Products

Talis is recognised for delivering market leading solutions that support and enrich education, learning and local communities.

Today more than one quarter of UK academic and public libraries have successfully implemented our library management suite. Many more have seamlessly integrated our complementary products with diverse library systems including: DS Galaxy, Dynix Classic, Ex LibrisTM Aleph, IS Oxford Heritage, Infor Vubis Smart, Innovative Millennium, Ramesys Genesis and SirsiDynix Unicorn.

Both open and integrated, our solutions empower libraries to deliver the dynamic services required by their users.

Our products are all supported by Talis Services, whose mission is to empower customers with the right blend of support, guidance, knowledge and best practice, to deliver a library service to be proud of.

 

Talis LMS

Talis Library Management Suite (LMS) is a flexible, extensive suite of tailored applications that combine scalability with performance optimisation to meet the demands of an efficient, progressive library. At the heart of the Talis LMS are Talis Alto and Talis Prism.

Talis Alto

The UK's market leading LMS is at the heart of the suite of solutions we provide to public, academic and special libraries.

Talis Prism

A powerful OPAC providing users with a gateway to the world's information resources.

Income Manager

All of payment handling facilities of a till, combined with powerful banking, auditing, and income generation tools.

Talis Mobile

Delivers the power and functionality of the Talis LMS but in a portable environment - supplemented with features tailored to the demands of a roving service.

Talis Message

Extends the postal and email notification options within Talis Alto with the latest telephony and SMS technologies.

Talis Decisions

A performance management tool allowing decision makers to analyse your library's performance and trends.

 

Talis Assist

Talis Assist is a service we offer to all customers that provides regular security related updates for your servers. This ensures that the maintenance overhead of your system is reduced and is less vulnerable to security threats.

Talis Process Review

Talis Process Review is a thorough examination of both library systems and workflows, which improve the efficiency and effectiveness of end-to-end operational processes. The resulting efficiencies can be realised as reduced back-office costs, or improved services, or both.

 

Complementary Products

We now offer complementary solutions that seamlessly integrate with diverse library management systems. Regardless of your core LMS, you can now choose solutions that best suite your needs, budgets and investment strategy. Some of our most successful complementary products include Talis Keystone, Talis Base and Talis Source.

If you would like to find out more about our integration capabilities please contact libraries-sales@capita.co.uk.

Talis Keystone

Enables integration of library-centric functions with other institutional applications, making library data visible and accessible in a range of channels.

Talis Base

The largest UK bibliographic data source delivering quality records into your system. No other LMS offers the ability to search across such a comprehensive database of records with a UK library orientation.

Talis Gateway

A procurement service for EDI (electronic data interchange) transmissions between libraries and suppliers that removes all of the complexity surrounding EDI and networking standards.

Talis Bridge

Works in conjunction with your existing LMS and self-service devices to deliver powerful SIP2 compliant self-service solutions.

Talis Source

The largest single free union catalogue of bibliographic and holdings in the UK, with 26 million catalogue items and 55 million holdings records from over 200 academic and public libraries.

Talis Connect

Talis Connect ensures seamless integration with accredited Talis Additions partner products and your LMS.