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GeoWeb for Canadian National Library Portal
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Geac Computer Corporation Limiteds GeoWeb z39.50 OPAC browser is being used as the key
technology in a new service from the Canadian National Library. Stylishly termed vCuc (virtual Canadian union catalogue) brings together many of the major libraries of Canada. Details. |
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Endeavor win Open University
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Endeavor’s Voyager product has won the Open University contract in
the UK - this major distance learning organisation’s requirements will come to be a standard feature on major systems as Universities fight for this market. details |
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Mandarin M3 v. 1.1 released
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SIRS Mandarin, Inc. issues a major new release of M3 with multi lingual capabilities,
enhanced searching capabilities via Z39 and many other features. Details |
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Sirsi’s Distance learning at Leicester
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Along with other suppliers, - see Endeavor story - Sirsi Corporation are exploiting the
requirements for Distance Learnig amongst its academic customers. At Leicester University, England, the service is being targetted directly at DL students. details |
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Candle project produces Cactus
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The EC funded project Candle which has been developing software for the management of electronic resources on a systematic basis
has now got its product - Cactus - to a trialling basis. Details |
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TLC new products and sales
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TLC have released a raft of new products for ALA-2000 along with news of a major sale for its ILL product Library.Request. Site
.Solution goes Java. Details |
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Major
new directory services launched |
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Biblio Tech Review directory section is being re-structured - new
features - product finder, ALA directory and Direct Update features for suppliers to ensure that entries are always up-to-date. |
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Aurora in at Bournemouth University |
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Bournemouth University have signed a contract with for the Aurora Library System (reviewed last month) |
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