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ILS / LMS

Koha

First open-source Integrated Library System used worldwide. Complete library management with cataloging, circulation, patron management, and OPAC.

⚙️ Installation Guide

  • Step 1: Install prerequisites (Perl, MySQL, Apache)
  • Step 2: Download Koha from official site
  • Step 3: Run installer script
  • Step 4: Configure database connection
  • Step 5: Access web installer
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Repository

DSpace

Leading open-source repository software for managing and preserving digital content, research outputs, and institutional repositories.

⚙️ Installation Guide

  • Step 1: Install Java, PostgreSQL, Tomcat
  • Step 2: Download DSpace distribution
  • Step 3: Configure dspace.cfg
  • Step 4: Build with Maven/Ant
  • Step 5: Deploy to Tomcat
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Digital Library

Greenstone

Open-source digital library software for building and distributing digital collections. Created by University of Waikato.

⚙️ Installation Guide

  • Step 1: Download Greenstone installer
  • Step 2: Run setup wizard
  • Step 3: Choose components
  • Step 4: Configure web server
  • Step 5: Start Greenstone server
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MOOCs/LMS

MOOCs & LMS Platforms

Complete guide to Learning Management Systems including Moodle, Open edX, Canvas, and MOOC platforms.

⚙️ Platform Guides

  • Moodle: PHP/MySQL installation
  • Open edX: Docker/Ubuntu setup
  • Canvas: Cloud or self-hosted
  • WordPress LMS: Plugin installation
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CMS

Drupal for Libraries

Powerful CMS for library websites, digital collections, and online catalogs. Includes library-specific modules.

⚙️ Installation Guide

  • Step 1: Install LAMP/WAMP stack
  • Step 2: Download Drupal
  • Step 3: Create database
  • Step 4: Run installation wizard
  • Step 5: Install library modules
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Repository

EPrints

Flexible repository software for research outputs, theses, and open access publishing. Developed at University of Southampton.

⚙️ Installation Guide

  • Step 1: Install Perl modules
  • Step 2: Setup MySQL/PostgreSQL
  • Step 3: Configure Apache
  • Step 4: Run EPrints installer
  • Step 5: Create archive

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Software Type Language Database Difficulty Tutorials
Koha ILS Perl MySQL ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ▶️ 12 Videos
DSpace Repository Java PostgreSQL ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ▶️ 8 Videos
Greenstone Digital Library C++/Java Built-in ⭐ ⭐ ▶️ 6 Videos
Moodle LMS PHP MySQL ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ▶️ 10 Videos
Drupal CMS PHP MySQL ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ▶️ 10 Videos