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Koha: open source integrated library system:
Open ILS.org: This is information central for the development effort of an open source Integrated Library System (ILS), named Evergreen. This software is being developed and maintained by the Georgia Public Library Service for use by the Georgia Library PINES Program, a consortium of 252 public libraries. This software can be downloaded for free, and anyone can contribute to development efforts.
Delicious Library: Get your Mac, a webcam, and Delicious Library and rediscover your home library. Just point any FireWire digital video camera, like an Apple iSightŪ, at the barcode on the back of any book, movie, music, or video game. Delicious Library does the rest. The barcode is scanned and within seconds the item's cover appears on your digital shelves filled with tons of in-depth information downloaded from one of six different web sources from around the world
Elf: to help track your library book (for patrons)- Alerts patrons on overdues via email and rss:
Wink: Wink is Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software (freeware).
Library Success: a Best Practices Wiki: This wiki was created to be a one-stop-shop for great ideas and information for all types of librarians. Open to all contributors.
Engaged Patrons.org: provides web services connecting patrons to libraries, such as events listings, blogs, rss feeds and database access.
ALA Blog Library 2.0 Course Syllabus: lots of good articles and resources in one place.