OPACs: Stanford University Libraries Launches SearchWorks 3.0
The launch took place on Sunday (September 7th) and according to a blog post by Tom Cramer, Chief Technology Strategist, Associate Director, Digital Library Systems & Services, is a “near-complete rewrite of the SearchWorks application, and the first major update to the look and feel of SearchWorks in four years.”
Cramer’s blog post has details about what’s new or has been enhanced in SearchWorks 3.0. including:
- Mobile Friendly
- Updated Detailed Record View
- New “Resource Type” and “Media Type” Facets
- Easier to Use Advanced Search
- Zero Results Page
- and More
See Also: Today (September 10, 2014) Northwestern’s New NUSearch Discovery Tool Went Live Online
Filed under: Digital Collections, Interactive Tools, Libraries, News
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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