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2.19. Integrated Library Management System [Chennai]

C-DAC’s ILMS (based on Koha open source software) is a true enterprise-class ILS with
comprehensive functionality including basic and advanced options.
The ILMS includes modules for acquisitions, circulation, cataloguing, serials management,
authorities, flexible reporting, label printing, multi-format notices, offline circulation for when
Internet access is not available. The ILMS will work for consortia of all sizes, multi-branch, and
single-branch libraries.

Key features:
o OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue)
o Searching
o Google Cover Images
o Google Book Reviews
o New Purchase Suggestions
o Tag Cloud Email Alerts: Automatic Alert
o Librarian to User: Upcoming Events / Other Alerts
o User to Librarian: SMS Alerts Integration
o Virtual Shelves (Lists)
o Multi Language Support
o Facilities available for members online
o Manage how they are notified by the library of events and due dates
o System Administration & Interface
o Industry-standard database type (text, RDBMS), SQL,MYSQL
o Export and import records

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