The FIRST suite of software systems use the latest proven technologies to provide solutions for the information industry in the following areas: | |
A number of optional plug-in applications are available for each system including:
FIRST continues to work closely with our clients to develop software solutions that match their changing business environment and, where possible, achieve seamless delivery of an organisation's enterprise systems. |
FIRST WebAdmin delivers a flexible and efficient system for bibliographic control, with a range of library service and management options for Librarians and information management professionals. It comprises both an LMS (Library and Information Management System) designed to match the specific needs of special Libraries of all sizes and a fully integrated KMS (Knowledge Management System)which provides the ability to record and maintain a knowledge profile of your organisation's people.
FIRST WebAdmin contains the following components:
Library and Information Management System (LMS) Knowledge Management System (KMS) |
FIRST eBooks |
FIRST Messaging |
FIRST Schema |
FIRST RMS delivers a flexible and efficient system within a web-based application to manage user requests. The RMS can be installed as a stand-alone product or fully integrated with a new or existing implementation of the LMS or KMS. The RMS allows user to log and track requests via a web browser - these requests are then forwarded to the appropriate request centre to be assigned and dealt with.
FIRST LDMS provides the means to track user learning and development requirements from within a web-based application. It is designed to allow LDMS administrators to advertise and publish both internal and external courses and training to users via email and web pages. Additionally, it allows tracking of individual user training and requirements, provides CPD summaries, records attendance and provides reports based on client needs.
FIRST OPAC is a web-based application that can be integrated with other FIRST products such as the LMS, RMS or KMS and acts as end-user interface for searching the catalogue, managing their profiles, loaning items and creating new requests. Each OPAC is customised to the client requirements and can be modified to use a companies templates and CSS to better incorporate it within a clients existing inter- or intranet. The generic OPAC offers functions such as RSS feeds, Quick Link and New Items gadgets, eBook loans, multi-database searches and menu editing abilites by Admin users.
The FIRST Web Statistics System is a highly configurable web analytics software solution that provides insightful and detailed web traffic and interface behaviour analysis on visitor activity on your web site
FIRST Web Statistics comprises the following software components:
FIRST Statistics Monitor FIRST Web Reports Web-based reports for statistical analysis. |
FIRST Schema Purpose built schema for recording discrete statistical data based on user authentication, page views and page element events. |
The FIRST Web Statistics System assists your business to:
FIRST ECO is a configurable software tool for eco-friendly Building Automation products. FIRST ECO allows users to view and manage information relating to building lighting, power and weather conditions. The software provides for logging and display of all networked controls via KNX, DALI and IP based solutions.FIRST ECO also includes an optional messaging module used to deliver email, SMS or fax messages to users and/or suppliers based on conditions in the building.
FIRST ECO comprises the following software components:
FIRST ECO Management System With a fully customised database and interface (with touch-screen capability) ECO tracks the environmental impact of the automated structure, recording and compiling statistics for use in reporting based on the various environs and automated functions it's connected to. |
A number of optional, purpose built applications are available to plug-in to FIRST LMS, FIRST RMS and FIRST KM software systems.
For more detailed information, please contact FIRST Software Solutions