26
Jun
SANTA FE, N.M., June 26 /PRNewswire/ — Missouri has launched a free collaborative search portal that integrates millions of historical documents from the state’s local libraries, universities and cultural institutions in a single web gateway. Powered by Deep Web Technologies’ Explorit Research Accelerator, Missouri Digital Heritage is designed to further Missourians’ access to information about the history of people and places in the state.
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26
Jun
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Serials Solutions has announced that it has integrated the Serials Solutions 360 Link OpenURL link resolver service with Google Books This integration enables new avenues of eBook discovery for library patrons. As a 360 Link resource, Google Books provides detailed information about books in print, including previews, tables of content, and in some cases, full copies of books. |
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25
Jun
Press Release: Innovative Interfaces, Inc. [June 24, 2008]
Copyright (c) 2008 Innovative Interfaces, Inc.
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Innovative announced that the company and its development partners are at work on Version 3.0 of the Encore discovery services platform. Encore 3.0 expands the user experience with new features and product-integration points such as harvested digital collections, federated-search integration, user ratings and reviews, Pathfinder Pro context-sensitive links, and more. |
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25
Jun
- Submitted by: Leapfrogg
- Monday, 23 June 2008
The library software provider of choice for legal and professional services firms, Bailey Solutions, has joined forces with Solcara to provide SolSearch for its clients.
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25
Jun
Wednesday June 25, 3:05 pm ET
SANTA FE, N.M., June 25 /PRNewswire/ — Deep Web Technologies has been named Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Small Business of the Year by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Deep Web’s founder Abe Lederman accepted the award at a ceremony at DOE’s 9th Annual Small Business Conference in San Antonio. Deep Web Technologies is being honored for its effective use of SBIR grants to create the search technology that powers a variety of web-based science research portals.
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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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16
Apr
Stanford and Deep Web Technologies Partner on Federated Search
Technology will reduce search time for faculty and students, improve results
SANTA FE, N.M., April 16, 2008 — Stanford University Libraries has selected Deep Web Technologies to create a federated search solution that will simplify access to the Libraries’ vast online resources and create a new access point for the university’s own digitized content. Federated search is a technology that allows multiple information sources - including deep web databases - to be searched simultaneously, so users can scan the breadth of library collections in a single query. Stanford has three demonstrations of the Deep Web Technologies’ solution in place so that faculty and students can test them and provide feedback.
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27
Mar
Stanford University Libraries Launches Federated Search
Press Release
March 27, 2008
If you think everything you’re looking for can be found through Internet search engines, think again. The “crawl” technology of search engines like Google identifies and indexes only a fraction of all the information that is available on the Web. The “invisible web” is made up of thousands of databases and searchable sources that contain highly targeted and valuable information, and whose content is inaccessible and therefore neither seen nor indexed by traditional search engines.
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14
Feb
Press Release: Proquest [February 14, 2008]
ProQuest acquires WebFeat
Copyright (c) 2008 Proquest
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ProQuest, a Cambridge Information Group company, has acquired WebFeat, acclaimed pioneer of federated search, a technology that enables simultaneous search of all an organization’s databases, dramatically increasing research productivity. ProQuest plans to merge WebFeat with Serials Solutions, its Seattle-based business unit and developer of e-resource access and management tools for libraries. |
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29
Jan
MuseGlobal Introduces News Hound and Blog Hound to Deliver Instant, Integrated Access to News and Information Services
Monday January 28, 8:00 am ET
Content Integration Leader Will Collaborate with OEMs and Distribution Partners to Expand Delivery of Solutions to Help Organizations Better Monetize Their Content
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MuseGlobal, provider of award-winning content integration platforms worldwide, today announced the release of two new products, News Hound and Blog Hound, designed to aggregate, integrate, enrich and deliver the most comprehensive, current and relevant content to customers. News Hound and Blog Hound fuse together the widest range of content sources to create unparalleled information services that inform decision-makers in both enterprise and consumer markets. Available through collaborative alliances with both OEM and distribution partners around the globe, News Hound and Blog Hound will also help online news, media and entertainment companies to better monetize their content.
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