[Web4lib] Role of the OPAC (was: library automation vendors)

[Ross Singer]

Bill,

This should be pretty simple to do via the SFX API.  You need to have 
getBookReview as a target service for your targets, but you could then 
embed the API results in your OPAC page.

I say this in theory, as I've never actually tried it.
-Ross.

Drew, Bill wrote:

>I have been trying to find a way to link our catalog to book reviews
>using SFX.  Many of our databases have book reviews in them in such
>magazines as Publishers Weekly and Library Journal.  Has anyone been
>able to do that?  I have linked our catalog, which is EX Libris ALEPH
>14.2, to other resources such as our full text databases using SFX as
>well as the reverse. I have also got Google Scholar working with our
>SFX.
>
>Bill Drew
>drewwe at morrisville.edu
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