New Library Catalog Search Tool
CSU Libraries Discovery Tool Dennis Ogg Greg Vogl PDI--January 8th, 20092
Thank You For Your Interest Today For Providing Feedback For Help with Usability Testing PDI--January 8th, 20093
Topics Why How Challenges Usability Discovery Tool Demo What’s Next PDI--January 8th, 20094
Why are we doing this project? Google Like Interface Access Multiple Sources One Interface Gain Expertise Library Catalog
How are we doing this project? Open Source Developed Expertise Evaluation of Current Products Developed Proof of Concept Established a Starting Point 6PDI--January 8th, 2009
Challenges Managing Software Updates Automating Data Exports Data Issues Refining Facet Values Layout and Presentation PDI--January 8th, 20097
Usability Study (Sage and Discovery) ParticipantsInstrumentsSoftwareQuantitative Metrics Qualitative Metrics Students working in Morgan Library Search tasksTechsmith Morae Success rates Time on task Searches/task Search terms Features used Quotes DiscussionTechsmith Morae Search strategies Likes, dislikes Suggestions CSU faculty, staff, students and others Survey Monkey Tools used Features used Satisfaction Search strategies Likes, dislikes Suggestions Web server statistics Google Analytics Visits, views Fields, limits Items/search Refinements Search terms 8PDI--January 8th, 2009
Search – Fields – Syntax: phrases, Boolean, wildcards, ranges, etc. – Search History Browse – Categories: sortable – All Items Advanced – Fields: more, multiple, Boolean – Limits: multiple, sortable 9PDI--January 8th, 2009
Search Results Item details Limits: multiple, sortable – Publication date: range Did you mean … Search within results Repeat search in … Sort by Bookmark and share RSS feeds 10PDI--January 8th, 2009
Item Details Access (Holdings) Authors Subjects Table of Contents Other Sources Citations Bookmark and share 11PDI--January 8th, 2009
Help and Information Did You Know? (quick search tips) Search Tips (syntax) About: Features, project, timeline Ask a Librarian Comments Survey 12PDI--January 8th, 2009
What’s Next Finish Up High Priority Features Soft Roll Out for Spring Semester Review Potential Additional Features Look at Other Sources of Data PDI--January 8th,
CSU Libraries Discovery Tool Dennis Ogg Greg Vogl Demo Site Slides PDI--January 8th,
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