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Implementing web-scale discovery services : a practical guide for librarians

JoLinda Thompson (Author)
Implementing Web-Scale Discovery Services: A Practical Guide for Librarians is a source for librarians seeking to evaluate, purchase, and implement a web-scale discovery service. The book breaks down each phase of the project into decision points and action plans to help librarians select and implement a system that meets their specific needs.
Print Book, English, 2014
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, 2014
xiv, 159 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
9780810891265, 0810891263
879583569
The evolution of Web-scale discovery in libraries
A closer look at Web-scale discovery options
Making the best content match for your library
Evaluating the discovery layer
Other important Web-scale discovery service features and functions
Selecting and purchasing a Web-scale discovery service
Configuring system content integration and customization for local needs
Configuring and branding the discovery layer
Introducing the service to users
Usability testing of Web-scale discovery services
Maintaining a Web-scale discovery service
The future of web-scale discovery