enabling your ripples: computers and software in church libraries

ENABLING YOUR RIPPLES TO SPREAD:COMPUTERS AND SOFTWARE IN CHURCH LIBRARIES

Ann Pool2015 PNACL ConferenceVancouver, Washington

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Why automate?Things to considerEvaluating your options“Free” commercial softwareOpen source softwareOther options

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Why automate?

Why automate?

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Why automate?

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Nothing

Things to Consider

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Things to Consider

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Things to Consider

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Things to Consider

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Things to Consider

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Evaluating Your Options

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software

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Abandonware

Abandonware: Things to Watch For

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Open Source Software

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Open Source Software

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Open Source Software: Evergreen

Open Source Software: Koha

Other Options: LibraryThing

Other Options: Librarika

Other Options: Commercial on a Budget

Questions?Email: [email protected] LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/AnnPoolMLISThese slides: http://www.slideshare.net/AnnPool/enabling-your-ripplesLink to Aldersgate UMC slides for PNACL members: http://pnacl.org/newsite/members/going-digital/Handout with links: http://www.slideshare.net/AnnPool/enabling-your-ripples-handout

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