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February 10, 2008

Library Software - A Love-Hate Relationship?

It can be hard to truly evaluate software until it's installed and in use, and by then it's too late. If you're hoping to forgo the pain of making the wrong match when it comes to making a major purchase of library software, you'll get some help from a new survey done by Marshall Breeding, "Perceptions 2007: An International Survey of Library Automation." Judging from some of the ratings, I think some librarians were happy to have an opportunity to vent.

See also: Report on Librarians’ Feelings About Automation Is More ‘Validating’ Than ‘Surprising’, a Newsbreak by Kathy Dempsey

Posted by Cindy L. Chick on February 10, 2008 05:47 PM

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