Brushtail - an open source library intranet

VALA 2006 CONCURRENT SESSION 15: Application Customisation and Open Source
Friday 10 February 2006, 14:00 - 14:30
Persistent URL: http://www.vala.org.au/vala2006-proceedings/vala2006-session-15-funnell

David Funnell

Developer, Eastern Regional Libraries Corporation
http://www.erl.vic.gov.au

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Abstract

Brushtail is an intranet application developed at Eastern Regional Libraries that is now available as open source software. The intranet was developed to provide a web portal for library staff to easily access policies and procedures. In addition to a content management system it includes some custom applications that include an events and computer bookings. It is cross platform and runs on software freely available on the Internet.