Implementing web-scale discovery services : a practical guide for librarians - Thompson, JoLinda (Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2014)
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 -- Appendix. Sample features table for scoring Web-scale discovery systems.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Online library catalogs; Online bibliographic searching; Federated searching; Library Web sites; Library catalogs and users; User interfaces (Computer systems); Libraries -- Special collections -- Electronic information resources