Transcript Lund Online 2008 onsdag 08. oktober

Lund Online
07/10/2009
Ingolf Kaspar, Regional Sales Manager
EBSCO Publishing
EBSCO's databases are accessible through EBSCOhost,
an online system that combines superior content
with a user-friendly, customizable interface
with unique features for searching and retrieving information.
Database news
EBSCOhost 2.0
A Smarter Search Experience.
Taking federated searching
to a new level
1. Enhanced Features & Functionality
2. Rapid Return of Search Results
3. World-Class Customer Service
4. Significant Cost Savings
EHIS can look like this...
...Or, EHIS
can be accessed
directly via links
from the
library’s website
Demo
http://searchehis.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=
uid&user=openaccess&password=ehisent
er&profile=ehis_open
The Ideal Discovery Service
• Fast, simple access to all of the library’s
full-text content (electronic and print)
– Journals, Books, Magazines, Special
Collections
• Like Google Scholar but better:
– Richer metadata and a full user
experience
(not just the starting point)
• Everything the researcher needs, in one
place
Basic Discovery Index free of charge
"100 percent of the records in Academic
Search Complete, Business Source Complete,
MasterFILE Complete," and the other articles
and abstracts of the major secondary
databases to which EBSCO provides
subscription access.
Access to 330 database offerings, as well as
further metadata associated with 35,000
journals and magazines via EBSCO
subscription services
Add the search
box for Discovery
Service onto your
library webpage
next to your links
for your library
catalog, your
e-journals list, and
your database list
Incorporates results
from the library’s
catalog, including
book jackets and other
catalog enrichment
Vendor questions
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What type of resources do you offer on your platform?
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Are the resources (journals, ebooks and databases) available as a package or as single titles only?
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Via EBSCO Integration Toolkit, database content is accessible in XML format for enterprise search services/data
mining.
Do you offer metadata for Table of Contents for journals
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EBSCOhost products may be used for ILL unless ILL is specifically prohibited by the publisher in the copyright
statement within an individual record.
Walk-in users are permissible for on-site usage, not remote.
Do you allow data-mining?
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Our license agreements with publishers are under US Copyright Law. Course packs are not permissible without
permission from the publisher.
The shared folder feature in MyEbscohost gives an option to easily distribute links to relevant material for example
within a study group.
Do you allow ILL and walk-in users?
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All databases can be subscribed individually, but EBSCO’s database content linking capabilities make it very
interesting to subscribe to a whole package from EBSCO.
Do you allow course packs from any of your resources?
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Bibliographic as well as aggregated fulltext databases.
EBSCO proprietary databases as well as leading license databases available on multiple platforms.
Possibility to make further databases, e-journal packages, e-books, online archives, library catalogue etc available on
the platform via Integrated Search.
EBSCO is launching a new service EBSCO DISCOVERY SERVICE, that makes metadata available.
Are Counter statistics available?
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Counter statistics are available, as well as specific statistics that customers can individually define through their free
access to EBSCOs Admin module.
We are also SUSHI compliant (Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative).