TY - BOOK AU - Dione,Bernard AU - Savard,Réjean ED - International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions TI - Managing technologies and automated library systems in developing countries: open source vs commercial options : proceedings of the IFLA pre-conference satellite meeting = Le management des technologies et des systèmes automatisés de bibliothèques dans les pays en développement : logiciels libres vs options commerciales : actes du colloque satellite FIAB pré-congrès SN - 9783598220388 (hbk.) U1 - 025 PY - 2008/// CY - München PB - K.G. Saur KW - Integrated library systems (Computer systems) KW - Developing countries KW - Congresses N1 - "Dakar, Sénégal, August 15-16 Août 2007."; Includes bibliographical references; Introduction. - Opening papers / conferences d'ouverture. - Can librarians manage technology in developing nations? A library administrator's view. - Lessons from experience : recent case studies in the implementation of technologies. - Sustainable library services built in open source software: A case story from Kenya. - A long walk to automation: experiences and challenges of the University of Malawi libraries. - Emerging technologies: a paradigm shift for libraries in developing countries. - New technologies and new tool for development. - An open source, open access journal database appliance: a proposal. - A pilot project on digital library support and development in Africa. - Conclusion and synthesis ER -