Library Drops Basecamp, Citing Strategic Concerns

The Duke library blog details a decision to stop using Basecamp. The move follows an internal review of collaboration tools. Administrators cite mismatches with the library’s workflow needs. Concerns include limited integration with existing systems. Cost considerations also influenced the choice to drop the platform. The blog outlines alternative solutions being explored. Staff are transitioning projects to the new tools. The article reflects broader trends in institutional software selection.