Continuing the Quest for the Quick Search Holy Grail: Oregon State University Libraries’ Federated Search Implementation

Citeable URL: https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/articles/3j333336f

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Creator	Boock, Michael Nichols, Jane Kristick, Laurel
Abstract	This article describes the selection, implementation, configuration, and assessment of a proprietary federated search product. The decisions made and processes used to facilitate the implementation are outlined. Users' perception of the product based on a usability study and survey responses are presented. Also described are unique and innovative implementations of the software within Oregon State University libraries and the application of this experience to the creation of a homegrown open source federated search tool.
Resource Type	Article
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1300/J136v11n04_09
Date Available	2007-04-30T14:15:17+00:00
Date Issued	2007-03
Citation	Internet Reference Services Quarterly 11(4): 139-153
Journal Title	Internet Reference Services Quarterly
Journal Volume	11
Journal Issue/Number	4
Non-Academic Affiliation	Oregon State University. Libraries
Rights Statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Publisher	Haworth Press
Language	English [eng]
File Format	application/pdf
File Extent	445355 bytes
Replaces	http://hdl.handle.net/1957/4652
ISSN	1087-5301

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