The launch of the ABCD (Automation of Libraries and Documentation Centres)
It is with great satisfaction that the BIREME/PAHO/WHO ) invites you all to the official launch of the ABCD system, version 1.0, which will be held on August 3, 2009 to December, from 14:30 to 17:00 pm, at the amphitheater of the annex to the Hospital, São Paulo, Rua Napoleão de Barros, a boeing 737-the 15th floor, Vila Clementino, São Paulo, SP, brazil.
ABCD is a system that is focused on the automation online on the Web of the processes, workflows, functions, products, services and information to the libraries, documentation and information centers. The SOURCES and belongs to the family of the ISIS of the software, for the storage and retrieval of textual information is structured, with a focus on the bibliographic sources of information and services to members. It is multi-lingual, widespread, and it is configurable, with the ability to cater to the automation of all types of library and documentation centres.
The development, maintenance, and distribution of information SOURCES to follow the method of a free and open source software, under the auspices of the BIREME, and supported by a Consortium of the Universities in Flanders (VLIR/UOS – European University Development Co-Operation), in the context of the project, Docbiblas Development of and Capacity Building in the ISIS-Based Library Automation Systems and the community to the ISIS-users and developers alike. The project relies on the volunteer efforts of more than 40 professionals from 18 countries, and the users of the software, or ISIS, which has been originally designed and developed by the International Labour Organization (ILO), during the 60’s, and later by the United Nations Educational, scientific and cultural organization (UNESCO). This release is a continuation of co-operation from the BIREME, with the site since the late 1980s, the development of a version of an ISIS, to personal computers, with emphasis on the development of the library, ENTERING, and of systems (ISIS) to the world wide Web.
The transfer of technology,
As part of the activities of a series of workshops and training sessions for the transfer of technology, exclusively, to the staff of employees, BIREME, carried out in the same week, before and after the Launch of the international built-in:
– from 30 November to 01 December, Taller Introducción al-ABCD –. Calendar
– 02-03 December, Its stop the Transfer of technology. Agenda
– 04 December-Its Presentions EMPWEB. Schedule
– 07-08 December-Its EMPWEB the transfer of technological. Agenda
The vhl has also published a guide to the development of the WIKI/Track on a site that is dedicated to the built-in in: http://reddes.bvsaude.org/projects/abcd
Background
The Newsletter of VHL 093 05/oct/2009 in
– System SOURCES / ISIS), is evaluated by the experts in the city of Buenos Aires, the
Newsletter for the VHL-089 27-may-2009 in
the ABCD System for the automation of a library is updated at the international bureau of
The Newsletter of VHL 084 24/oct/2008
World Congress of the signals a major change in the development of the future of ISIS
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