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DDT/ Metasearch Analysis Group


DDT Requirements Group

Links

Mockups of the DDT:

before the faceted browse concept:

with faceted browse:

Articles of interest:

Ma, Wei (2002). A Database Selection Expert System Based on Reference Librarian’s Database Selection Strategy: A Usability and Empirical Evaluation. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 53(7):567–580, 2002

ACRL 2003 Poster Session. Controlling the Chaos: Tools for Database Selection

Gerry McKiernan, "Library Database Advisors: Emerging Innovative Augmented Digital Library Services, " Library Hi Tech News 19 no. 4 (May 2002): 27-33.

Sites that provide interesting takes on database selection:

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Washington University School of Law

North Carolina State

University of Canterbury

Nova Southeastern University

Humboldt State University

SUNY Albany (web search engine guide)

Yale University Science Libraries Navigator

University of California San Diego

Non-library wizards:

All-the-web advanced search

Google advanced search

Cost of living wizard

Job assessor

Noodlequest


Last updated on March 10, 2004.
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