Ex Libris CSO Talks with Talis about their Open Platform Strategy
Library 2.0 Gang Member and Ex Libris Chief Strategy Officer, Oren Beit-Arie joins Richard Wallis in conversation about the recently announced Ex Libris Open Platform Strategy.
In the first part of this Talking with Talis conversation, they discuss the ramifications of the recent change of ownership when Francisco Partners sold their investment in Ex Libris to Leeds Equity Partners. This sets the background for he rest of the podcast in which they go on to discus the motivation behind, and the details of the Open Platform Strategy.
In this revealing interview Oren describes how the strategy will influence the way Ex Libris develops and delivers its products in the future.
To accompany this podcast, we have made available a transcript of the interview.
Transcript - Oren Beit-Arie Talks with Talis: Download





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