Law Library Association of St. Louis Live on Koha with ByWater Solutions Support

by Elise Aiello on Mar 7, 2022

ByWater Solutions, America’s forefront provider of Open Source library technology support, announced that the Law Library Association of St. Louis in St. Louis, Missouri is now live on Koha ILS with ByWater Support. ByWater Solutions completed the migration of 638 plus bibliographic records and 171 borrowers.

You can view their customized Koha OPAC at https://stllawlib.bywatersolutions.com/.

Gail Wechsler, Director of the Law Library Association of St. Louis, recently commented on the migration to Koha.

The Law Library Association of St. Louis is beyond excited to introduce its new online catalog, using the Koha open source library software with support from ByWater Solutions! Our library has never before had an online catalog. We look forward to having this wonderful new resource to help us manage our collection and help our patrons better find the materials they need.

About Law Library Association of St. Louis

It is the mission of the Law Library Association of St. Louis to operate a Law Library in the Civil Courts Building to provide legal research materials, education, support services and facilities to the bench, bar, its members and the public. The Law Library provides support to other law libraries in the region by acting as a repository of legal materials not otherwise available or accessible. The Law Library strives to acquire, develop and maintain a collection of legal research materials and to offer educational services to meet the needs of our diverse patron community.

Read more at: https://llastl.org/about

About ByWater Solutions

ByWater Solutions is a full service, high-quality Open Source support and implementation company dedicated to providing libraries with a lower cost, more advanced level of support for their systems than a traditional proprietary solution can offer. ByWater Solutions has a proven track record in the first-rate implementation and support services with library systems of all sizes for the Koha ILS, Aspen Discovery, Folio LSP, Coral ERM, and Libki PC Management.

Our highly ranked, comprehensive support is what sets our company apart from any other vendor in the industry. Partnering with ByWater Solutions not only lowers the cost of implementation and maintenance of OSS but more importantly empowers libraries by giving them the flexibility and freedom they deserve. For more information please visit https://bywatersolutions.com.

About Koha

Koha is the first open-source Integrated Library System (ILS). In use worldwide, its development is steered by a growing community of libraries collaborating to achieve their technology goals. Koha’s impressive feature set continues to evolve and expand to meet the needs of its user base. It includes modules for circulation, cataloging, acquisitions, serials, reserves, patron management, branch relationships, and more.

Koha’s OPAC, circulation, management, and self-checkout interfaces are all based on standards-compliant World Wide Web technologies, HTML5, CSS, and Javascript, making Koha a truly platform-independent solution. Koha is distributed under the open-source General Public License (GPL). For more information about Koha, please visit http://koha-community.org.

For More Information

Jessica Zairo
Director of Library Sales & Outreach
ByWater Solutions
bywatersolutions.com
Phone:(888)900-8944