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Opening up library systems through web services and SOA : hype, or reality? / Marshall Breeding.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Library technology reports ; v. 45, no. 8Publication details: Chicago, IL : American Library Association, c2009.Description: 43 p. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780838958063 (pbk.) :
  • 0838958060 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z678.93.I57 B745 2009
Incomplete contents:
Ch.1.INTRODUCTION. Scope -- Intended audience of this report -- Why should libraries care about application programming interfaces? -- Possibilities abound -- Basic concepts -- API implementation models -- What is an API? -- Proprietary APIs -- APIs and open source -- Standards as open interfaces -- API security -- Terms of service -- With power comes responsibility and cost -- No universal expectation for APIs -- CH.2. VENDORS AND PRODUCTS. Case studies and customer responses; Ex Libris -- Duke University Libraries -- Broome Community College -- University of Tennessee -- National Library of Australia -- Evergreen -- The Library Corporation -- Innovative Interfaces -- Koha -- Polaris -- SirsiDynix -- Talis -- VTLS -- Ch.3. API HYPE AND REALITY. Conclusion.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection Z 678.93 .I57 B745 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5015164

Ch.1.INTRODUCTION. Scope -- Intended audience of this report -- Why should libraries care about application programming interfaces? -- Possibilities abound -- Basic concepts -- API implementation models -- What is an API? -- Proprietary APIs -- APIs and open source -- Standards as open interfaces -- API security -- Terms of service -- With power comes responsibility and cost -- No universal expectation for APIs -- CH.2. VENDORS AND PRODUCTS. Case studies and customer responses; Ex Libris -- Duke University Libraries -- Broome Community College -- University of Tennessee -- National Library of Australia -- Evergreen -- The Library Corporation -- Innovative Interfaces -- Koha -- Polaris -- SirsiDynix -- Talis -- VTLS -- Ch.3. API HYPE AND REALITY. Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 42).

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