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Index Data Proud to Sponsor WOLFcon

The FOLIO community is vibrant, and Index Data is proud to be a major sponsor of the WOLFcon conference in May 2018. WOLFcon – World Open Library Foundation Conference – will convene about 200 people from all over the world to discuss strategy, fine-tune technical direction, plan implementations and deepen relationships. Sebastian Hammer, a keynote […]

Sebastian Hammer Speaking at CNI Spring 2018 Membership Meeting, April 13

Index Data’s Sebastian Hammer will be speaking at the CNI Spring 2018 Membership Meeting along with Dean Krafft from Cornell about creating a FOLIO-based ILS. The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of digital information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity.

Nassib Nassar Speaking at CNI Spring 2018 Membership Meeting, April 13

On Friday, April 13, Nassib Nassar will give a talk at the CNI Spring 2018 Membership Meeting on A Data Sharing Model for Decentralized Research Data Management, about a model and lightweight tool for sharing data sets. The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of digital information technology for […]

Index Data Offers a View of Repository Integration with FOLIO

With the development of the core FOLIO modules well underway, Index Data staff are thinking about how the FOLIO platform can be extended to new areas of libraries. One example is the Intersection of Repositories with the FOLIO Library Services Platform, a new whitepaper that explores how FOLIO can interface with and extend the functionality […]

Index Data at the FOLIO Symposium in Rome, June 20 – 21

On June 20, Sebastian Hammer will be presenting at the FOLIO Symposium hosted by La Sapienza University in Rome. Topics include: – The Platform, The Process, The Product – EU Community Potential – Open Source Communities Join us in Rome to explore the future of library technology!

Index Data at ELAG 2017 in Athens, Greece

Index Data is presenting at the 41st European Library Automation Group (ELAG) Systems Seminar in Athens (Greece), June 6 – 9, 2017. Peter Murray and Jakub Skoczen will be presenting a boot camp for FOLIO Developers: Getting your own FOLIO instance running. In addition, our CEO, Lynn Bailey, will be giving a talk on Rethinking […]

Index Data at the Open Repositories 2017 Conference, June 26 – 30

Index Data’s Peter Murray will be attending the Open Repositories 2017 Conference in Brisbane, Australia and will join other speakers discussing FOLIO. Explore the development of the FOLIO project with members of the open source community. Learn about goals and deliverables along the product roadmap, platform architecture and design, the concept of an App Store, […]

Adding Discovery and More to Koha with Smart Widgets

Previous post: Using Smart Widgets to Integrate Information Access This is the second in a series of posts about our Smart Widget platform. You can also read the first post or find background material about the technology. In our introduction to Smart Widgets, I said that part of our purpose in developing the technology was […]