Koha to Konika: A Journey towards Small Libraries

Bhattacharya, Udayan and Mondal, Tarun Kumar and Majumder Gupta, Protiti and Maity, Bapan Kumar and Pal, Ashok Koha to Konika: A Journey towards Small Libraries. Librarian, 2016, vol. 23, n. 1, pp. 7-22. [Journal article (Paginated)]

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English abstract

This paper emphasizes on the development of a new integrated library automation software named Konika which is a simplified and customized version of Koha developed by the Department of Library and Information Science, Jadavpur University, West Bengal, India.

Item type: Journal article (Paginated)
Keywords: Konika, Koha
Subjects: L. Information technology and library technology
L. Information technology and library technology > LJ. Software.
Depositing user: Dr. Ashok Pal
Date deposited: 22 Mar 2021 08:22
Last modified: 22 Mar 2021 08:22
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/41870

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