[WEB4LIB] RE: PC signup software

Mark Ellis mark.ellis at yourlibrary.ca
Fri Jul 19 18:22:34 EDT 2002


It runs on IIS.  The executables use CGI not ISAPI, so they might well work
with the Windows version of Apache, but the system is very much tied to
Windows otherwise.  From a support standpoint, I'm sure SRI would prefer
that customers use IIS.

Mark Ellis
Manager, Reference and Information Services
Richmond Public Library  
Richmond, B.C.                      
(604) 231-6410
www.yourlibrary.ca


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jacque King [mailto:king at julip.fcgov.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 2:49 PM
> To: Mark Ellis
> Cc: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: Re: [WEB4LIB] RE: PC signup software
> 
> 
> Mark,
> What brand of web server does it use?  Or does it just run through
> SQL?
> 
> Jacque King
> Library Technical Support Specialist
> Fort Collins Public Library
> 201 Peterson Street
> Fort Collins, CO  80524
> (970) 221-6716
> king at julip.fcgov.com
> 
> 
> On Fri, 19 Jul 2002, Mark Ellis wrote:
> 
> > Maureen,
> >
> > We've been using Library Online 
> <http://www.sri.bc.ca/library.htm> for over
> > three years now and are very happy with it.  It was 
> originally a custom
> > product, written to our specifications, but has since 
> assumed a life of it's
> > own. Booking and management are both web based.
> >
> > I believe SRI can give you online access to a demo system.
> >
> > It probably wouldn't be cost effective to implement it for 
> less than fifteen
> > or twenty PCs, as it uses a SQL Server backend.  However, 
> at the other end,
> > it scales to hundreds of PCs and dozens of locations and has been
> > implemented in some very large library systems.
> >
> >
> > Mark Ellis
> > Manager, Reference and Information Services
> > Richmond Public Library
> > Richmond, B.C.
> > (604) 231-6410
> > www.yourlibrary.ca
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Wynkoop, Maureen [mailto:maureen at camden.lib.nj.us]
> > > Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 12:18 PM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list
> > > Subject: [WEB4LIB] PC signup software
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi, everyone,
> > >
> > > My library is looking at automatic PC signup software.  Is
> > > anyone out there
> > > using something they really recommend?  Anything they really
> > > hate?  Any
> > > information we can get would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Maureen Wynkoop
> > > Information Technologies
> > > Camden County Library
> > > maureen at camden.lib.nj.us
> > > http://www.camden.lib.nj.us
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> 



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