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Card Catelog
The concept and creation of the first cards used for catalogs occurred in France around 1789. -
Dewey Decimal System
A proprietary library classification system first published in the United States by Melvil Dewey. -
OCLC- Online Computer Library Center
OCLC and its member libraries cooperatively produce and maintain WorldCat, the largest online public access catalog (OPAC) in the world. -
OPAC- Online Public Access Computer
Online version of the card catelog -
Dynix
Online version of the catelog started First developed in 1983, the intergrated library system was used to replace the card catelog and track lending material. -
Envisionware
EnvisionWare products include computer controled products such as PC Reservation, EnvisionWare Suite, and Launch Command, as well as financial management products such as LPT: One, EnvisionWare eCommerce Services, EnvisionWare Coin and Bill Acceptor (CBA), and Authentication and Accounting Module. -
Overdrive
Originally founded in 1986, Overdrive launched its digital download platform reserve to public libraries in 2002. -
Horizon
Horizon Information Portal (HIP) is Horizon’s core online catalog, allowing libraries to extend their reach beyond their physical walls. There are updated versions (and more user-friendly) of Horizon. However, this is the current version the Charlotte Public Library uses. -
Bibliocommons
Bibliocommons develop the front end interactive catalog and web services for libraries. -
Libby Library
Libby is a new app released by OverDrive with the same collection of titles as the OverDrive app - it's just a different way to access the same digital library collection.