[Web4lib] Creating Library Toolbars

Annette Bailey afbailey at vt.edu
Wed May 23 11:20:59 EDT 2007


The LibX team is working on an Internet Explorer toolbar with all of
the same great customization and functionality of LibX for Firefox.

http://libx.org

Annette

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Annette Bailey
Digital Assets Librarian
Newman Library
Virginia Tech University Libraries
Blacksburg, Virginia
PH: (540) 231-9266


On 5/23/07, Leslie Johnston <johnston at virginia.edu> wrote:
> If you're interested in a toolbar to search your catalog, I strongly
> suggest LibX.  LibX was developed at Virginia Tech as a Firefox
> extension <http://www.libx.org/> -- a toolbar that Firefox users can
> install that searches a library opac.
>
> We were able to get up and going with a test in practically no time,
> once we compiled the required data for configuration.
>
> I've heard through the grapevine that there are plans for an IE
> toolbar, but I don't have any confirmation or details.
>
> Leslie
>
> At 05:12 PM 5/22/2007, Julia Todd wrote:
> >Hello.
> >
> >
> >I've been unsuccessful in creating a customized toolbar on firefox and
> >IE. Two training sources I've experimented with include
> >http://www.borngeek.com/firefox/toolbar-tutorial/ and besttoolbars.net,
> >both were suggested at an ACRL session.  Both seem to be fine sources,
> >however, I wondered if there were tutorials or products geared toward
> >the novice user.
> >
> >
> >
> >Any suggestions or advice would be appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> >Thank you for your time.
> >
> >
> >
> >Julia
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Julia L. Todd
> >Electronic Services Librarian
> >Baker University
> >P.O. Box 65
> >Baldwin City, KS 66006
> >julia.todd at bakeru.edu
> >785-594-8389
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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