8
May
Cambridge University Library Launches WebFeat system capable of searching more than 300 of the library’s databases
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Cambridge University Library has launched the WebFeat federated search service to improve access to the University’s vast collection of electronic resources. WebFeat enables Cambridge University Library users to now simultaneously search across more than 300 subscription databases and multiple catalogues from a single intuitive interface. Thanks to WebFeat’s WebFeat Administration Console and its translator library of over 9,000 resources, the Cambridge University Library’s customized WebFeat implementation was launched in less than 90 days. After a soft launch to the more than 400 librarians at the University, the system will be available for all staff and students in May. |
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6
May
MuseGlobal and Adhere Solutions Partner to Deliver Federated Search for the Google Search Appliance
All Access Connector’s Universal Search Capability Offers Users the Sophistication of Federated Search and Content Integration Combined with the Simplicity of the Google User Experience
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MuseGlobal, provider of award-winning content integration platforms worldwide, today announced a partnership with Adhere Solutions, a consulting company focused on designing, implementing and optimizing applications built on the Google Platform, to deliver the first federated search solution for the Google Search Appliance. Called the All Access Connector, the joint solution will extend the Google Search Appliance, enabling organizations to search hundreds of millions of pages of content from over 5,400 sources—including internal and external databases, repositories, subscription content sources, data feeds and web-mining applications—all delivered seamlessly through the Google interface. With the All Access Connector, the concept of Universal Search—finding all relevant content through one search box—is a reality for the enterprise.
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