Managing Technologies and Automated Library Systems in Developing Countries: Open Source Vs Commercial Options: Proceedings of the IFLA Pre-conference ... 15-16 2007: 132 (IFLA Publications, 132) - Hardcover

 
9783598220388: Managing Technologies and Automated Library Systems in Developing Countries: Open Source Vs Commercial Options: Proceedings of the IFLA Pre-conference ... 15-16 2007: 132 (IFLA Publications, 132)

Synopsis

The theme of this meeting was the management of technologies in the context of developing countries, and in the light of recent developments concerning especially open source software and applications. Speakers from various countries debated in English and in French over the importance of changing the rules concerning library management systems, as well as related implications. Results show that open source software might be a solution, although some conditions apply.

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About the Authors

Bernard Dione and Réjean Savard, IFLA Management and Marketing Section, Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada.



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