![]() The proposal for the development of ABCD is being promoted by BIREME during the last years. record size and 60-characters index keys) and migrating to the new ISIS technology (ISIS-NBP, ) in the course of 2009.ĪBCD's technology can be summarized as follows : fully web-based, ISIS-based, using PHP, ISIS(-Script), JavaScript and AJAX programming, multi-platform and multi-lingual. ![]() The software heavily relies on ISIS-database technology (developed by UNESCO,, and BIREME, ), currently in an advanced release (with 1MB max. The package contains an advanced database management (both creation/definition and data-entry/cataloging) module, an OPAC integrated into a 'library portal' page with meta-search functionality for either local or remote databases (iAH), a Serials Control module (SeCS), a module for Circulation and Statistics, a Thesaurus Manager and - to be added later - an Acquisition module. ![]() These technologies support their online information services and have been developed over many years, involving many experts. ![]() ABCD, as an integrated package for library automation (both traditional but also digital/virtual libraries !) and a tool for documentation centers, is the culmination of several technologies developed by BIREME (OPS/PAHO, Brazil).
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