
Talis Product Roadmap (April 2008)
Talis Product Roadmap (January 2008)
Talis Product Roadmap (October 2007)
Spring 2008 Roadmap
An overview of the future product developments at Talis, including existing and new products, is provided by the roadmap below, or can be downloaded here.
We plan to grow the roadmap as we learn with you, our community. If you would like to see more information, new features, or have any questions regarding our product development plans, please contact Karen Reece, Sales Manager at: karen.reece@talis.com.
Beta Test Phase:
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Talis Alto - A fully integrated Library Management System. Future development releases will be customer driven. |
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Talis Prism 3 - A flexible, new search and discovery solution for academic and public libraries. |
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Talis Mobile - Technical review. |
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Talis List - A next generation resource list management solution. Providing students with a rich, engaging online learning experience. Connecting students, academics and the library together. |
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Project Xedio - Talis' advanced ERM solution, to work with Talis Alto and other library management systems. |
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Talis Base - The largest UK bibliographic data source. Expanding both range and depth of data sets. |
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Talis Engage - A powerful community information solution. Strengthening communities through joined-up services and community engagement. |
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Talis Keystone - A robust integration solution that seamlessly connects library services with institution-wide systems. |
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Talis Bridge Pro - Seamlessly integrating your LMS and self-service devices. |
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Talis Decisions - A powerful management information tool with performance indicators and dashboards. |
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Highlights of the Spring 2008 Roadmap
- Latest version of the Talis LMS, Talis Alto
- A flexible new OPAC, Talis Prism 3
- An advanced Electronic Resource Management solution, Project Xedio
- Community information solution, Talis Engage
- Integrating your LMS with the wider institution, Talis Keystone
- Extending your library service with self-service, Talis Bridge Pro
As well as 38 defects resolved in Talis Alto 4.3 there are a host of planned new capabilities including allowing borrower account's to be in credit and a dedicated field for Smartcard numbers. The full list of planned features can be viewed on the Talis Alto forum.
An entirely new, fresh OPAC interface that provides additional features such as multiple language selection (by the user) and a full range of data enrichments will be released shortly. Delivered as a centrally hosted application, Talis Prism 3 can be easily customised to your local institution's identity.
You will be able to schedule your upgrade to Talis Prism 3 in a similar way to the Lyra Programme. For more information, register to attend a webinar or contact your Account Manager.
The next generation electronic resource management system will provide seamless functionality between printed and electronic resources.
Recently launched, continual development of Talis Engage will be driven by the customer demand. Planned functionality includes record update management. If you would like to influence future development contact sales@talis.com.
Seamlessly integrating library services with Internet Payment Engines and Identity Management Systems, due to go live this summer. To discuss your integration needs contact sales@talis.com.
New offline capability is now available through Talis Bridge Pro, securing service continuity 24/7. Features planned for later this year include monitoring and reporting, and a configurable user interface.
If you would like to shape our general development plans for the forthcoming year, contact us at marketing@talis.com or on 0800 400 5090.

