...Mahdi Zeynali Tazehkandi; Mohsen Nowkarizi Purpose The purpose was to evaluate the effectiveness of Google (as an international search engine) as well as of Parsijoo, Rismoon, and Yooz (as Persian search engines). Design/methodology/approach In this research, Google search engine...

... search engine optimization (SEO) position due to the low coding errors and fair site speed, the libraries are leading in content generation and the museums have a very good total SEO index due to their strong social media activities. Common issues are detected in the description of web images, non...

... reached an item page in the repository (i.e. a page that contains item metadata and link to a file containing the full item content, such as a PDF of an article) from a keyword search in an external search engine and the user then downloaded content from the item page. A custom “BitStream Click” event...

...-Lorente et al., 2014). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Digital documents Information retrieval Indexing Search engines Hypertext markup language Representing the content of a document with keywords is a long-standing practice. Information retrieval systems have...

... reviewed for us during this past year. Their diligence and good judgment has helped the editors more than words can describe. We would like to thank: Digital libraries Google Scholar Institutional repositories Metadata Search engine optimization Search engines ...

... repositories Metadata Search engine optimization Search engines Purpose – Google Scholar has difficulty indexing the contents of institutional repositories, and the authors hypothesize the reason is that most repositories use Dublin Core, which cannot express bibliographic citation information...

..., and examined the results of Google Scholar's explicit harvests. Findings Repositories that use GS recommended metadata schemas and express them in HTML meta tags experienced significantly higher indexing ratios. The ease with which search engine crawlers can navigate a repository also seems to affect...

....” In other words: [m]any new features that are associated with search engines such as word cloud, faceted navigation, the most popular ranking and related items are, however, not found in the surveyed OPACs (Luong and Liew, 2009 , p. 376). This confirmed the authors' belief that many proprietary...

... searches Search engines The purpose of a library gateway is to guide library users to appropriate resources that return relevant answers to research questions. It uses a structured approach to categorizing and deploying research tools to accomplish this. When the University of Northern Iowa (UNI...

... maps into events as links when a street address is added. Libraries Library users Search engines Information searches Edited by William   Miller and Rita   Pellen . Google Scholar and More: New Google Applications and Tools for Libraries and Library Users . New York, NY...

... interfaces in the three years since the first edition and the reasoning behind these changes. Experienced searchers will have picked up on these changes and wondered whether they were part of the response to users moving away from specialist databases and towards using such search engines as Google Scholar...

... the disadvantages of the current Robots.txt and Robots Meta tags and proposes new a comprehensive amendment based on this new function. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Systems software Tagging Copyright law Search engines The dramatic increase in web sites, to around 172,338,726...

... not reported (Soft cover) The Medical Library Association Guides © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 --> Medical libraries Information searches Searchers Searching Search engines Internet Terry Ann Jankowski has served on the Medical Library Association Expert Searching Task Force...

... --> Internet Search engines Copyright law Electronic journals Electronic books Digital libraries Google, one of the most popular and widely used internet search engines, has embarked on an ambitious library project aiming at providing free, online access to all works no longer in copyright...

... the change of paradigm in scholarly communication towards a new fully electronic twenty‐first century model. Design/methodology/approach In order to achieve these goals, a new set of web indicators has been introduced, obtained mainly from data gathered from search engines, the new mediators of scholarly...

... chose Vivísimo's search platform, Velocity 6.0, to build a discovery tool for implementation. Velocity 6.0 consists of three components: a search engine, a federated search tool, and a clustering engine. The local administrator of the software has considerable flexibility in building connectors...

.... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Information retrieval Database management systems Academic libraries Search engines Federated search at Memorial University Libraries has had many bumps. After a few years of low usage and concerns voiced by librarians, the Librarians...

...Elke Greifender; Mark‐Shane Scale Purpose The primary objectives of this research paper are to explore the concept of social search, evaluate the performance of Facebook as a social search engine, and to understand the relationship between social networking sites (SNS) and social search...

...Michael Seadle; Seda Ozmutlu; Gencer C. Cosar Purpose Identification of topic changes within a user search session is a key issue in content analysis of search engine user queries. Recently, various studies have focused on new topic identification/session identification of search engine...

...Bobby L. Hollandsworth; Jennifer Foy Purpose This paper aims to shed light on federated search engine solutions by documenting how Westminster College implemented a new system after a failed attempt. Design/methodology/approach The librarians became interested in a new federated search...