Friday, 6 September 2013

SURFING THE ONLINE PUBLIC ACCESS CATALOGUE (OPAC) OF THE JC POOL LIBRARY, NBTS, OGBOMOSO VIA KOHA LIBELIME 3.0 INTEGRATED LIBRARY SOFTWARE.


SURFING THE ONLINE PUBLIC ACCESS CATALOGUE (OPAC) OF THE JC POOL LIBRARY, NBTS, OGBOMOSO VIA KOHA LIBELIME 3.0 INTEGRATED LIBRARY SOFTWARE.
The JC Pool Library of the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomoso in its efforts to serve students and staff and in conformity with advancements in technology and Library services delivery now operates on an Integrated Library System known as KOHA Libelime 3.0. This system allows library users to search for books and other information resources that are available in the Library.
To make us of this system it is important that one is within the internet range of the seminary either in the classrooms, the library, or the offices. The http to link the library software is      
                                                opac.nbts.net:8000
A step by step guide on how to make use of Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
-          To make use of the library system, enter the http link opac.nbts.net:8000
-          Log in with you user id and password.
-          Proceed to enter into the search bar the title, author, ISBN or the search keyword as the case may be, then click Go.
-          A list of the resources that have a relation with the keyword searched is displayed.
-          Click on the most desired title from the listed items.
-          Copy out the Call number and locate the book that bears the call number on the shelf.
-          Log out your account as soon as you are through with your search.
The four computer systems, placed beside the newspaper reading table have been designated to the use of the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC).

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