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Book management for companies, libraries, universities, municipalities and: private indivi

James- the library butler®

Book management for companies, libraries, universities, municipalities and: private indivi

Version:  4

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Demo version

James - the library butler® - book management for everyone!

  • User-friendly
  • Convenient: just enter the ISBN or title to enter the book
  • Suitable for barcode scanners: even more convenient: ISBN at the touch of a button
  • Durable: robust, reliable, fail-safe
  • Operating system-independent: whether Apple, Linux or Windows
  • Barrier-free = accessible for the disabled, readable with screen readers
  • Affordable: you won't find a cheaper solution

With intelligent book entry:

Simply enter the ISBN and the corresponding book data is offered for transfer. The data can be edited and supplemented. You save time when entering data. Book data from the templates that you add your own data to during the first transfer (e.g. keywords) are automatically supplied with the added data for all subsequent entries. This in turn saves you time with all further entries. Books that do not have an ISBN are found by entering the title. Books that are not yet available as data records are found as suggestions after the first entry in the database. You save time with all further entries. Your additional advantage: all book data that other customers have already entered or added to is available to you in full for transfer. The more intensively James - the Bibliotheksbutler® is used, the less there is for the individual to add!

With intelligent journal entry:

As with books and media: just enter the title, the associated data is offered for transfer. The data can be edited and added to.

With intelligent media entry:

As with books and media: just enter EAN or title, the associated data is offered for transfer. The data can be edited and added to. This means that even large collections of music or films can now be easily managed!

With intelligent book reviews:

All logged-in users and customers can read existing reviews or create their own for each book. All book reviews can be created and read by all users of 'James - der Bibliotheksbutler®' worldwide. In this way, everyone can present their favorite books and use the recommendations of others as inspiration for new loans.

With intelligent search:

The most convenient and efficient search mask far and wide!
Search by time period, search conveniently by keyword and combine the search options as you wish! You have complete freedom! Use the option to search with operators. This makes your searches even more precise.

Without license fees

You can set up as many library workstations as you like: With James - the library butler® you don't pay any more! All costs are covered by the rental fee.

Convenient data backup

In addition to the time-controlled automatic daily data backup, all current data can be backed up at any time at the touch of a button.

With convenient label printing

If working with office programs for label printing (signatures) is too cumbersome for you, our 'Label printing' * add-on module is just what you need. Even re-labeling your entire book stock becomes child's play: you search for the desired signature area, print out the title<-->signature assignment sheet, press 'Print labels' and place the label sheets in the printer. Open the loaded document and click 'print'. Done! With the assignment list in front of you, the books are quickly relabeled.

Future-proof

No matter which hardware or operating system you choose tomorrow: With 'James, the Library Butler®' you are on the safe side. No reinstallation, no patch day. Simply start Firefox, call up the right URL and log in. Reliable and fail-safe. And because you don't have to commit to a specific operating system, you now have the freedom to switch to the best operating system in the world. Without crashes, with built-in security, not susceptible to viruses and worms.

Ad-free

With us, you don't have to put up with annoying banner ads! You decide how your online library looks. So the appearance of your library is individual and corresponds to your corporate identity.

Target groups:

Book management for everyone: companies, public libraries, universities, municipalities, private individuals

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Functions (excerpt) of James- the library butler®:

Backup
Barcode scanner
Barcode recognition
User management
Report management
Order management
Library management
Print function
Deadline management
Deadline monitoring
Fee management
Categorization
Reader management
Dunning
OPAC
Reservation management
Statistics
Search
Search strategies
Full text search
Periodicals management

Prices

from 4.34
EUR
plus 19% VAT
monthly
Private library without lending
from 18.34
EUR
plus 19% VAT
monthly
Libraries without lending, any number of workstations
from 38.67
EUR
plus 19% VAT
monthly
Libraries with lending desk, any number of workstations

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Technical specifications:

Web-based:
yes
SaaS, Cloud:
yes
Multi-user (network-compatible):
yes
Multi-client compatible:
no
Maintenance:
included in price
Customizing:
possible for a fee
First installation (year):
2003
number of installations:
10
Manufacturer based in:
Germany
Training:
not required
Hotline:
included in price
Installation support:
not required
Documentation:
Manual, Online Help, Demo version
Dialogue language(s):
English, German
System requirements:
Compatible operating systems (runs with):
Win 11
Win 10
Win 8
Win 7
Win Server
Mainframe based
Unix based
Linux based
Mac OS
Mobile OSs (supports):
iOS
Android
Old Compatible Operating Systems:
Win Vista
Win Phone / Mobile
Other requirements for soft- and hardware:
Standard-compliant browser (Firefox, Mozilla, Opera, InternetExplorer6 or newer)