Tag Archives: vufind

New catalog reactions and status

Posted on September 10, 2009 by mitcheet

It has been just over 2 weeks since we pulled the trigger and switched our catalog view over. We have gotten lots of great feedback and ideas for improvement and I thought I would take a moment to gather this … Continue reading →

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New discovery interface for library resources

Posted on August 26, 2009 by mitcheet

On Wednesday the Z. Smith Reynolds Library implemented a new discovery system for their library collections. The system, developed initially by Villanova University, employs innovative indexing and searching techniques to help patrons find and interact with library resources. This new … Continue reading →

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Vufind poised to go live Wednesday!

Posted on August 24, 2009 by mitcheet

Over the last few weeks, Kevin, Jean-Paul and I have been finalizing the release of our Vufind implementation by working through the list of issues and observations submitted by library staff in our wiki. We were able to resolve many … Continue reading →

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code4lib 2009 – Vufind

Posted on February 23, 2009 by mitcheet

This morning kicked off code4lib 2009 with a series of pre-conferences. Both Kevin and I attended the Vufind preconference session which included an overview of vufind, install exercise, and a q&a session on vufind features and issues. I documented lots … Continue reading →

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