[Koha] Koha vs Follet comparison

[David Schuster]

There are more and more features coming to Koha that make it more school
friendly.

For the price though it can't be beat.  I have several districts using
Follett Destiny watching how our implementation goes with Koha.

No matter what you do it takes time to get any system just the way you want
it.

David Schuster
Plano ISD
Plano Texas

Magnus Enger wrote:
> 
> 2009/10/29 ErikTPeterson <erik.peterson at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Our school is planning on moving from a homegrown to a hosted ILS.
>> Two options that are being considered are Koha and Follet Destiny®
>> Resource
>> Management Solution.
>> Anyone have good comparison or personal comments to make?
>> I did try out a version of Koha myself about 2 years back, but I did find
>> it
>> hard to add books without having to type in all the information ourselves
>> (vs just pulling the info from Amazon or some similar central source)
> 
> I don't know Follet, but I do know that "copy cataloguing" with Koha
> is fairly easy, have a look at the section called "Using Z39.50 for
> Copy Cataloging" at the bottom of this page:
> http://koha.org/documentation/manual/3.2/cataloging/adding-records
> 
> As long as you have access to Z39.50 servers with records that match
> what you want to catalogue, it couldn't be much easier! ;-)
> 
> Regards,
> Magnus Enger
> libriotech.no
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