Here are a list of vendors supporting koha
[From the www.koha.org website]
Pay For Support : Companies That Offer Koha Support
Katipo Communications
Contact: Rachel Hamilton-Williams
Website: www.katipo.co.nz
Phone: +64-4-934 1285
Address: PO Box 12487, Wellington New Zealand
The original developers of Koha, Katipo provide support to the
Horowhenua Library Trust and other developers, and run the Koha
mailing lists and website. Katipo are keen to work either with
libraries directly, or with local contractors/developers.
LibLime
Contact: Joshua Ferraro
Website: www.liblime.com
Toll-free (North America): 1-888-Koha ILS (564-2457)
Phone 1-740-707-7654
Address: PO Box 5805, Athens Ohio USA
LibLime's mission is to make open-source software accessible to
libraries. We full vendor services on Koha including: installation and
migration assistance, staff training, sofware maintenance, toll-free
support, and development. We're based in North America but are happy
to provide support worldwide.
Paul Poulain
Contact: Paul Poulain
Website : www.koha-fr.org
Ph: +33 4.91.40.79.68
Interests/expertise : free software, DB design, php, Perl, MySQL,
web technologies. I will offer services for installation, teaching,
and support in French.
Paul est un travailleur indpendant specialist dans les systmes
informatiques libres et les technologies du web. Il prepare une
traduction en francais de Koha et l'adaptation a la norme UNIMARC
utilise par les bibliotheques franaaises.
Skemotah Solutions
Contact: Stephen Hedges
Website: www.skemotah.com
Skemotah Solutions provide simple, cost-efficient, open-source
computer software.
Strategic Data
Contact: Adam Thick
Website: www.strategicdata.com.au/
Based in Melbourne Australia, have lots of experience with open
source software, and have installed Koha for a national NGO (Not for
Profit / Non Governmental organisation). Happy to travel throughout
Australia. \
Studio of Arts And Sciences (SAAS)
Contact: Roger Buck
Phone: +61-2-9922-3243
Website: www.saas.nsw.edu.au
Established in 1975, SAAS provide world class services to Education,
Government and Corporations. SAAS provide assistance/advice/services
(often free) for K-12 schools. Please visit our web site for more
information.
Turo Technology LLP
Contact: MJ Ray - info at ttllp.co.uk
Phone: +44 (0) 870 4321 9 10
Website: http://www.ttllp.co.uk/
We are a creative copyleft computing firm in eastern England who
offer nationwide koha support, installation and migration services. In
the future, we will also offer koha training for institution support
staff and try to facilitate translation into other British languages.
Ni povas paroli esperanto.
On 6/23/06, David Dorman <dorman_at_indexdata.com> wrote:
> At 12:53 AM 06/23/2006, Ross Singer wrote:
> >Actually, I think this better describes LibLime. Index Data (and
> >David, I will take you as an authority on this, since you /work/ for
> >them) deals more with original applications, rather than creating a
> >support model for existing applications. Albeit in a 'patronageware'
> >model.
>
> Ross,
>
> Index Data offers full commercial support for all its software. You
> can read about and view our standard service agreement and our
> ticket-based service agreement at http://www.indexdata.com/support/.
>
> If there were enough demand, we would also consider offering support
> for other OS distributions, but since supporting someone else's code
> takes a considerable up front investment of programmer time, the
> market demand would have to precede our commitment.
>
> David
>
>
>
>
> >-Ross.
> >
> >On 6/22/06, David Dorman <dorman_at_indexdata.com> wrote:
> >>At 09:28 AM 06/22/2006, Deborah Kaplan wrote:
> >> >. . . . . .
> >> >I would love to see a library vendor take up the Red Hat model of
> >> >making a profit: getting behind the various open-source packages,
> >> >working on making them enterprise ready, and selling
> >> >documentation, support, and training. But I don't think it's
> >> >going to be one of the existing vendors who really commits to
> >> >that.
> >>
> >>You have just described Index Data and LibLime. Check 'em out.
> >>
> >>David
> >>
> >>
> >> >-Deborah
> >> >--
> >> >Deborah Kaplan
> >> >Digital Initiatives Librarian
> >> >Brandeis University
> >>
> >>David Dorman
> >>US Marketing Manager, Index Data
> >>52 Whitman Ave.
> >>West Hartford, Connecticut 06107
> >>dorman_at_indexdata.com
> >>860-389-1568 or toll free 866-489-1568
> >>fax: 860-561-5613
> >>
> >>INDEX DATA Means Business
> >>for Open Source and Open Standards
> >>- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> >>www.indexdata.com
> >
>
> David Dorman
> US Marketing Manager, Index Data
> 52 Whitman Ave.
> West Hartford, Connecticut 06107
> dorman_at_indexdata.com
> 860-389-1568 or toll free 866-489-1568
> fax: 860-561-5613
>
> INDEX DATA Means Business
> for Open Source and Open Standards
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> www.indexdata.com
>
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Stephen De Gabrielle
Received on Fri Jun 23 2006 - 09:10:41 EDT