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ADLUG Conference - Trento, 24 September 2010 michele@casalini.it - casalini.it

The Casalini full-text platform: enriched content and expanded functionalities for empowered users Michele Casalini. ADLUG Conference - Trento, 24 September 2010 michele@casalini.it - www.casalini.it. Index. Background and concept The project Access methods Searching and browsing

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  1. The Casalini full-text platform:enriched content and expanded functionalitiesfor empowered usersMichele Casalini ADLUG Conference - Trento, 24 September 2010 michele@casalini.it - www.casalini.it

  2. Index • Background and concept • The project • Access methods • Searching and browsing • Navigating • Full-text • User workspace • Statistics • Acknowledgments The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  3. Background (1) • Casalini Libri founded in 1958 • Casalini Digital Division starts activities in year 2000 • EIO – Editoria Italiana Online full-text eBooks and eJournals collection since 2004 • Content from over 100 publishers from Italy and Spain • Worldwide libraries and consortia institutional subscribers • e-Commerce purchase for individuals • EEO - Editoria Española Online full-text collection since 2010 • Over 180.000 e-Journals articles and e-Book texts • 360 current journals and 6.000 monographs and conference proceedings The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  4. Background (2) • Implementation of the Amicus OpenSuite platformwith large benefits for • advantages to have one central bibliographical database for all material and resources • integration of all cataloguing operations • reengineering of internal workflows • adherence of international standards • connections with the ERP system • robust and scalable platform • SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) enviroment The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  5. Concept (1)Monographs and Proceedings content The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  6. Concept (2)Periodicals content The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  7. Concept (3) • The reasons for changing • New end-user oriented interface • Expanded functionalities • Powerful full-text search engine • Integration with the Amicus OpenSuite platform • Unified access to all full-text content • Interface customization for libraries and publishers (skins) • Semantic web tools • Web2 features The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  8. The project • Analysis and prototype in 2009 • Beta 1 launched at American Library Association Chicagoin June 2010 • Beta 2 will be lauched at Frankfurt Bookfair in October 2010 • Definitive release end of 2010 The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  9. Home page(one of the entrance pages) The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  10. Access methods • Authentication flexibility for institutional use • via IP recognition • via subscription access code • via user ID and password showing subscribed content only or all available content on standard or customized collections • e-Commerce site for private use and single title purchase • iPad and other ebook devices • Open-URL compliancy The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  11. Searching (1) • ‘Google-like’ searching • Advanced search options • ‘Breadcrumb’ navigation • ‘Refine search’ • Semantic search enhancements The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  12. Searching (2) - Search options Simple search Advanced search page The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  13. Browsing (1) • Classifications / Call numbers • Author index • Title index • Subject indexes • Publisher index The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  14. Browsing (2) - Examples The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  15. Navigating (1) • Tag clouds • Stemming • Fuzzy logic, ‘Sounds like’ • Spell checker • Translation of search terms • Hierarchical structure • Relevancy • Facets • Sorting The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  16. Navigating (2) - Search result page Breadcrumb The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  17. Full text (1) • PDF format • Highlighting of search terms • Annotations • Cut & paste, print, save options • Search in remote resources The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  18. Full-text (2) The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  19. User workspace (1) • Personal or shared tags • Comments • Rating • Selections, lists and bibliographies • Automatic citations (RefWorks and EndNote) • Search history • RSS feed • Recommender system The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  20. User workspace (2) The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  21. Statistics • Usage reporting • Compliancy with the COUNTER Codes of Practice • Administrator access area The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

  22. Acknowledgments • Key persons • Tiziana Possemato, Project Manager @Cult • Andrea Gazzarini, Software Engineer @Cult • with the support of • Riccardo Turchini, Graphic Specialist Casalini • Giuseppe Celano, Digital Specialist Casalini • and many others behind the scenes • Thank you!!! The Casalini full-text platform - ADLUG 2010

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