Knowledge Management & Cultural Houses (Libraries) Services
These services help libraries (public, academic, and specialized) and knowledge centers transform their traditional operations into a state-of-the-art digital environment, while ensuring efficient management and accessibility for users.
Our services for libraries and knowledge centers:
Library Management Systems (LMS – Library Management Systems):
- Integrated software to manage catalogs, classification, lending, and renewals.
- Support for international cataloging standards such as MARC 21, Dublin Core.
- Management of branches and digital repositories.
DiscoveryTools:
- Advanced search engines that allow users to easily access books, research papers, and electronic resources.
- Integration with databases such as EBSCOhost, ProQuest, and JSTOR.
- Support for Natural Language Search and advanced filtering.
Digital libraries and institutional repositories:
- Creating digital libraries containing e-books, dissertations, and academic journals.
- Digital archiving solutions for manuscripts and historical documents.
- Support for formats such as PDF, ePub, and Daisy for the blind.
Content Management Systems (CMS – Content Management Systems):
- Organize educational and research content in a structural way.
- Manage special collections (e.g. rare documents, photos, videos).
Self-servicesystems:
- Internal self-service lending/return devices.
- External return machines.
- External library machines and devices.
Digital Lending Services:
- Lending e-books and audiobooks via platforms such as OverDrive, Libby.
- Automatically set loan periods and manage requests.
solutions with education and enterprise systems:
- Integration with learning management systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Blackboard.
- Support for protocols such as SIP2, NCIP for communication between library systems and enterprise systems.
Data analysis and reporting tools:
- Track lending rates, most-read books, and user behavior.
- Customized reports to help libraries make decisions to purchase or cancel subscriptions.
Digital archiving and long-term preservation services:
- Digitize paper documents using advanced scanners.
- Ensuring the permanent preservation of electronic resources (Digital Preservation).
Mobile applications and remote access:
- Mobile apps that allow users to browse the catalog, renew loans, and reserve materials.
- Secure access via VPN or Shibboleth to access licensed resources.
Support for standards and metadata (international standards):
- Z39.50 compatibility for interlibrary loan.
- COUNTER support for analyzing the use of electronic resources.
Customization and training services:
- Design customized user interfaces to suit the library’s needs.
- Training staff to use the new systems.
Universal Access and Accessibility:
- Design WCAG-compliant interfaces for people with special needs.
- Support screen reader programs such as JAWS, NVDA.
- Support for screen reader programs such as JAWS, NVDA.
Acquisition and cataloging:
- Studying the needs of libraries for various knowledge resources according to the nature of each library and its specific needs.
- Growing library collections by supplying various types of information resources and subscriptions to databases.
- Automated cataloging of information resources.
Enhancing task automation Robotics:
- Studying different tasks and their susceptibility to robotic automation.
- Designing a service robot for all possible tasks.
Operation and management of digital platforms:
- Management and operation of digital libraries, search engines, and discovery.
- Comprehensive integration solutions for different types of digital libraries.
- Providing studies and proposals to optimize the user experience.