ALA TechSource | How OPACs Suck, Part 2: The Checklist of Shame - The Diigo Meta page

• 24 May 09
  

  Tijl Vandersteene

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• 03 Apr 09
  

  Timo Tuominen

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• 11 May 08
  

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• 10 Feb 08
  

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• 05 Dec 07
  

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• 11 Nov 07
  

  Roger Boeken

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• 29 Oct 07
  

  Erin Stalberg

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• 26 Jul 07
  

  Mark Hamilton

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• 12 Jul 07
  

  moonflowerdragon

  Spot on list of the features I wish the OPACs at my libraries had - hope Australian libraries are working to get vendors to provide these basic features. Of course many will still fail to give necessary results if cataloguing continues to be devalued (by

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• 10 Jul 07
  

  Lara Whitelaw

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• 25 Feb 07
  

  Mark Lindner

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• 21 Jan 07
  

  Martha Hardy

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• 20 Jan 07
  

  georgiakharper

  Karen Schneider has a 3 part post about what's wrong with OPACs, and this is just the 2nd part, but it's a great list and helpful to understanding where typical users come to the library from, ie, their expectations, nicely articulated as desirable featur

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• 11 Jan 07
  

  Tony Hirst

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• 01 Jun 06
  

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• 25 May 06
  

  jen jarson

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• 07 Apr 06
  

  champignon

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• 06 Apr 06
  

  Angela Kille

  I'm back tracking just enough to give you the Checklist of Shame—key features common to most search engines (even the least expensive), features often missing in online catalogs. Even this is an abbreviated list; the search-engine test instrument I've d

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• 05 Apr 06
  

  Ratcatcher

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  Susie Goodwin

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• 04 Apr 06
  

  David Fiander

  But here's a rule of thumb: in general, if the 800-pound gorillas, such as Google and Ask.com, offer a feature (like default setting), you should mimic the gorillas and offer the same feature

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• 03 Apr 06
  

  Joshua Neff

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