Encore: What's New?

DeKalb County Public Library (GA) Selects Encore

August 19, 2010
Emeryville, CA—DeKalb County Public Library has selected Encore and will implement Innovative’s discovery platform with the SirsiDynix Horizon™ ILS.
Says Tamika Strong, Automation Services Coordinator: “Our library has been looking at various enhancement tools over the last few years that would improve our patrons’ searching experience when they use our online catalog. We were [...]

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Encore Synergy Live at Academic and Public Libraries

Innovative announced today that Encore Synergy, a product that brings the whole library and more to a single search, is live at eight institutions: Deakin University (Australia), Sacramento Public Library (CA), Saginaw Valley State University (MI), Scottsdale Public Library System (AZ), West Bloomfield Township Public Library (MI), University of Nebraska-Lincoln (NE), [...]

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Encore Synergy Live at Academic and Public Libraries

July 30, 2010
Emeryville, CA—Innovative announced today that Encore Synergy, a product that brings the whole library and more to a single search, is live at eight institutions: Deakin University (Australia), Sacramento Public Library (CA), Saginaw Valley State University (MI), Scottsdale Public Library System (AZ), West Bloomfield Township Public Library (MI), University of Nebraska-Lincoln (NE), University [...]

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Santa Fe Springs Public Library (CA) Implements Encore

July 13, 2010
Santa Fe Springs Public Library has selected Encore. The Library will implement Encore with their Horizon™ ILS.
“Encore is all together snazzier and more sleek than anything we’ve seen at libraries before,” says Hilary G. Keith, Director of Library and Cultural Services. “We think that it will make our library easier to use and [...]

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Article Discovery with Encore Synergy

By John McCullough, Vice President, Encore Division
Encore has been designed on the principle that users should have a single search box that discovers all types of information offered by the library. Articles are a key component of the information libraries offer, from scholarly research sources, which command the majority of academic library budgets, to the [...]

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Innovative Launches Encore Synergy

New Encore Product Provides Single Search Box & Deep Article Integration
April 16, 2010
Emeryville, CA—Innovative announced today the launch of Encore Synergy, the only discovery solution that fully integrates next-generation article discovery technology into a cutting-edge library discovery platform.
Deep Article Integration in Encore Synergy
With Encore Synergy, library users benefit from all the features of Encore Discovery, [...]

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The Power of the Hour: Encore Reporter

When planning branch-library services, resource allocation does not mean only “getting the right stuff to the right people,” but also allocating staff time as well. Staff at Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library (EVPL) can use Encore Reporter to track user circulation behavior by-the-hour—at any of their branches. All it takes is opening the Hourly Circulation by [...]

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Government of Catalonia (Spain) Launches Millennium and Encore Discovery

March 22, 2010
The Culture and Media Ministry of the Government of Catalonia (GENCA) is now live with the Millennium ILS and Encore Discovery. GENCA oversees the Catalonian Public Reading System, which covers regions of Girona, Tarragona, Lleida, and Terres de l’Ebre, as well as six towns in the Barcelona region. Among [...]

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Hamilton East Public Library (IN) Selects Encore Discovery

February 11, 2010
The Hamilton East Public Library has selected Encore Discovery and will implement it with their SirsiDynix Symphony™ ILS.
“We wanted a new approach to making our materials accessible on the web without changing our ILS,” says Assistant Library Director Paris Head. “We also liked Encore’s rapid development process that delivers [...]

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Syracuse University (NY) Live with Encore Discovery

January 27, 2010
Syracuse University is now live with Encore Discovery™. The library has implemented Innovative’s discovery services platform as a front-end to their existing Voyager™ ILS provided by Ex Libris, Ltd.
Says Library Project Manager Terriruth Carrier: “Students have adjusted to a new model of interacting with information in the form of social networking tools and [...]

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