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Description
Ex Libris Alma stands out as the sole unified library services platform globally, adeptly handling print, electronic, and digital resources through a single interface. This entirely cloud-based solution offers libraries the most economically viable library management option available in the market today. Designed from inception to facilitate the management of diverse resources and specialized materials, Alma effectively supports the realms of teaching, learning, and research. By eliminating unnecessary silos, Alma enhances workflows while accommodating all contemporary metadata standards and open protocols. Seamlessly integrating with academic and financial systems, it acts as a central hub for libraries, ensuring efficient operations. The powerful service framework of Alma enables library staff to dedicate their time to enhancing student experiences and fostering academic scholarship. Furthermore, utilizing the Ex Libris knowledge base and authority records can significantly streamline library processes and improve overall efficiency. By adopting Alma, libraries can optimize their resources and better serve their communities, ultimately advancing their mission in the academic landscape.
Description
FIRST WebAdmin offers a versatile and effective system for managing bibliographic information, catering to the diverse needs of librarians and information management specialists. This system includes a Library and Information Management System (LMS) tailored to accommodate the unique requirements of special libraries of varying sizes, alongside a fully integrated Knowledge Management System (KMS) that allows for the documentation and upkeep of a knowledge profile for the personnel within an organization. Serving as a web-based client application, it enables information professionals to effectively manage the FIRST LMS database. The platform is equipped with numerous built-in features, such as Cataloguing, Budgeting, Acquisitions, Management of Serials, Routing, Authority File Management, Circulation, Inter-Library Loans, and much more, all designed to streamline library operations. Additionally, it functions as a web-based client application for maintaining the FIRST KMS database, enhancing the overall efficiency of knowledge management within organizations. This comprehensive approach ensures that both library services and knowledge management are seamlessly integrated, promoting a more organized and accessible information environment.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
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Free Trial
Free Version
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Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ex Libris
Founded
2009
Website
exlibrisgroup.com/products/alma-library-services-platform/
Vendor Details
Company Name
FIRST Software Solutions
Founded
1993
Country
United States
Website
www.firstsoftwaresolutions.com
Product Features
Library Management
Acquisition Management
Barcode Scanning
Barcoding / RFID
Catalog Management
Church Libraries
Circulation Management
Fee Collection
Inventory Management
Law Libraries
OPAC
Patron Management
Periodicals Management
Private Libraries
Public Libraries
Reserve Shelf Management
School Libraries
Search
Self Check-in / Check-Out
Serials Management
Product Features
Knowledge Management
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Cataloging / Categorization
Collaboration
Content Management
Decision Tree
Discussion Boards
Full Text Search
Knowledge Base Management
Self Service Portal
Library Management
Acquisition Management
Barcode Scanning
Barcoding / RFID
Catalog Management
Church Libraries
Circulation Management
Fee Collection
Inventory Management
Law Libraries
OPAC
Patron Management
Periodicals Management
Private Libraries
Public Libraries
Reserve Shelf Management
School Libraries
Search
Self Check-in / Check-Out
Serials Management