Category Archives: Users

Final blog post

Posted on July 26, 2011 by admin

What has RISE produced? A database based on EZProxy activity data, enhanced with bibliographic data from Crossref,  and containing terms used to search via the RISE interface. A web search interface http://library.open.ac.uk/rise to show recommendations to users searching the Ebsco Discovery … Continue reading →

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May update

Posted on June 2, 2011 by admin

After the flurry of technical activity earlier in the project May has been a quieter month that we’ve spent mainly arranging the evaluation work that starts in June, and looking at some of the early feedback from the on-going user … Continue reading →

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Search focus groups

Posted on May 19, 2011 by admin

In parallel with the RISE project OU Library Services have been running an evaluation of the One-Stop search system now it has been in place for a few months.  So we’ve had a survey running and Duncan from our Learning and … Continue reading →

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