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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Introducing Encore Reporter™, a new product that leverages the power of the Encore Framework™ to provide complete next-generation reporting on the data you need most.
With an efficient and colorful display that includes Google Maps™ mash-ups and faceted-search drill-down capability, Encore Reporter provides the reporting muscle you need. Its multi-dimensional data structure—plus the proven features that [...]
Powerful, Visually-Appealing Reporting is a “Click Away”
January 17, 2010
Innovative Interfaces announced today that Encore Reporter™ is installed and in use in the following public libraries: eLGAR (Libraries for a Greater Auckland Region) (New Zealand); Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library (IN); Jefferson County Public Library (CO); Multnomah County Library (OR); Naperville Public Library (IL); San Diego County [...]
January 17, 2010
Innovative announced today the promotion of John McCullough to Vice President, Encore Division. In his new role, McCullough will provide direction for all aspects of Encore Discovery and the Encore Framework including sales and marketing, development, services and support. McCullough began his career at Innovative in 1998 and has served as Product Manager [...]
Mutual Customers to Benefit
January 16, 2010
Innovative Interfaces announced today that it has entered into a technology partnership with EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) bringing together two of the library community’s most well-regarded vendors. This partnership will offer integrated access to a library’s own EBSCOhost® subscriptions through the library’s Innovative Encore Discovery™ platform. The agreement also allows Encore [...]
The Explore Related Searches feature in Encore leverages authority data in your library’s catalog to help users get to truly helpful information quickly and efficiently. By leveraging this rich data in the library’s catalog, Encore presents users with reliable and useful “places-to-go-next” in a search session. This combination of discovery features and the sophisticated metadata [...]
Multnomah County Library “Pumps Up the Volume” on Reports
Northwest Oregon’s Multnomah County Library (MCL) operates in a "high-volume" environment. Not only in terms of the number of book volumes, but in the sheer volume of user activity. With up to 240,000 holds in the Millennium system at a given time, across 19 locations and 400 [...]
Release Date: December 10, 2009
De La Salle University (Philippines), European University Institute (Italy), Sheffield Hallam University (UK), Trinity College Dublin (Ireland), Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain), and University of Granada (Spain) are live with Encore Discovery. The Encore customer base currently spans eighteen countries including Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Thailand, [...]