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    December 30th, 2010LISWire aggregatorLISWire

    Bethesda, MD - December 30, 2010 – The LibLime Division of PTFS is proud to announce that CEO John Yokley has been asked to participate in the Library Journal’s ILS Roundtable, Saturday January 8th, at the American Library Association’s Annual Midwinter Meeting in San Diego, California.

    According to the Library Journal, the roundtable discussion will feature several of the biggest names in the ILS field talking about the future of the ILS and the ILS industry

    PTFS acquired LibLime in early 2010. PTFS has been providing a variety of software and support services to libraries since 1995. LibLime has been the prominent support and Development Company for the Koha open source ILS for several years.

    “I am excited to discuss the emergence of the Koha open source application as a prominent player in the ILS industry, as well as to share the successes we have had in the use of cloud computing as a technology to be leveraged to reduce the cost of library automation services,” said Mr. Yokley.

    LibLime, a Division of PTFS, will also be exhibiting at ALA’s Midwinter Meeting as it has been for the past several years. In LibLime booth 841 there will be demonstrations of Koha; LibLime’s new Cataloging and Acquisitions tools; PTFS’s award-winning content management system, ArchivalWare; and the next generation library automation tool – the DLS.

    LibLime will also be throwing a LibLime Koha Keg Party in the booth on Saturday January 8th. Stop by the booth to learn more.

    About PTFS & Liblime
    LibLime, a division of PTFS, is the global leader in open-source solutions for libraries. Rather than sell software licenses for static, hard-to-customize software products, The PTFS LibLime Division educates libraries about the benefits of open source, enabling them to make choices about how best to provide their communities and staff with better technology services. The PTFS LibLime Division then facilitates deployment of Koha in libraries by providing outstanding consulting, development, implementation, and support/hosting for libraries of all types and sizes. PTFS is also the developer of the world’s leading content management software, ArchivalWare, and specializes in meeting library personnel staffing requirements, digitization, and metadata keying services. For more information, see http://liblime.com or http://ptfs.com or http://archivalware.net.