Papers

A selection of white papers written by Talis staff.

Semantic Marc, MARC21 and The Semantic Web

by Rob Styles
Published February 2008

Hands up if you want a national union catalogue

by Paul Miller
Published January 2007

Management Information and Performance Management in the Library Domain

Positioning paper by Nick Kyte and Brian Crampton
Published July 2006

The Broadening of Participation by Liberating Library Data

by Fiona Leslie
Published July 2006

Embracing the Power of Community Partnering with Talis

by Dave Barker
Published April 2006

A Platform Approach to Collaboration - Impact on Union Catalogues

by Dave Barker
Published March 2006

Library 2.0 - The Challenge of Disruptive Innovation

by Dr Paul Miller, Technology Evangelist
Published February 2006

The Future of the Library Supply Chain and Web 2.0

by Tony Stevens
Published January 2006

Talis Demeter: Enriching Libary User Experience

by Fiona Leslie, Product Manager
Published November 2005

Talis Keystone: The Joined-up Institution

by Sarah Bartlett, Product Manager
Published November 2005

The Lyra Programme

by Terry Willan
Published November 2005

Talis Base 2.0: Building on the Legacy of Cooperation

by Fiona Leslie, Product Manager
Published November 2005

Modern Library Management: The Changing Role of the ILS

by Lindsay Cooper
Published November 2005

Talis Platform: Supporting the Next Generation of Applications for Delivering Rich, Library Content and Services

by Ian Davis
Published November 2005

Do Libraries Matter? The Rise of Library 2.0

by Ken Chad & Paul Miller
Published November 2005

Talis Gateway: Efficiency and value for money in the Library Procurement Process

by Tony Stevens
Published November 2005

Project Maya

by Justin Leavesley, Chief Technology Officer
Published November 2005

Project Capio: Talis’ E-Resources Strategy

by Rachel Amos and Lee McCance, Product Group
Published August 2005

Project Silkworm

by Justin Leavesley, Chief Technology Officer
Published June 2005

Project Bigfoot

by Justin Leavesley, Chief Technology Officer
Published February 2005

 

External white papers

VIEWS Metasearch Committee

Read the white paper here.

 

Demonstrations

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Talis Assure

If your server or network goes down, Talis Assure is an offline solution that lets you resume normal service as quickly as possible. This demonstration shows the main features.

Income Manager

Income Manager is a Talis Alto module which will help you manage and account for the increasing range of products and services for which libraries charge. This demonstration shows how Income Manager features will enhance payment handling and accounting. Please note this is a preview and not the final product.