Evergreen and the business case for choosing an open source ILS

Posted on Sun 22 April 2007 in Libraries • Tagged with Evergreen

Due to a sad event, Art Rhyno asked me to be his co-presenter at the OLITA Digital Odyssey 2007. Our broad subject was Evergreen, more specifically introducing the Evergreen ILS to an audience that was aware of Evergreen's existence but wanted to know more about it from both a technical …


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Evergreen VMWare image -- oh so close!

Posted on Wed 18 April 2007 in Libraries • Tagged with Evergreen

Many of you know that I have been working on step-by-step instructions for installing Evergreen on Gentoo on the official Evergreen documentation wiki. At the same time, I have been working on using that documentation to create a VMWare image of Evergreen -- this avocation dates all the way back to …


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Evergreen internationalization chat

Posted on Fri 17 November 2006 in Libraries • Tagged with Evergreen

I managed to corner Mike Rylander after Brad Lajeunesse waved his hands in surrender and offered Mike up as a sacrifice to my questions about Evergreen's support for internationalization. If you're travelling to Canada to tout a piece of (or multiple components of) software, you can be sure that somebody …


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