KOHA @ nyu polyAna Torres and Jana Richman

Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology

ILS Today?1. Global perspective2. Institutional perspective3. Library perspective

Options1. Features required2. Propriatery vs. Open Source

Going with Koha - ILS product

Going with LibLime -as partner

KOHA Implementation

1 Deployment Tool Kit

2 Data

3 Test, test, test

4 Front-end

development

LibLime – the partner

Over all Experience

What is GoodWhat is not so goodWhat is missing

The Potential •Add a meebo widget to unsuccessful search pages in catalog http://www.davidleeking.com/2007/11/30/fun-with-our-meebo-widget-and-the-library-catalog/ (submitted by Ingrid)•Checking to see if I can make changes(submitted by Roup)•Get POLY students involved (submitted by Jana)•Incorporating archives repository(submitted by Ana)