OHECC Annual Meeting, 26-Mar-2009, Dayton, OH

1. New Directions for Discovering Information
OHECC Annual Meeting, 26-Mar-2009, Dayton, OH
Peter Murray, Assistant Director for New Service Development, OhioLINK
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2. Presentation Outline
• What is OhioLINK?
• Searching for Information:
Library as We Know It and
How It Actually Happens
• The Innovator’s Dilemma and The Library Advantage
• Components of OhioLINK’s Discovery Layer
• Process and Reality Check

3. What is
OhioLINK?

4. Searching for
Information in a Library

5. Searching for
Information in a Library

21. How Users Prefer to
Search for Information

22. How Users Prefer to
Search for Information

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24. The Library Advantage
“Librarian Action Figure” by Gwen’s River City Images

25. Unified Index –
Components to the
“Index” by Ella Marie

26. Federated Search –
Components to the
“Heady days.” by JanneM

27. User Interface –
Components to the
“Roomba 530 User Interface” by FG@flickr.com

28. Delivery Resolver –
Components to the
“WE DELIVER” by spike55151

29. Hosted, SaaS – Two
General Classes of
“The Atomic Explosion and Mushroom Fallout at Sunset” by Stuck in Customs

30. Toolkit – Two General
Classes of Solutions
“VW Tools” by JohnEdgarPark

31. Process
“Toast Process” by Jeff Werner

32. Reality Check
“Self Awareness” by Vicki & Chuck Rogers

33. Parting Thoughts
“Lonely in golden place!” by khalid almasoud

34. For
More
Information
Peter Murray,
peter@OhioLINK.edu
http://dltj.org/article/ohecc-dl/