Category Archives: Koha

RFID Security and Stability

While developing an RFID extension for the Koha library catalogue system over the last few months, I’ve learned a lot about I-Code tags and security systems, but I’ve not yet looked into Mifare, which is the other big RFID product … Continue reading

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How to Install Koha 3.0.0 on MacOS X 10.5

This is a pretty technical note, which I’m posting here for review and hopefully to help other people. The reinstall I mentioned last week was a MacOS X 10.5 server, so this time I installed Koha more simply and took … Continue reading

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LugRadio Live Event Review, Part Web2.0

LUGRadioLive 2008 by sheilaellen (cc-by-2.0) One aspect I didn’t mention in the LugRadio Live Event Review was how old-fashioned it seemed in some ways. I guess I’ve got used to seeing conferences experimenting with various web2.0 toys like live-blogging, feedback … Continue reading

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System Problems Come In Threes Too

There’s an old saying that bad luck comes in threes. Today, I am doing unexpected work because:- one webserver was reinstalled instead of the upgrade I was expecting, another webserver was cracked and defaced (combination of two known security problems … Continue reading

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LugRadio Live Event Review

LUGRadioLive 2008 by sheilaellen (cc-by-2.0) This weekend, I learnt lots of things while at LugRadio Live in Wolverhampton. One thing was the surprising delay between posting something on this site and it actually appearing in the feed on my mobile … Continue reading

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Good News on the Koha 3.0.0-final Approach

Koha 3.0.0-final is very close, delayed mainly by a few serials bugs and translation updates as far as I know, but the big news recently has been Venezuela’s National Library evaluated, decided to deploy the Koha Integrated Library System — … Continue reading

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