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Library Software: a KohaCon 2019 Field Guide

This year at KohaCon 2019 in Dublin, Ireland we caught brief glimpses of a dazzling array of software solutions. Some were the subject of whole presentations; while others were only briefly mentioned. Like migratory song birds -- blink and you'd've missed them all together!

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Create a Support Request from Koha Itself!

The Koha Support (Beta) plugin provides an easy way of reporting support issues in Koha. Once installed, it is accessible via a button in the lower right hand corner of the screen. Clicking button opens a panel which allows the user to compose a message to a system librarian or ticketing system.

Lost Items and Overdue Fines

In this blog post we grapple with the implications of fixing something that some libraries enjoyed having broken.

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Preparing your Data for ILS Migration to Koha

Switching from your current ILS to a new ILS can seem a daunting and scary task. However, if you follow these pointers, it will be seamless, smooth and before you know it you will be using your live Koha system!

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OPAC Changes Coming in 18.11

If you have recently upgraded to 18.11 you will have noticed some minor cosmetic changes to your OPAC. Don’t fear, these changes were implemented intentionally. If the look and feel of your OPAC is different there are several ways to change/revert these changes and get your OPAC looking the way you want.

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Dazzling Dashboards Display Data

This year at KohaCon 2019 in Dublin, Ireland there were two presentations on report dashboards that can be used with Koha, Coral, and other open source programs.