Koha

Library and Information Services: Scope/Approach
Provide information resources to accomplish the project priorities
Major library activities: Acquiring, Organizing , Storing and Disseminating Information in both Print and Electronic format
Implementing ILS, Digital Library System

Need for an ILS
To improve the overall functions of the library
To facilitate wider and deeper access of information
To achieve a new level of library management
To improve the existing services and to introduce new services

Need for an ILS
To have an efficient control over the entire operation
To avoid the duplication of work
To facilitate sharing of the catalog resource

Open Source ILS systems
Koha
LearningAccess ILS
Avanti
OpenBiblio
phpmylibrary
Emilda
Evergreen OPAC

What is Koha?

System Requirements
Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP
Apache Webserver
MySQL Database Server
Active State Perl

Koha Features
Free/Open-source Software
web-based OPAC, circ, and management interfaces
Full MARC 21 and UNIMARC support
Branch Transfers
Self-checkout
Integrated Z39.50 server for resource sharing

Koha-User Goodies
Online Reservations
Online Renewals
E-mail Overdue Notifications
Book Bag (a shopping cart for your selections)
Virtual Shelves (create and save item lists for public or private use)
Borrowing History

Main Modules
Acquisition
Classification
Cataloguing
Administration
OPAC

Acquisition
Full Acquisitions Module
vendors
budgets and pricing information
archives

Classification
DDC
CC
LC
NLM classification

Cataloging
MARC
ISBD
Koha Cataloging
Full Serials Support
Integrated Z39.50 Cataloging Module for record retrieval

Administration
Koha Admin
System Admin.
System Preferences

OPAC
General Search
Advanced Search
Reservation
Suggest to purchase

Koha Web Resources http://koha.org Koha Homepage http://www.ttllp.co.uk/koha/ Koha England Examples http://koha.athenscounty.lib.oh.us Nelsonville Public Library System's OPAC http://koha.org/drive Horowhenua Library Trust Intranet and OPAC Development and Communication http://sourceforge.net/projects/koha Koha project CVS host (2.2/2.0 source code repository/download) http://www.mjr.dsl.pipex.com/ Koha project Arch host (2.0 source code/repository/download) http://koha.org/wiki KohaWiki http://bugs.koha.org Koha bug reporting system http://koha.org/mailing/

Koha mailing lists page http://koha.org/irc/ http://hss-labs.cmsd.bc.ca/cgi-bin/kohalog.pl Koha IRC logs irc.katipo.co.nz port 6667 #Koha Koha IRC channel http://mjr.towers.org.uk/rings/koha-people-info.html Koha Webring Documentation http://kohadocs.org koha documentation project http://koha.org/manual The official Koha manual http://www.skemotah.com/Migrating_to_Koha.html Stephen Hedges' Koha migration guide

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