NextGenLib

NextGenLib - is an integrated Library Management System plus a digital repository software, both are integrated and, thus, provides a single solution to the Indian Libraries for managing print as well as digital collections. The software is based on Cloud technology, hosted on fastest cloud and libraries can access online using Internet Desktops. No need to install any software in library desktop/server, no AMC, no maintenance and no backup activities are required at library end, rather all library related services are provided online at 24x7, access from anywhere, over any device, thus, library staff can focus on library services. Modern Libraries need to computerize their activities and services for which a simple software is required which may be easily utilized by library staff. NextGenLib is such software which is easy to use and maintained by agency on cloud. Library staff not required to maintain it at library end, no backup activity, etc. This software is very useful to schools, colleges and university libraries. Software provides access to catalogs of local collection, access to digital collection uploaded in software, plus access to public digital collection hosted on internet by other institutions. This software, so to say, is a four-in-one software – first for automating in house activities in a library; second for automating information services to users to provide online services using mobile app; and third for building up an institutional digital repository of your own publications adding further therein e-books, rare e-books, newspaper item, etc. of your interest. You may not need to use a separate digital library software such as Dspace or e-Print or Bridgestone Digital Library, etc. And Last, not the least, software provides facility to hyperlink various external resources (either paid/subscribed or free/open access) available on Internet as now a days these are very useful for library members.