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Book Signing at SLA 2016

By Melody Smith|May 17th, 2016|Access Insights, News, search, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Book Signing at SLA 2016

There are many activities taking place at this year’s Special Libraries Association (SLA) annual conference that is being held June 12-14, 2016 in Philadelphia. Besides […]

Expanded Digital Library Enhances Findings

By Melody Smith|May 10th, 2016|metadata, News, search|Comments Off on Expanded Digital Library Enhances Findings

HathiTrust Research Center has expanded its services to now support computational research of the world’s largest digital library collection housed by HathiTrust. This interesting […]

New Partnership Increases Access

By Melody Smith|May 9th, 2016|indexing, News, reference, search|Comments Off on New Partnership Increases Access

A new partnership was recently announced between 1science and EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO). Together they will provide academic libraries access to a vast number […]

Finding the Data

By Melody Smith|May 3rd, 2016|indexing, metadata, News, search|Comments Off on Finding the Data

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has acquired GlobalSpec, a leading source of news, data and analytics for the global engineering and […]

Searching for Findability

By Melody Smith|May 3rd, 2016|indexing, News, search|Comments Off on Searching for Findability

The Enterprise Search and Findability Survey 2016 has been launched and your participation is invited. Findwise has been running this survey annually since 2012 to help […]

One More Time With Feeling

By admin|May 2nd, 2016|Access Insights, Featured, indexing, News, search, Taxonomy|Comments Off on One More Time With Feeling

In keeping with the music theme from last week’s post about naming music groups, and in light of recent events associated with Prince’s death, as well as the American Libraries Associations Preservation Week, let’s discuss what happens when archival and general search produces bad results. […]

Thinking Outside the Words

By Melody Smith|April 21st, 2016|indexing, News, search|Comments Off on Thinking Outside the Words

With necessity being the mother of invention, this particular blogger/developer created a tool to serve the purpose of a thesaurus construction application. You may […]

Making the Best of a Relationship

By Melody Smith|April 19th, 2016|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Making the Best of a Relationship

Business intelligence and enterprise search are friends; maybe besties. Enterprise business intelligence is useless without the ability to index and search it. Computer Weekly brought this […]

Recording History for Future Searchers

By Melody Smith|April 19th, 2016|indexing, News, search|Comments Off on Recording History for Future Searchers

Recording history is just one use of indexing data, but it is a pretty important one. Seventy years after World War II and the […]

New eLibrary from the United Nations

By Melody Smith|April 13th, 2016|indexing, metadata, News, search|Comments Off on New eLibrary from the United Nations

The United Nations has launched an electronic library – the first comprehensive global search, discovery, and dissemination platform for digital content created by the […]