Federated Searching
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- Title: Federated Searching: Disparate and Distributed Databases, One Common Interface for Library Users
- Author(s): Andrew Wenn, Anne Beaumont, Betsy Earl
- Publisher: Common Ground Research Networks
- Collection: Common Ground Research Networks
- Series: Organization Studies
- Journal Title: The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture, and Change Management: Annual Review
- Keywords: Cross-platform Searching, Libraries, Site Search Software, Cross-platform Searching Software, Open Source Software, Integrated Library, Management Systems, Information Access
- Volume: 4
- Issue: 1
- Date: March 07, 2006
- ISSN: 1447-9524 (Print)
- ISSN: 1447-9575 (Online)
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18848/1447-9524/CGP/v04/49395
- Citation: Wenn, Andrew, Anne Beaumont, and Betsy Earl. 2006. "Federated Searching: Disparate and Distributed Databases, One Common Interface for Library Users." The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture, and Change Management: Annual Review 4 (1): 0-0. doi:10.18848/1447-9524/CGP/v04/49395.
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Abstract
We describe the successes and difficulties of developing a common simple-to-use interface to multiple databases for library users.