Phil, May I suggest you learn PHP as well. It is on my list and from the amazing things my co-workers can do it is obviously a "must learn". W3C schools is...
I'm Margaret Brown, and I'm a cataloger at Williamson County Public Library in Franklin, Tennessee. I also manage the library's website. I graduated from the...
Dear Coleagues, My pleasure to introduce myself to other open source in Libraries group members. I belong to Pakistan, currently serving International Islamic...
I am the director of a large public library in Montana. We are migrating to Koha this summer from Spectrum 5.3. We are interested in all open source ware for...
The site is now live. Come on over and sign up. I'm working on getting the message forum installed and running so that the community can share ideas and such....
Hi Friends of open source software for libraries I would like to introduce myself and my interest in OSS for libraries. * My name: Jai Haravu (my friends call...
I am Dan Hoyte the Electronic Resources Technician at Chapman University. It is difficult to describe what i do, as it is in transition. At the moment, the...
Hello all, I have been reading a lot about open source software in general, yet there is not much literature on how it relates to cataloging. Where does...
Our library, the John C. Fremont Library in Florence, Colorado, uses Koha. We also use an open source PC reservations system called Powerline (developed in...
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 3:28 PM, lee phillips <lee8phillips@...> ... What verision of Koha are you using? ... Koha 2.2.9, though with some additions and...
Hi Dan and other members of the OpensourceinLibraries group Please try out our OSS ILMS under the GNU GPL called NewGenLib. This is freely downloadable from...
Hi The Circulation module of NewGenLib a GNU GPL open source ILMS has reservation features including the managing of queues and email enabled notifications....
Since it would appear that either Koha or Evergreen will be our next automation system, I have taken the step of joining this group to bone up on what we'll...
Sandi: Your day sounds like mine: Jack of all trades, but no Master of Library Science. I've used some open source apps but no experience with Linux yet. Have...
Lisa Have you tried an Ubuntu live CD with Vista? I've been using a 7.10 Ubuntu CD on my Vista system for a couple of weeks with pretty good success. You can...
We haven't tried anything just yet. Our State Library is backing Evergreen and Koha is being backed by a state wide consortium - INCOLSA. So we know we will...
Hi If some of you have still not made up your mind, might I make a suggestion. Please consider another alternative as well, NewGenLib. This is now open source...
Hello all, I have been playing around with DSL(Damn Small Linux) on my laptop and cannot seem to get the wireless connection to work. I have tried a few...
Phil Did you happen across this when you were searching for an answer? http://www.geetduggal.com/web/linux_on_inspiron_6000.html Jeff Humphrey INCOLSA...