Software

» ADLIB Information Systems
   Specializes in library management systems and software; archive and records management systems; document management and control systems; membership systems and image database applications.

   
   http://www.adlibsoft.com/

» ALICE Library Automation System.
   Known as ALICE in Europe and Australia, ANNIE in America, EMBLA in Iceland, and OASIS elsewhere. Particularly strong in school libraries but also in other areas. Vendor is Softlink (Australia).

   
   http://www.softlink.com.au/

» Access-It Software Ltd.
   Library automation program designed for schools and small businesses with both Macintosh and Windows platforms.

   
   http://www.accessitsoftware.com

» Acumen & Scope e-Library
   from Functional Solutions is WEB based Library Automation software - z39.50 compliant, RFID enabled.

   
   http://www.librarysolutions.com.au

» Andrew Osborne's Library Automation Pages
   Offering information to systems librarians on a variety of library systems and vendors.

   
   http://libinfo.com/libauto.html

» Auto-Graphics, Inc.
   Suppliers of library automation software, electronic content management, and electronic publishing solutions, including thelibrarycard.net.

   
   http://www.auto-graphics.com/

» Autolib Library and Information Management Systems
   Web-enabled library systems, based on XML technology, that operate over an intranet and/or the internet. Ideal for educational, corporate or highly specialised resource centres.

   
   http://www.autolib.co.uk

» Automation Trends: ARL Libraries
   Listing of systems used by member libraries.

   
   http://www.librarytechnology.org/arl.pl

» Avanti Library Systems
   Avanti Library Systems produces open-source software for libraries.

   
   http://www.avantilibrarysystems.com/

» Bailey Solutions Ltd.
   Developers of PenLib, KnowAll, Konduct and PenWeb integrated library management systems, built on Microsoft Access and SQL.

   
   http://www.baileysolutions.co.uk

» Biblio Tech Review
   Electronic journal covering library automation, software, library computerisation, text retrieval, electronic publishing and digital libraries reviews.

   
   http://www.openrfi.com/BTR/

» BiblioMondo Inc.
   Vendor that provides software for digital collections for library consortiums.

   
   http://www.bibliomondo.com/

» Book Systems, Inc.
   Library automation software developer, library cataloging services, data conversion, MARC record support, z39.50 modules, and other library automation software add-ons.

   
   http://www.booksys.com/

» BookWhere
   Software package allows the user to search hundreds of library databases via the Internet and capture MARC records using the Z39.50 protocol. Free evaluation is available.

   
   http://www.webclarity.info/products/bookwhere.html

» Books Personal Library Management
   Books is an open-source personal library management tool that runs on Mac OSX.

   
   http://books.aetherial.net/

» CDS/ISIS Database Software
   Micro CDS/ISIS is an advanced non-numerical information storage and retrieval software developed by UNESCO since 1985.

   
   http://www.unesco.org/webworld/isis/isis.htm

» Cadomel Library Management Systems
   UK supplier of library automation systems for school and other small libraries, including barcode labels and scanners.

   
   http://www.cadomel.com

» Church Related Online Software Systems (CROSS Systems)
   Library 1.7 online cataloging automation software for books, videos, tapes, CDs; and Inventory 1.3 asset management and tracking for clergy, churches, schools, businesses, and personal applications. Windows 3.x/9x/NT.

   
   http://www.cross-products.com/

» Data Research Associates, Inc.
   DRA provides library automation systems, electronic networking services and other related services for libraries.

   
   http://www.dra.com/

» Digital Library eXtension Service
   A suite of tools developed at the University of Michigan to provide the foundation and the framework for educational and non-profit institutions to fully develop their digital library collections.

   
   http://dlxs.org/

» EOS International Library Automation
   Library automation software and knowledge management for libraries.

   
   http://www.eosintl.com/

» Elvis Digital Library (ElvisDL)
   ElvisDL is an open-source e-Library with semantics based on a J2EE platform and XML database.

   
   http://elvis-dl.sourceforge.net/

» Emilda
   Emilda is an open-source ILS that features an OPAC, circulation and administration functions, Z39.50 capabilities, and MARC compatibility.

   
   http://www.realnode.fi/index.php?location=001eb19bac

» Endeavor Information Systems, Inc.
   Developers of Voyager integrated library systems and other library automation products.

   
   http://www.endinfosys.com/

» Epixtech
   Library automation systems, including iPac. Includes product information and support.

   
   http://www.epixtech.com/

» Epixtech UK
   Supplier of library automation software and systems. With product information and sales.

   
   http://www.epixtech.co.uk/

» Ex Libris
   Developers of integrated library system software.

   
   http://www.exlibris-usa.com/

» Fedora: Flexible Extensible Digital Object and Repository Architecture
   Fedora is a general-purpose, open-source digital object repository system.

   
   http://www.fedora.info/

» Follett International
   Software automation for schools, public libraries, special libraries, and corporate libraries.

   
   http://www.follettinternational.com/area.cfm?page=3

» Geac Library Solutions
   Library management software from Vubis.

   
   http://www.library.geac.com

» Greenstone
   Greenstone is a suite of open-source software for building and distributing digital library collections.

   
   http://www.greenstone.org

» HyperJournal
   The HyperJournal is an open-source software application which enables on-line as well as printed publishing.

   
   http://www.hjournal.org/

» IS Oxford
   Information about the Heritage Library Management System.

   
   http://www.isoxford.com/

» Innovative Interfaces Inc.
   Information about Millennium, a Web and Java library system.

   
   http://www.iii.com/

» Innovative Internet Applications in Libraries
   Highlights examples of effective use of the Internet in the following categories: virtual reference desks, innovative Internet librarians, library e-journals, image maps in public library sites, e-mail subscription newsletters in public libraries, book a

   
   http://www.wiltonlibrary.org/innovate.html

» Integrated Library System Reports
   An electronic newsletter designed to assist information professionals with integrated library system issues. ILSR's mission is to locate up-to-date IOLS information, provide an IOLS reference database, and track new IOLS industry developments and trends.

   
   http://www.ilsr.com/

» KLAS, Keystone Library Automation System
   Provides full service software, hardware, and support solutions for library automation. KLAS is a fully integrated solution applicable to many types of libraries, particularly those serving geographically diverse patron communities.

   
   http://www.klas.com/

» KOHA
   An open source library system for public libraries which includes catalog searches and member organizing.

   
   http://www.koha.org/

» Katipo Communications
   Katipo develops and supports open-source applications for libraries, notably Koha ILS and Kea Content Management.

   
   http://katipo.co.nz

» Knowledge Integration Ltd.
   Knowledge Integration Ltd. create and maintain open-source software for information and resource sharing--particularly those found in the library automation and public information domains. Their projects include OpenHarvest, OpenRequest, OAIFeeder, and O

   
   http://developer.k-int.com

» Lending Library Software
   Library automation software information including features and pricing.

   
   http://www.4infovision.com/LLSoftware.html

» LibLime
   LibLime provides libraries with vendor support for open-source software (migration assistance, staff training, software maintenance and support). Their supported products include Koha ILS, Mambo CMS and DiscrimiNet Filter.

   
   http://liblime.com

» LibSmart
   Automation software aimed at small libraries.

   
   http://www.geocities.com/libsmartsoftware/

» LibSuite
   Libsuite is a Application Service Provider for Library Automation software LibSuite.

   
   http://www.libsuite.com/

» Libdata.com
   Fully Internet based library automation system. Does not require any software installation as it works with your browser across the Internet. Mainly for Churches and small private schools. Demonstration site.

   
   http://demo.libdata.com/

» Libero
   Library management system is used in public and corporate libraries, academic as well as government libraries. Australian-owned and designed.

   
   http://www.libero.com.au

» Libertoy
   Toy library management system designed to manage users, collections, loans, renewals, fines, accounting, statistics and includes bar code support.

   
   http://www.libertoy.com

» Library Automation Management
   Provides a combination of consulting, implementation, and integration services specifically for the small and medium-sized school, special, or public library.

   
   http://libraryautomation.com/

» Library Concepts
   Providers of PC Card Catalog, a library automation system for smaller libraries. Product information and demo download.

   
   http://www.libraryconcepts.com

» Library Technology Guides
   Guides to library automation in a number of specialized categories.

   
   http://www.librarytechnology.org/

» LibraryCom
   Online library automation service. With a standard Web browser one can search, catalog, or circulate from any location on the Internet. Data is always available, backed up and secure.

   
   http://www.librarycom.com/

» LibraryTools.com
   Makers of LC Easy and Dewey Easy, library skills training tutorials which run on Mac OS X and all Windows versions above 3.1.

   
   http://www.librarytools.com/

» MC2 Systems
   Low cost library management solutions for every type of library.

   
   http://www.autolib.com/

» Mandarin Library Automation, Inc.
   Software developer and hardware supplier offering Mandarin M3, authority control, web gateway, Z39.50 modules, serials and acquisitions, barcodes, web hosting, union catalog, and data conversion.

   
   http://www.mlasolutions.com/

» Minisis
   Database management software. Product information and support.

   
   http://www.minisisinc.com/

» MyLibrary
   MyLibrary is an open-source interface to collections of Internet resources -- a portal.

   
   http://dewey.library.nd.edu/mylibrary/

» Neuton Data Systems
   School library automation products and services. DOS-based.

   
   http://www.neuton.net/

» New Generation Technologies Inc.
   Library automation software that includes catalog, circulation, OPAC, MARC, and report generator.

   
   http://www.librarysoft.com/

» Open DLib
   An extensible software toolkit that can be used to create a digital library by either loading or harvesting the content to be managed.

   
   http://opendlib.iei.pi.cnr.it

» Open Source Software and Libraries Bibliography
   This bibliography has been compiled by Brenda Chawner, School of Information Management, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, as part of her Ph.D. studies. It includes announcements, journal articles, and web documents that are about open sourc

   
   http://www.vuw.ac.nz/staff/brenda_chawner/biblio.html

» Open Source Systems for Libraries News (OSS4Lib)
   News site covering open-source systems for libraries.

   
   http://www.oss4lib.org/

» Open-ILS (Evergreen)
   Evergreen is an open-source ILS currently being developed by the Georgia Public Library Service for use by the Georgia Library PINES Program, a consortium of 249 public libraries. The Open-ILS site includes background information about the project, releva

   
   http://open-ils.org

» OpenBiblio
   OpenBiblio is an open-source ILS containing OPAC, circulation, cataloging, and staff administration functionality.

   
   http://obiblio.sourceforge.net/

» OpenSiteSearch
   OpenSiteSearch is a java-based Z39.50 portal system. Its primary use is for libraries to build search interfaces to one or more Z39.50 targets, such as library catalogue Z39.50 servers, vendor database/ejournal Z39.50 servers, or local digital collections

   
   http://opensitesearch.sourceforge.net/

» PMB
   PMB is a french ILS project.

   
   http://www.sigb.net/

» Perpustakaan Library Software
   For school, company, and institutional libraries. With cataloging, circulation, past-due tracking, and bar-coding.

   
   http://www.must.de/en/libsoft.html

» PhpMyLibrary
   phpMyLibrary is an open-source ILS. It consists of cataloging, circulation, and an OPAC module. The programs also has an import/export feature which follows MARC21 (USMARC).

   
   http://phpmylibrary.org/

» Public-Library.com
   Offers several software applications marketed at libraries.

   
   http://www.public-library.com/

» Pustaka
   Product information.

   
   http://www.pustaka.com.my/

» Remote User Authentication in Libraries
   Links to reports on remote authentication in libraries, to software that supports authentication and to user authentication in general. Maintained by Steve Hunt, Santa Monica College Library.

   
   http://library.smc.edu/rpa.htm

» ResourceMate
   Library cataloging, searching, and circulation software for churches and schools.

   
   http://www.resourcemate.com/

» Sagebrush Corporation
   Offers library automation software, library cataloging services, union catalog, data conversion, MARC records, Winnebago Spectrum, Athena, reading programs, scanners, WebManager.

   
   http://www.sagebrushcorp.com/

» Schoolforge News Journal
   Schoolforge's mission is to unify independent organizations that advocate, use, and develop open resources for primary and secondary education.

   
   http://www.opensourceschools.org/

» SirsiDynix
   Library automation, archives, and Z39.50 resources software.

   
   http://www.sirsidynix.com/

» Surpass Software
   Offers library automation products and services that can be used either as a fully-integrated automation package, or as individual components to enhance and expand current automation products.  Most products are available for

   
   http://www.surpasssoftware.com/

» Talis
   Provides library management systems to the UK and Ireland. Includes information about the company, its products and services, and user support.

   
   http://www.talis.com

» Tapir for DSpace
   The Theses Alive Plug-in for Institutional Repositories developed at Edinburgh University Library (EUL) provides the ability within DSpace to operate a supervised authoring facility.

   
   http://www.thesesalive.ac.uk/dsp_home.shtml

» The Library Corporation (TLC)
   Native Windows NT fully integrated library automation system. Cost effective access to current information technology.

   
   http://www.tlcdelivers.com/

» VTLS, Inc.
   Produces integrated solutions for managing library collections and creating digital libraries.

   
   http://www.vtls.com/

» Very Innovative Webpacs
   Selection of Innovative Interfaces webpacs that either contain special features or display unusually good design.

   
   http://faculty.quinnipiac.edu/libraries/tballard/webpacs.html

» Virtual Data Center (VDC)
   VDC provides a complete open-source, digital library system for the management, dissemination, exchange, and citation of virtual collections of quantitative data.

   
   http://thedata.org

» course/control
   Reserves management system, with information and free download.

   
   http://coursecontrol.sourceforge.net/

» iBookshelf
   iBookshelf is an open-source application for cataloging your book collection and designing bookshelves based on this data. It supports ISBN entry using a CueCat, a standard barcode scanner, or manual entry. Book data is automatically fetched from Amazon W

   
   http://ibookshelf.sourceforge.net/