Koha for Linux 3.2.1

Koha is the first open-source Integrated Library System (ILS). In use worldwide, its development is steered by a growing community of libraries collaborating to achieve their technology goals. Koha's impressive feature set continues to evolve and expand to meet the needs of its user base.<br /><br />Full-featured ILS. In use worldwide in libraries of all sizes, Koha is a true enterprise-class ILS with comprehensive functionality including basic or advanced options. Koha includes modules for circulation, cataloging, acquisitions, serials, reserves, patron management, branch relationships, and more. For a comprehensive overview of features visit the Koha feature map.<br /><br />Dual Database Design. Koha uses a dual database design that utilizes the strengths of the two major industry-standard database types (text-based and RDBMS). This design feature ensures that Koha is scalable enough to meet the transaction load of any library, no matter what the size.<br /><br /><br />Library Standards Compliant. Koha is built using library standards and protocols that ensure interoperability between Koha and other systems and technologies, while supporting existing workflows and tools.<br /><br />Web-based Interfaces. Koha's OPAC, circ, management and self-checkout interfaces are all based on standards-compliant World Wide Web technologies--XHTML, CSS and javascript--making Koha a truly platform-independent solution.<br /><br />Free / Open Source. Koha is distributed under the open-source General Public License (GPL). More information on the GPL can be found here.<br /><br />No Vendor Lock-in. It is an important part of the open-source promise that there is no vendor lock-in: libraries are free to install and use Koha themselves if the have the in-house expertise or to purchase support or development services from the best available source. <br /><br />Key features<br /> <br /><br /> * A full featured modern integrated library system (ILS).<br /> * Award winning and open source no license fee, ever.<br /> * Linux, Unix, Windows and MacOS platform.<br /> * Web Based.<br /> * We can full integrate it into your website.<br /> * Copy cataloging and z39.50.<br /> * MARC21 and UNIMARC for professional catalogers.<br /> * Tailored catalog module for special libraries.<br /> * Use as a document manager or digital library.<br /> * Manage online and off line resources with the same tool.<br /> * RSS feed of new acquisitions.<br /> * E-mail and/or txt patron's overdues and other notices.<br /> * Print your own barcodes.<br /> * Serials management module.<br /> * Full catalog, circulation and acquisitions system for library stock management.<br /> * Web based OPAC system (allows the public to search the catalog in the library and at home).<br /> * Simple, clear search interface for all users.<br /> * Simple and comprehensive acquisition options.<br /> * Koha is multi-tasking and enables updates of circulation, cataloging and issues to occur simultaneously.

Requirements:	No special requirements
Platforms:	*nix, Linux
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