How do these new offerings address evolving market requirements and emerging trends in our industry?
Clemens: Our development strategy has largely focused on creating a complete suite of products that address the various information management requirements in various types of libraries. As you mentioned, our products include an integrated library system, but also federated search, OpenURL, statistical analysis and e-resources management. We of course recognize that on their own these applications do not necessarily address all requirements of the modern library; there are quite a few requirements that are addressed by third-party applications and systems. Ensuring interoperability with these systems through an adherence to standards is therefore important in this context. But even more important is the overarching architectural framework. Through support for a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) we have ensured – and will keep ensuring – our ability to interface with external systems and our continued compliance with existing and emerging standards in the industry. Can you give exampl
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