Automation Software and its Utilization: The Case of Libraries in Nigeria.
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2015-10
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Kohacon15, Ibadan, Nigeria
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This paper discussed the adoption and use of Integrated Library Software (ILS) in libraries across Nigeria. It focused on the concept and benefits of automation. It also highlighted some approaches for adoption and implementation of integrated library software (ILS) in libraries. This paper further discussed some ILS adoption procedures in academic libraries across Nigeria while expatiating on KOHA ILS as viable solution to libraries for effective service delivery to its users. This paper explicitly discussed a step-by-step strategy used to import a total of 23, 274 records from X-Lib automation software to KOHA ILS at Laz Otti Memorial Library,
Babcock University and concludes by encouraging libraries to adopt viable automation software such as KOHA in order to forestall problems associated with system failure, poor service provision to the clientele and none visibility of the library and its materials to the users.
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Omeluzor, S. U., Otuza, C. E., & Oyovwe-Tinuoye, G. O. (2015). Automation software and its utilization: the case of libraries in Nigeria. International institute of tropical Aagriculture (IITA), KohaCon2015. https://kohacon15.projektlinkkonsult.com/