Workshop

Advanced workshop on Koha and DSpace is an attempt to strengthen the technical skills of the Koha and DSpace users so that they can maximum exploit the features and troubleshoot typical issues. Live running software needs some typical technical skills to handle the issues so that we can provide uninterrupted service to end users. Some of the proposed topics to be covered during the workshop areas under and more will be added as per suggestions and day today requirements while working on above softwares…

Proposed Topics for Koha

• Technical difficulties and solutions while installing the Koha
• Basics of all modules and handling routine operations
  
• Setup cron jobs for execution of specific works
• Automatic backup and restorations
• LDAP configurations
• Public report and JSON report conversion in HTML
• Understanding Koha database schema
• Writing Koha SQL reports as per local requirements
• Multiple cover flow activation
• OPAC customization
• OPAC result display customization
• Koha and integration with social networks
• Web 2.0 based features of Koha and its applications
• RFID integration with Koha
• Integration of Koha with other software like vufind, CMS, etc.
• Koha notices and printer configurations
• Export and import features of Koha
• Data migration skill and tools, etc.
  

Propose Topics for DSpace

• Technical difficulties and solutions while installing the DSpace
  
• Basics of all modules and handling routine operations
• Integration with ORCID id
• DSpace update related issues
• Backup and restoration
• Customization of metadata fields
• Uses statistics, etc.