10 June 2013
IT section session in Singapore
The IT section has an exciting session on Inspiring Solutions in Open Source for the IFLA Congress in Singapore. The last 10 years have seen significant innovations in Open Source. Open Source systems are now available for all aspectes of library operation. This session will highlight some of the exciting innovations and practical implementations of open source systems.
It is also important to foster sustainable support communities and encouring integration between systems.
19 August 2013 13:45 - 15:45 | Room: Summit 2
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From OPAC to archive: integrated discovery and digital libraries with open source
EDMUND BALNAVES (Australian Library & Information Association; Prosentient Systems, Ultimo, Australia) -
Content-as-a-service platform with the alfresco open-source enterprise content management system
KIA SIANG HOCK and WANG ZHI LIANG (National Library Board of Singapore - NLB, Singapore) -
Migration strategies from legacy application to open-source software: an experience of Unsyiah Central Library in implementing SLIMs (an Open-Source Library Information System)
TAUFIQ ABDUL GANI, MUAMMAR KHADAFI and SYUKRAN (Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Indonesia) -
Biblioteca Digital del Patrimonio Iberoamericano: open source technology in the service of a major cooperative project
JOSÉ LUIS BUEREN GÓMEZ-ACEBO (National Library, Madrid, Spain) -
Virtual libraries in research funding agencies: an open source approach to disseminate information to faculty, research teams and civil society
DIEGO F. UCHA, GUILHERME G. MOREIRA, ROSALY F. KRZYZANOWSKI and INES MARIA DE MORAIS IMPERATRIZ (Sao Paulo Research Foundation - FAPESP, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil) -
Building an open source, mobile optimized, crowd-source translation tool for literacy engagement in rural Kenya
EVVIVA WEINRAUB-LAJOIE (Emerging Technologies & Services, Oregon State University Libraries & Press, Corvallis, OR, USA)
