What do you call your discovery search engine?

[KLINGLER, THOMAS]

Whew.....close to The Univ of Akron's  "Search -A-Roo"  !!

http://www.uakron.edu/libraries/

We library folks oughta' build some sort of clever-local-system-name-authority system !  ;-)

TK


Tom Klingler
Assistant Dean for Technical Services
University Libraries, Rm 300
1125 Risman Drive
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio 44242-0001
330-672-1646 office





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RooSearch, because our mascot is the kangaroo.

Shannon Fox-Teichmann
Austin College | Abell Library Center
Sherman, TX 


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Hi Jonathan,

Last year, during the process to choose a name to our discovery tool (Primo), we made the following list, from Primo installations around the World:

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Atrium (Université de Montréal)
BobCat (New York University)
CatalogPlus (Vienna University of Technology) Central Search (University of Central Oklahoma) DaTA (Tel-Aviv University) Discover Library (Vanderbilt University) Easy Search (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) Explore (British Library) Find It! (Binghamton University) Holmes One Search (Boston College) Hunter (St George's University of London) iCat (Kingston University) Info Locate (Law Society of Upper Canada) Knowledge Portal (ETH-Bibliothek Zurich) Libraries Search (Boston University Libraries) Library Search (Canterbury Christ Church University) Limo (K.U.Leuven) Linfield Search (Linfield College) Multi Search (Macquarie University Library) Odyssée (Université Paris-Dauphine) One Stop Search (University of Manitoba) Omnis (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul) One Search (California State University, Sacramento) Parthenon (UNESP, Brasil) Portal de Busca Integrada (USP, Brasil) Primo (Aalborg University) Primo OneSearch (University of East Anglia) Primus (Humboldt University Berlin) Rex (Royal Library of Denmark) QuickSearch (Eastern Shore Community College) Scholar OneSearch (Northeastern University) Scholar Search (Brigham Young University) SearchIt (Princeton University Library) Smart Search (Atlanta University Center) SOLAR Library Search (University of Salford) Star Plus (University of Sheffield) TRiCAT (Universität Trier) Tutto (Università degli Studi di Torino) UniVerse (University of Verona) Virtuose (Université du Québec à Montréal)
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Regards,

Michelangelo

Michelangelo Mazzardo Marques Viana | Support and Development Dept.
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De: Web technologies in libraries [mailto:WEB4LIB at LISTSERV.ND.EDU] Em nome de Jonathan Bloy Enviada em: terça-feira, 16 de junho de 2015 14:05
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Assunto: [WEB4LIB] What do you call your discovery search engine?

We're thinking about a name for the discovery engine we will be getting, and are looking for ideas.  If your library's discovery search engine has a name (other than the vendor name), what is it?


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Jonathan Bloy
Librarian, Head of Digital Initiatives
Edgewood College
Madison, Wisconsin
http://library.edgewood.edu

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