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FirstSearch Update. FEDLINK OCLC Users Meeting Friday, November 1, 2002 Steven Kerchoff. FirstSearch Update. WorldCat Enhancements Linking to WorldCat “Get It” Options New Content Administrative Module Navigation Changes Customization Enhancements. FirstSearch Update.
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FirstSearch Update FEDLINK OCLC Users Meeting Friday, November 1, 2002 Steven Kerchoff
FirstSearch Update • WorldCat Enhancements • Linking to WorldCat • “Get It” Options • New Content • Administrative Module Navigation Changes • Customization Enhancements
FirstSearch Update • WorldCat Enhancements • Linking to WorldCat • “Get It” Options • New Content • Administrative Module Navigation Changes • Customization Enhancements
WorldCat EnhancementsRe-organized Indexes in Advanced Search
WorldCat EnhancementsOption to Suppress ILL by Document Type
WorldCat EnhancementsNew Descriptive Content:Table of Contents
WorldCat Enhancements New Descriptive Content:Full Text (not available to your account)
FirstSearch Update • WorldCat Enhancements • Linking to WorldCat • “Get It” Options • New Content • Administrative Module Navigation Changes • Customization Enhancements
Benefits of Linking to WorldCat • Raises the visibility of OCLC services in the library portal • Integrates WorldCat into services used by libraries and their users • Expands the fulfillment options available to libraries from FirstSearch
Partners enable links from their services to…. • WorldCat • OCLC Electronic Collections Online (ECO) full text • OCLC ILL • OCLC ILLiad
Links to WorldCat from Partner Services • Existing Partners • EBSCOhost • Bowker booksinprint.com • Upcoming partnerships • Bowker ulrichs.com • Gale Group (InfoTrac) • CSA/Cambridge Scientific Abstracts • Ex Libris (SFX) • ProQuest
Links to WorldCat from Partner Services • Available to libraries that mutually subscribe to the services • Libraries turn on links in the partner service • Users see services that libraries have configured in the FirstSearch Administrative Module, e.g. • netLibrary • OpenURL server • Z39.50 holdings • OPAC link
FirstSearch Update • WorldCat Enhancements • Linking to WorldCat • “Get It” Options • New Content • Administrative Module Navigation Changes • Customization Enhancements
FirstSearch Update • WorldCat Enhancements • Linking to WorldCat • “Get It” Options • New Content • Administrative Module Navigation Changes • Customization Enhancements
New Databases Added in 2002 • PsycARTICLES • Due in December: Alternative Press Index Archive
Database Enhancements • Thesauri added: • INSPEC • CINAHL • Sociological Abstracts • MLA International Bibliography • INSPEC links to full text and OCLC ILL • PsycINFO/PsycFIRST reload, with cited reference linking
FirstSearch Update • WorldCat Enhancements • Linking to WorldCat • “Get It” Options • New Content • Administrative Module Navigation Changes • Customization Enhancements
FirstSearch Update • WorldCat Enhancements • Linking to WorldCat • “Get It” Options • New Content • Administrative Module Navigation Changes • Customization Enhancements
Linking • To netLibrary eBooks • To JSTOR for full text • To Infotrieve for document delivery • To OpenURL resolver for document fulfillment from resources outside FirstSearch
Linking, continued…. • To full text articles using direct article access • To Select Translation Service for article translations • From CSA or BTJ databases to articles in Electronic Collections Online journals
Questions?… Thank you!