Automated Library System of Catanduanes National High School

Executive Summary

Library is very important because it is part of school, a community, and even other establishment. Many people espeacially student's find valuable information in different books and reading materials,. Liraries remain to be the center of enhancement of knowledge, researchers, and further studies. This study focused in the automation of a library system that aimed to process the data faster and more accurately. It is designed to provide faster tracking of activities in term of library procedures such as book loan, return books, cataloging, and generation of report. Barcodes would also be used for more accurate entering of data into the computer system as part of adopting the changes in the handling of records. The software developement process applied the floe diagram (DFDs) was used to present a graphical representation of data processess in the organization. The neetwork of the system used LAN Based network with the design of the star topology, because it easy to detect faults and to remove parts and it has no disruptions to the network when connecting or removing devices. The installation and configuration of the Library Sytem could be easily manipulate since every device onlu requires a link and one input/output port to connect it to any other devices. Still, Catanduanes National High School library System can easily use by the CNHS and have also a possible that it will be used by the other organization.