A blog on Federated Search Engines and Link Resolvers :
progress reports of members of the Workgroup for Federated Searching at the Academic Information Service, University of Pretoria
announced an evaluation of Federated Search Engines and Link Resolvers for Academic Libraries.
A powerpoint presentation named: Power-searching the "3-click world..."
8 September 2005 is available. The report itself is only available on request.
For an overview of all sorts of stuff about FEDERATED SEARCHING AND SOFTWARE, you could try the following "The Library of Congres Portals Applications Issue Group" (LCPAIG), including a large list of articles about the subject "Federated searching". Mind you, the last revision was done on August 24th, 2004! But it's a good list for the "old" literature ....
Here a short overview of all new updates around the Journal apps we are supporting. Personally I am most excited about the anouncements of " docwise " making big steps to keep up with BrowZine & Read (Integration -"Open in"- with Dropbox, Evernote and more, save and email full text articles), but making a hug jump with unique features, like shareable Folders with docwise users ánd a RSS reader feature (boldly called Google Reader replacement!). Bring it on! BrowZine : just published the Android Version of their App to which the CMB UMCG now has a subscription. To be downloaded from Google Play Store or Amazon App Store the following publishers have been added Project MUSE Cambridge University Press American Marketing Association Academy of Management Royal Society of Chemistry Institute of Physics American Physical Society Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) American Geophysical Union International Society for Optics a...
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