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Our presentation is about making information gateways easier to use for patrons. We will address three aspects of making searching digital content easier for the user. We will talk about competing with the search engine model, supplementing traditional metadata schemes to make searching better, and developing effective library usability testing.
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Start Date
2-10-2012 10:10 AM
End Date
2-10-2012 10:55 AM
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http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/19981
More than a Map to Get the Treasure: Strategies for Easing Information Discovery in Digital Collections
Our presentation is about making information gateways easier to use for patrons. We will address three aspects of making searching digital content easier for the user. We will talk about competing with the search engine model, supplementing traditional metadata schemes to make searching better, and developing effective library usability testing.
