Innovative Announces New ILS, with Eye Toward Accessible Data

"At the recent Innovative Users Group Annual Conference in San Francisco, Innovative Interfaces (III) president Neil Block announced the development of the Sierra Services Platform, a new integrated library system (ILS) platform incorporating open-source tools and potentially greater customizability than its Millennium ILS....One key element of the new ILS is a seeming concession to sustained calls for more openness, including the incorporation of open-source code and broadened data accessibility via application programming interfaces (APIs)...."