Workshop on Koha
An Open Source Software for Library Solutions November 11 - 12, 2016

• What is open source? Why Open Source System?
   

• Introduction to Linux, installation of Ubuntu (to duel boot along with Windows), Ubuntu file system layout, creation of user and group, basic commands in linux.

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• Introduction to Marc 21 and data conversion

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• Koha & its different modules such as Acquisition, Cataloguing, Circulation, Serial Control & OPAC

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• Koha Self Video Tutorial covering details about all the modules available in the Koha

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• Customization of Koha Online Public Access Catalogue

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• Detailed discussion on Cataloguing with MARC-21 framework

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• Handling Multi-Libraries & Branch Libraries operations with Koha

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• Notices to Patron over e-mail

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• Hosting Koha on cloud