Library

Asiera DIP provides a suite of applications based on the integration of a number of open source products, namely Koha, Coral and DSpace.

Support for this cloud based library solution is provided by Interleaf / PTFS Europe.

Koha supports the full suite of library functions: cataloguing, circulation, OPAC, acquisitions, serials, and SIP, in a consistent and easy to use interface. These products are used extensively by libraries worldwide and provide a broad range of functionality to meet the needs of the client community.

Digital Information Platform Services

North Dock 2,
93/94 North Wall Quay
Dublin 1, D01 V8Y6,
Ireland

Tel: +353 1 660 9040
Email: info@asiera.ie

Browser Based

Koha is a browser-based system. There are no client licences to install on individual workstations, simplifying system administration.

Smart device friendly

Full circulation module and access to the OPAC available on smartphones and tablets.

Management reporting

Koha has an in-built management reporting module. Canned reports are delivered with the system and the Koha community share over 300 reports, which can be used locally.

Modern user interface

Koha has a simple, modern user interface, allows integration with other applications and is fully cloud based.

OPAC

OPAC (online public access catalogue) provides searching enhancements to make a catalogue more engaging and informative and can be seamlessly incorporated into each client’s current website design

Benefits

As Koha is open source, there is no licence fee and new enhancements and features are driven by the libraries rather than by proprietary suppliers.

Koha development is very structured with peer quality assurance and a regular bi-annual release schedule.

Supports key academic activity

Circulation monitoring & materials management

Streamlines library operations

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