{"id":92,"date":"2009-09-25T12:10:44","date_gmt":"2009-09-25T16:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sclacats.wordpress.com\/?p=92"},"modified":"2009-09-25T12:10:44","modified_gmt":"2009-09-25T16:10:44","slug":"open-source-software-in-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/open-source-software-in-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Program: Open Source Software in Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a lot of talk about using open source software.   Should you be implementing it in your library?  Is it good enough to replace your existing applications?  Is it really free?  Join us as we attempt to sort out the hype from the reality, giving you the facts you need to make informed choices for your library.  Our panelists will present a well-rounded overview, sharing their unique perspectives and experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Panelists Include:<br \/>\n\u2022\tDominic Iadicicco, South Country Library<br \/>\n\u2022\tBob Johnson, Port Jefferson Free Library<br \/>\n\u2022\tAndrew White and Joseph Balsamo, Health Sciences Library-Stony Brook University<br \/>\n\u2022\tTed Gutmann, Emma S. Clark Memorial Library<\/p>\n<p>WHERE:   \t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sctylib.org\/\">South Country Library<\/a><br \/>\n22 Station Road<br \/>\nBellport, NY 11713<br \/>\n(631) 286-0818<\/p>\n<p>WHEN: \tThursday, October 22, 2009<br \/>\n10 a.m. \u2013 12 noon<br \/>\n(refreshments at 9:30)<\/p>\n<p>To register, please RSVP by October 15 to:<br \/>\nTed Gutmann <a href=\"mailto:ted@emmaclark.org\">ted@emmaclark.org<\/a><br \/>\nEmma S. Clark Memorial Library, 120 Main St., Setauket, NY 11733, (631) 941-4080 ext. 132<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/cats.suffolk.lib.ny.us\/pdf\/OpenSourceSoftware.pdf\">program flyer<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Please Contribute<br \/>\nCATS, in cooperation with SCLA\u2019s Community Services Committee is collecting items for a Children\u2019s Basket for a Habitat for Humanity family with a young (6-year old) child.<br \/>\nWe are seeking new items (puzzles, games, videos, etc.) or non-perishable foods that kids like (e.g., peanut butter, mac &amp; cheese, graham crackers, marshmallows).<br \/>\nIf you want to contribute, please bring an item to the program.<br \/>\nThanks for your help!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a lot of talk about using open source software. Should you be implementing it in your library? Is it good enough to replace your existing applications? Is it really free? Join us as we attempt to sort out the hype from the reality, giving you the facts you need to make informed choices [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scla.net\/cats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}