EBSCOhost
and EBSCOadmin Feature Enhancements
We are pleased to announce that in a few
weeks, EBSCOhost and EBSCOadmin will be enhanced
by the following features: (Details: http://support.epnet.com/CustSupport/ReleaseInfo/ReleaseInfo.asp)
EBSCOhost:
- Hierarchical Journal Authority File updates include
the ability to access publication details and mark
publications from the same page, instead of clicking
on a Mark Items to Search tab to access that functionality
from a second screen.
- Company Profiles list display features the improved
visibility of the radio button options.
- History Reference Center users will enjoy the
addition of video content, along with historical
images, provided the feature is enabled by the library
administrator in EBSCOadmin. A new Images/Video
Search Screen will allow users to search for video
or historical images. Video content will also be
presented as a source type on the History Reference
Center Result List. For information on a free trial,
click here: information@epnet.com.
- Datamonitor Company Profiles will be included
as a source type for Business Source Premier and
Business Source Corporate users, on EBSCOhost, along
with SWOT Analyses, Trade Publications, Market Research
Reports and Product Reviews.
- ONLINE Reader databases will be accessible via
the EBSCOhost Interface, allowing easy trial access
and including Tests and Answers on Result lists.
- Suggest Subject Terms will be available on the
Advanced Guided Style Search Screen to CINAHL, MEDLINE
and PsycINFO users, when enabled in EBSCOadmin.
- Search History on the Advanced Search Screen will
include a new column entitled Last Run Via to accommodate
conducting a search from one interface/database,
in another.
- Source Types from authority file searches will
be displayed on Result Lists.
- Translation will display as a button on the Citation
plus HTML Full Text view when a user clicks on the
HTML Full Text link
EBSCOadmin:
- Regular or Text Only View will be a general setting
at the profile level Iin EBSCOadmin, where library
administrators can choose EBSCOhost Web or EBSCOhost
Web Text Only as the default view.
- Database Limiters Screen changes include a new
drop-down list from which library administrators
can choose the Basic or Advanced Search Screen to
affect, and a Show check box for determining whether
the limiter will show on the screen when (single
and multiple) databases are being searched. The
Local Collections as Limiters screen will reflect
these same changes. Note: Permanent Hidden Limiters
are created on the Limiters Screen by turning on
the (Default to) Selected radio button and leaving
the Show setting unchecked.
- Customizable link to Support Site functionality
will allow library administrators to choose the
wording for the link that appears on Select Service
and certain login screens.
- To visit our Customer Support Site for details
on these new features, click or paste this link
into your browser: http://support.epnet.com/CustSupport/ReleaseInfo/ReleaseInfo.asp.
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