Federated search : solution or setback for online library services

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Federated search : solution or setback for online library services

Christopher N. Cox, editor

Haworth Information Press, c2007

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"Co-published simultaneously as Internet reference services quarterly, volume 12, numbers 1/2 & 3/4 2007."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-430) and index

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Understand federated searching implementation better and what works best in your library Federated Search: Solution or Setback for Online Library Services is a comprehensive guide to choosing, implementing, testing, teaching, and marketing federated search products in libraries. Experts in the field and librarians across the United States provide firsthand information on using federated search engines in different types of libraries (small, academic, and consortia), integrating search engines into library Web sites, homegrown upgrades, bidding on a product, other uses for software, and the future of federated searching. Federated Search: Solution or Setback for Online Library Services explains what factors come into play when choosing which federated search engine is appropriate for a library. This helpful resource discusses how to go out to bid for a product and provides a variety of case examples that illustrate implementation in libraries of different sizes. The book also includes information of what happened once federated search was implemented on various campuses, such as usability studies, teaching issues, getting buy-on from librarians, and marketing to students. Topics discussed in Federated Search: Solution or Setback for Online Library Services include: implementing federated search in different types of libraries why some libraries choose NOT to implement federated searching usability testing of federated search product implementations teaching issues with federated search products marketing to library users integrating federated searching into library web sites and existing services homegrown federated search upgrades the future of federated searching in libraries Federated Search: Solution or Setback for Online Library Services is an essential source on federated searching in libraries for librarians from any size or type of library.

目次

Transforming the Metasearch Concept into a Friendly User Experience (Tamar Sadeh) The Accuracy and Thoroughness of a Federated Search Engine in the Health Sciences (Sandra L. De Groote and Kristina Appelt) Developing the Right RFP for Selecting Your Federated Search Product: Lessons Learned and Tips from Recent Experience (Jerry V. Caswell and John Wynstra) Implementation of a Federated Search System in the Academic Library: Lessons Learned (Charles Lockwood and Patricia MacDonald) Accidental Federated Searching: Implementing Federated Searching in the Smaller Academic Library (Nina McHale) Do We Step Together, in the Same Direction, at the Same Time? How a Consortium Approached a Federated Search Implementation (Lori S. Mestre, Christine Turner, Beth Lang, and Barbara Morgan) Wanted, Dead or Alive: Federated Searching for a Statewide Virtual Library (Lauren Fancher) User Expectations in the Time of Google: Usability Testing of Federated Searching (Bennett Claire Ponsford and Wyoma vanDuinkerken) Planning and Implementing a Federated Searching System: An Examination of the Crucial Roles of Technical, Functional, and Usability Testing (Susan Avery, David Ward, and Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe) Protocol Analysis of a Federated Search Tool: Designing for Users (Emily Alling and Rachael Naismith) User Perceptions of MetaLib Combined Search: An Investigation of How Users Make Sense of Federated Searching (Rong Tang, Ingrid Hsieh-Yee, and Shanyun Zhang) Initiating the Learning Process: A Model for Federated Searching and Information Literacy (Patrick R. Labelle) Librarian Perspectives on Teaching Metasearch and Federated Search Technologies (Lynn D. Lampert and Katherine S. Dabbour) Federated Searching: Instruction and Promotion on ARL Libraries' Web Sites (Sarah Robbins and Cheryl McCain) A Nontraditional Application of MetaSearch: Using Ex Libris' MetaLib to Enhance Delivery of Full-Text Articles in a University Campus Course Management System (Kathleen A. Hanna, Mary Beth Minick, and John W. Eiszner) Maintaining a Federated Search Service: Issues and Solutions (Jean Rainwater) Building Custom Metasearch Interfaces and Services Using the MetaLib X-Server (David Walker) Build It (and Customize and Market It) and They Will Come (Jeff Wisniewski) Challenges for Federated Searching (Peter M. Webster) SRU, Open Data and the Future of Metasearch (Kevin Reiss) Integrating Library Services: A Proposal to Enable Federation of Information and User Services (Erik Mitchell) Metasearching: An Annotated Bibliography (LeiLani Freund, John R. Nemmers and Marilyn N. Ochoa) Index Reference Notes Included

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