KOHA ILS: The Next Level
Koha is an Open Source Integrated Library Systems was developed in 1999. Koha has been adopted by libraries in Malaysia starting in 2008. After 7 years, Koha has been chosen by significant numbers of libraries in Malaysia including large academic library recently. The trend gives indication of libra...
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| author | Abu Bakar, Amzari Rahmad, Fadhilnor Mohd Amin, Zahari |
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| description | Koha is an Open Source Integrated Library Systems was developed in 1999. Koha has been adopted by libraries in Malaysia starting in 2008. After 7 years, Koha has been chosen by significant numbers of libraries in Malaysia including large academic library recently. The trend gives indication of library acceptance in Open Source Software as compared to other Open Source ILS Software. This paper intends to discuss post implementation of Koha Open Source ILS in perspectives; technical perspective, new suggested features and managerial perspective related to Koha and open source software. This paper gives overview of selected features that might be missed by Koha users, what more can be done with the system and few critical issues in managing open source software implementation. |
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| spelling | usm-295172015-11-24T08:54:20Z http://eprints.usm.my/29517/ KOHA ILS: The Next Level Abu Bakar, Amzari Rahmad, Fadhilnor Mohd Amin, Zahari Z719 Libraries (General) ZA4050 Electronic information resources Koha is an Open Source Integrated Library Systems was developed in 1999. Koha has been adopted by libraries in Malaysia starting in 2008. After 7 years, Koha has been chosen by significant numbers of libraries in Malaysia including large academic library recently. The trend gives indication of library acceptance in Open Source Software as compared to other Open Source ILS Software. This paper intends to discuss post implementation of Koha Open Source ILS in perspectives; technical perspective, new suggested features and managerial perspective related to Koha and open source software. This paper gives overview of selected features that might be missed by Koha users, what more can be done with the system and few critical issues in managing open source software implementation. 2015 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/29517/1/Amzari_uitm.pdf Abu Bakar, Amzari and Rahmad, Fadhilnor and Mohd Amin, Zahari (2015) KOHA ILS: The Next Level. In: International Conference on Libraries (ICOL) 2015, 25-26 August 2015, Vistana Hotel, Pulau Pinang. (Submitted) |
| spellingShingle | Z719 Libraries (General) ZA4050 Electronic information resources Abu Bakar, Amzari Rahmad, Fadhilnor Mohd Amin, Zahari KOHA ILS: The Next Level |
| title | KOHA ILS: The Next Level |
| title_full | KOHA ILS: The Next Level |
| title_fullStr | KOHA ILS: The Next Level |
| title_full_unstemmed | KOHA ILS: The Next Level |
| title_short | KOHA ILS: The Next Level |
| title_sort | koha ils: the next level |
| topic | Z719 Libraries (General) ZA4050 Electronic information resources |
| url | http://eprints.usm.my/29517/ http://eprints.usm.my/29517/1/Amzari_uitm.pdf |