Original Text:

 Library Toolbar:

• Plugs into Firefox
• Allows you to search the Library Catalog from Firefox.
• Makes general browsing easier by adding the UF icon to webpages with resources in UF's Libraries, like books on Amazon or other booksellers.
• Read about the full benefits here.

 

Revised Text

Library Toolbar:

• Plugs into Firefox (soon to be IE as well)
• Allows you to search for Library Resources
  • the Library Catalog <from Firefox.> (take this out when IE on board)
  • Journals by Title and ISSN
  • Google Scholar
  • Research Gateway
• Adds the UF icon to websites where books or journals are found <put Find it at UF icon here> (i.e. Amazon)
• For more detailed information click here

 

*Add Search Engine for Endeca to Downloads Page

*Instead of promoting Campus Edition of Firefox let's promote Library oriented Firefox/IE addons

 

_Jason will contact LIBX about IE, and add more Endeca capabilities, and include Metaleeb searching

 

Preliminary Report

 

Toolbars

• Defined: Toolbars are additional components that can be added to web browsers for searching.
• Reason for use: A toolbar for easily searching the most frequently used Library Resources. The toolbar would would serve as a major opportunity for library branding.
• Progress: Toolbar nearly complete and ready for release
• Next Steps: Facilitate development of "Library Downloads" page
• Budget: $0

 

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