Areas Covered
The following areas will be covered in the workshop and hands on practical training will be given in these areas:
· Open Source System & Why Open Source System?
· Introduction to Linux, installation of Ubuntu (to duel boot along with Windows), understanding Ubuntu file system layout,
creation of user and group, basic commands
· Koha & its different modules such as Acquisition, Cataloguing, Circulation, Serial Control & OPAC
· Koha Self Video Tutorial covering details about all the modules available in the Koha
· Step-by-step PDF manual on “How to implement Koha?”
· Customization of Koha Online Public Access Catalogue
· Detailed discussion on Cataloguing MARC-21 framework
· Handling of Multi Libraries & Branch Libraries with Koha in the same server
· Notices to Patron by e-mail