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Purchasing an ILS (Parts 8, 9 & 10): Select your system, negotiate and sign the deal
You’ve done a lot of homework! Now, it’s time to select your system. Doing so can be challenging, unless you were fortunate to find one system that outshone the rest. If you didn’t, … more →
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Library 2.0: service for the next-generation library
Mlungisi Dlamini wrote 7 months ago: By Michael E. Casey and Laura C. Savastinuk — Library Journal, 9/1/2006 Libraries are changing … more →
Purchasing an ILS (Parts 8, 9 & 10): Select your system, negotiate and sign the deal
rdbreu wrote 2 years ago: You’ve done a lot of homework! Now, it’s time to select your system. Doing so can be cha … more →
Purchasing an ILS (Part 7): Request references and conduct interviews
rdbreu wrote 2 years ago: Try to find the time to incorporate these activities into your selection process. It was through thi … more →
Purchasing an ILS (Parts 5 & 6): Request demos and test systems
rdbreu wrote 2 years ago: Most vendors want to demo their product with you. After you’ve developed your shortlist, get i … more →
Purchasing an ILS (Part 4): Develop a Request for Proposal (RFP), submit it to vendors and shortlist
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rdbreu wrote 2 years ago: This piece of the process is essential. Through it, you comprehensively outline your needs and by do … more →
Purchasing an ILS (Part 3): Research and identify systems
rdbreu wrote 2 years ago: After you’ve identified your current needs and determined your resources, you can begin the ge … more →
Purchasing an ILS (Part 2): Identify your current resources
rdbreu wrote 2 years ago: What are resources? The first resource that will likely come to mind will be budget, but resources a … more →
Purchasing an ILS (Part 1): Identify your current needs and explore your longer-term vision (3-5 years)
rdbreu wrote 2 years ago: Part 1 is all about planning, and is essential for the rest of the process to run smoothly. This par … more →
Integrated Library Systems (ILS) for non-profits
rdbreu wrote 2 years ago: Identifying and purchasing an integrated library system is a challenging experience! There are lots … more →
