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 [...]
The Encore Webinar Series is a progression of online programs that addresses the key issues of library discovery. Presenters have included staff of the Encore Team and librarians from public and academic libraries examining how best to meet the challenge of library discovery in various contexts.
Past topics have included Integration of Local Content and Metadata [...]
Developed in conjunction with leading libraries, the Encore Query API opens even more avenues to next-gen discovery. Encore’s Service Oriented Architecture supports an elegant blending of applications to meet specific technology goals. Liberating library data in a technology-forward environment means your vision can be as big as you want it to be.
The launch of the [...]
Encore Discovery works with any integrated library system. For example, Fairfield University (CT) wanted a next-generation discovery tool without having to change their ILS. Virtually overnight, they transformed the user experience while retaining their current technology platform. Same data, different front-end, real results!