Jeeves for Your Databases

News  |  www.libraryjournal.com | May 1, 2006

A comparison of database administration offerings reveals service gaps and unheralded benefits.

http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6328057.html?q=

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m. Jan. 24 in Boulder, Colorado. The sale includes both the eBook Division, which will become a division of OCLC, and the MetaText eTextbook Division, which will become a for-profit subsidiary. Both operations will remain in Boulder.”

http://www.resourceshelf.com/2002/01/28/9121514/

Topic: federated searching and usability

News  |  jweblib.livejournal.com | Aug 3, 2006

Topic: federated searching and usability Came across a 2000 article that studied user access of multiple databases through a common interface. The users were highly experienced searchers.

http://jweblib.livejournal.com/2563.html

Library Journal - Request Information - WebFeat Inc.

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Gold Book - Request Information Gold Book Search by: Company Product Keyword : Services Buyers Guide home Add a Listing Edit a Listing Frequently Asked Questions WebFeat Inc. Company Info - WebFeat Inc. Request Info - WebFeat Inc. Request Info Please check the products you are interested in and

http://goldbook.libraryjournal.com/RequestInfo.aspx?CoID=3628214

Information Discovery and Retrieval | EDUCAUSE CONNECT [Term View]

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CARE Affiliates to integrate WebFeat translators with MasterKey federated search offering

News  |  www.librarytechnology.org | Aug 18, 2007

(August 17, 2007). CARE Affiliates, Inc. today announced a partnership with WebFeat, enabling CARE to offer WebFeat translators, as well as other technology, in conjunction with the open source solutions that CARE provides. The initial offering will be to use WebFeat translators in conjunction with

http://www.librarytechnology.org/ltg-displayarticle.pl?RC=12696

Reed Elsevier - ScienceDirect and Scopus Now Enabled for MetaLib

News  |  www.reed-elsevier.com

Collaboration with Ex Libris expands search options for Elsevier’s content

http://www.reed-elsevier.com/index.cfm?articleid=1628&articleaction=print&type=

[il2007] Federated Searching Feedback « The Corporate Librarian

Jill Hurst-Wahl (who’s the head of my section of a division of SLA, and whom I wanted to meet), Sarah C. Williams and Angela Bonnell led this session. Oddly, many more people seemed interested in trends in federated research than in feedback from people who’ve implemented it.

http://thecorporatelibrarian.com/2007/10/29/il2007-federated-searching-feedback/

ProQuest Acquires Federated Search Provider WebFeat

News  |  newsbreaks.infotoday.com

ProQuest (www.proquest.com), a Cambridge Information Group company (www.cambridgeinformationgroup.com), has acquired WebFeat (www.webfeat.org), one of the pioneers of federated search technology and a current market leader.

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/nbReader.asp?ArticleId=40959

Learning About Those New Releases: Thomson Gale and LexisNexis

Blog  |  www.schoollibraryjournal.com | May 18, 2007

My contact at Thomson Gale outlined some enhancements they’re adding to their PowerSearch platform (including all the InfoTrac databases), in their newest release due out this summer.

http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/1100000310/post/1660009566.html