Library technology solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced the release of SirsiDynix Symphony e-Library, an enhanced online library catalogue solution that offers the speed, ease and flexibility librarians have requested. The product runs on SirsiDynix Symphony 3.2.1; its predecessor, iBistro, is currently in use at 900 libraries worldwide.
With the same look and feel as SirsiDynix Enterprise, SirsiDynix Symphony e-Library users will enjoy seamless transition among products. Use of standard Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) will give libraries a fully featured default interface and ease of customer configuration. The streamlined interface focuses on high speed search and retrieval. The updated 'My Account' features a new intuitive interface to engage patrons as they view holds, renew materials, check for library alerts and complete other interactions with their Library. New e-Commerce options provide users with additional secure ways to review and pay library fees.
In concert with key industry partners, SirsiDynix offers libraries a comprehensive integrated suite of technology solutions for improving internal productivity of and enhancing their capabilities for meeting the needs of people and communities. The company has about 4,000 library and consortia clients, serving more than 300 million people through more than 20,000 library outlets in the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.