KOHA ILMS Indroduction

1. UNDER GUIDANCE
DR. BHAW NATH PANDEY
(ASSISTANT PROFESSOR)MGCUB
DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION
SCIENCE
TOPIC : KOHA
PREPARED BY
ANKIT ANAND
MGCU2020LISC3005

2. KOHA
 A BIT OF HISTORY

3. INTRODUCTION KOHA
 ILMS (Integrated library management system)
 Open Source
 Development
 Maintenance

4. WHY WE USE KOHA?
 Multiple Functionality
 System Independent
 Browser Compatibility
 Multilingual & Multiuser Support
 E-mail & Message
 Manage Resource
 RFID & Barcode Reader

5. KOHA FEATURES
 Web-based Interfaces
 MARC21
 UNIMARC
 Z39.50
 SRU/SW

6. KOHA MODULES
 OPAC
 Acquisitions
 Cataloguing
 Circulation
 Serials
 Report

7. KOHA SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
 KOHA is based on a client-server architecture.
 Network Server
 Client Workstations
 TCP-IP network

8. KOHA REQUIREMENT
 Server operating system
 Web server
 Programming language
 Database
 Web Based Interface

9. Z39.50 CLIENT - SEVER SEARCH INTERFACE

10. THE BENEFITS OF KOHA
 Easy Access
 Automation
 Save Time
 Supervision
 Budget
 User & Staff

11. HOW TO WORK KOHA

12. KOHA & OTHER LIBRARY SOFTWARE
Name Approximate Price
Libsuite 4,50,000
LibSys 4,50,000
SOUL 50,000
Alice 3,50,000
KOHA Free Free Free

13. Questions