How Open Source Software Can Improve Our Library

Sep 12, 02:13 pm
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Eric Hebert wrote to tell us about a new article he’s written for Degree Tutor which surveys various open source software solutions libraries might consider. It’s a great article not only for our nation’s increasingly strapped libraries, but for any organization seeking to lower software licensing expenses.

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    1. Steve Anglin says:

      Yes, something for universities, career colleges, community colleges and even some high schools to consider…

      I always thought that Open Source projects could benefit from broader exposure by letting in student contributors and students benefit from learning/using open source as a capstone in their particular IT/programming/development endeavor.

      Seems like a natural fit to me, imo.


    1. Nadim Khan says:

      Open Access is really a movement towards a better future and promising research results with research results having visibility at global level.we are currently using Greenstone Digital Library Software ,it is a promising software and we may also be working on dspace.




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