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Information Technology for Libraries

February 2000

ISSN 1463-7146


 

 

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E-Book update

Here is the latest on another burgeoning technology that will effect the world of libraries - perhaps more than the Web?  details

Latest - Innovative announce tie-up with netLibrary.

Fenwood update

Fenwood Systems have been steadily establishing themselves as suppliers of various system components in a variety of UK libraries -  update

Ex-Libris opens Australian Office

Ex-Libris have now opened an Australian office. Continued sales in Italy and USA plus the second largest library in the world.

VTLS in South America and Taiwan

Virtua has been a long time coming but sites are now going live. Tamkang University in Taiwan gains the benefit of a true Unicode OPAC.    details

Sirsi UK update

Sirsi continue successfully with new sales in UK and Penn State University libraries.

Innovative win Luton University

Luton University have chosen to move to Innovative’s Millennium from Libertas                 details

Voyager sails into Finland and Scotland

Endeavor have added Scotland and Finland to their impressive list of prestigous national libraries.       details

News from BTR !

This issue of BTR includes newsfeeds from the computer industry - the latest on Linux, PCs and Databases.
Further services are planned to make BTR your “Preferred Portal” to the library automation world.

Brief vendor announcements from Pigasus, Epixtech, EOSi

Sirs Mandarin Saber project in Puerto Rico - a major schools information and automation project in the Caribbean.

Technical News

Snippets of latest technical computer news and how it might affect the library industry.

  • Informix buys Universe and Unidata
  • SCO makes ASP conversion easy
  • A million books on one DVD?