Planet eStream integrates with leading Library Management System, IS Oxford

BRADFORD, U.K. - Oct. 9, 2013 - PRLog -- Planet PC and IS Oxford’s development teams have recently collaborated to complete an integration which enables mutual users to access their Planet eStream media content via their Heritage Online interface.

Planet PC is an innovative market leader in the supply of video solutions for the enhancement of video based learning in the education sector. Their solutions cover the entire spectrum of media based applications from content acquisition and re-purposing, right through to archiving and distribution. Their Planet eStream product is a complete media management and distribution system featuring media streaming, archiving, digital signage, IPTV, TV and Radio recording, lecture capture and lesson observation. This integration is one in a series of strategic integrations with many of the market leading VLEs and Library Management Systems.

IS Oxford have successfully served the requirements of the library community for over two decades with their comprehensive library management software, Heritage.  Supported by a dedicated technical team in Oxford and a large, enthusiastic user base, the next generation of this software, Heritage Cirqa, undergoes continual development in line with customer feedback. Both Heritage and Heritage Cirqa have a strong reputation for high quality functionality backed up by excellent aftercare. Heritage Online is the OPAC (online public access catalogue) interface that serves both versions. IS Oxford pride themselves on investing in the future of their products, their company and the local community.

Emma Duffield, IS Oxford’s Sales Manager said ‘We want Heritage and Heritage Cirqa users to have access to all the resources they require, whatever the format and wherever they are found. Linking Heritage Online to Planet eStream offers yet another way to engage and inform library users, continuing our commitment to providing current and relevant software and services.’

John Jackson, Senior Developer on the Planet eStream team commented ‘IS Oxford were extremely helpful and provided the integration between Heritage Online and Planet eStream quickly and efficiently. The integration provides our customers a great way to query their Planet eStream catalogue from their library management system OPAC.’

For more information on Planet eStream visit: http://www.planetestream.co.uk/

For more information about the Heritage Cirqa Library Management System visit: http://www.isoxford.com/