Pro Quest

Lund Online 11th October 2006 _______________

John Tsihlis Regional Sales Manager, Nth Europe

Agenda

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Case study 1: Safari Tech Books Online

Quick Safari Demonstration

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Case study 2: Early English Books Online

Quick EEBO Demonstration

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Case study 3: ProQuest MyiLibrary Medical

Library Solution Case Study I: Safari Tech Books Online

What is it Safari?

• Joint venture between two of the most prominent and largest IT book publishers in the World

Pearson Technology Group

O’Reilly and Associates

Other top business and technology publishers

Safari Online Libraries

ProQuest’s library customers can choose between: • Tech Books: more than 4,000 titles for programming and IT

professionals. Plus access to more than 11,000 articles.

• Business Books: more than 1,000 titles and growing.

New content is added to Safari every week!

What is New at Safari?

New Content Extends the Value of Premier eBook collections • IBM developerWorks articles– 7,964 articles indexed – IBM's technical resource for developers, providing a wide range of tools, code, and education. • O’Reilly Media Network– 4,427 articles indexed – O’Reilly Media’s vast network of authors, IT experts and editors regularly contribute insights and advice for IT professionals. • Safari Guides – Safari's editors have created 250 guides to help users quickly solve problems and successfully complete the task at hand.

What is New at Safari?

• • Faster Page Refresh Using Ajax, Safari serves pages faster and more efficiently. Suggested Search As you type your search term Safari suggests, in real time, expressions from the most popular searches our users have entered. Convenient Access to Advanced Search Parameters A new dropdown provides access to filtering on book titles, section titles, code fragments, author, and publisher. Choice Between Popularity and Text-based Relevancy in Search A new slider bar allows you to weight your search results based on...