Academic Roadmap

Join Rick Branham for a review of the roadmap items of interest to academic libraries. You may be surprised at how much of the current and future development priorities directly impact academic customers.

CloudSource OA: Comprehensive Open Access Discovery Platform

CloudSource OA is a new content platform from SirsiDynix that aggregates open access (OA) content from the global body of open content. More than an aggregation of OA articles, CloudSource OA also includes eBooks, eTextbooks & Open Educational Resources (OER). The Collection Management toolkit lets you curate your own indexes, and Usage Stats deliver COUNTER […]

CloudSource OA: Comprehensive Open Access Discovery Platform

CloudSource OA is a new content platform from SirsiDynix that aggregates open access (OA) content from the global body of open content. More than an aggregation of OA articles, CloudSource OA also includes eBooks, eTextbooks & Open Educational Resources (OER). The Collection Management toolkit lets you curate your own indexes, and Usage Stats deliver COUNTER […]

Are Your Paid Databases Getting Used? You need CloudSource+

CloudSource+ is in live pilot for the rest of the year. It expands the CloudSource OA collection to include non-OA (licensed) resources and includes holdings management tools—linking your users directly to full text. Because these resources will automatically show up in a separate tab in Enterprise for every search, your users won’t have to search […]

Enterprise Can Do That? The Amazing Flexibility of SirsiDynix’s Discovery Platform

Enterprise is much more than an online catalog for physical materials. Any type of resource—such as eBooks, open and licensed articles, institutional repositories, digital assets, and more—can be included in an “everything” search. The results can be displayed as lists, bento boxes, rivers, or tabs, and the metadata can be enriched using virtually any source.Attend […]

CloudSource: Plugin for Enterprise that Adds Open & Subscription Articles, Books & OER

CloudSource is the new content platform that is part of the BLUEcloud ecosystem. It aggregates articles, eTextBooks, and Open Educational Resources (OER), enriches the metadata, provides comprehensive discovery through Enterprise, and offers staff tools for curating collections and gathering usage statistics.CloudSource has grown beyond just OA articles to now include subscription databases. And the index […]

Academic Roadmap

Join Rick Branham for a review of the roadmap items of interest to academic libraries. You may be surprised at how much of the current and future development priorities directly impact academic customers.

How Much of Your Paid Content Is Open Access? Hint: It’s a Lot More than You Think 

CloudSource OA—integrated with Enterprise, but also available for non-Enterprise customers—aggregates and fully exposes the global body of open access (OA) articles and open educational resources (OER). The index currently includes about 60M open articles, eBooks, and other learning resources. The metadata is enriched with more detailed publication information, subjects, abstracts, related materials, and reviews. In […]

CloudSource+ Transforms Enterprise into Full Discovery for All Physical and Digital Collections

CloudSource+, currently in live pilot, expands CloudSource OA to include both OA and non-OA resources—all from Enterprise, saving you the expense and overhead of an additional discovery layer. Rather than using OA as a fallback if no paid resource is available, CloudSource+ will always present one-click access to OA full text if available--linking to a […]

From Enterprise to BLUEcloud Discovery: the Voyage Continues

Join Rick Branham and Adam Viator for a look into how Enterprise and BLUEcloud Discovery can address the needs of Academic libraries of all sorts. Session will include a look into configurations and customizations that support Academic libraries today in Enterprise and how, moving forward, BLUEcloud Discovery will re-envision and accommodate Academic use cases.

Academic Roadmap

Join Rick Branham for a review of the roadmap items of interest to academic libraries. You may be surprised at how much of the current and future development priorities directly impact academic customers.

Enterprise Can Do That? The Amazing Flexibility of SirsiDynix’s Discovery Platform

Enterprise is much more than an online catalog for physical materials. Any type of resource—such as eBooks, open and licensed articles, institutional repositories, digital assets, and more—can be included in an “everything” search. The results can be displayed as lists, bento boxes, rivers, or tabs, and the metadata can be enriched using virtually any source. […]