
Features
Popular Features
- Library-configurable relevancy ranking
- Consortia support
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Quick and easy-to-use results faceting
- Unlimited facet categories
- Completely configurable by the library and custom mapped to the library’s MARC data
- Collapse/Expand facets
- “Did you mean?” suggestions for queries with no results and misspelled terms
- Automatic stemming and intelligent stop word handling
- Breadcrumb trail with option to add or save facet for next search
- Identifies found words and hit highlighting so users easily understand why a result appears
- Enriched content from Syndetics, and book cover images from LibraryThing
- RSS feeds
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Rich full record display
- Real-time availability status for catalog items
- Google book previews
- “Add This” widget for email, bookmarking and sharing with social networking sites
- Syndetic enriched content
- Powerful, configurable advanced search
- Author and subject browse tree
- Most extensive ILS support of any discovery layer
- Configurable visual style to maintain a similar look and feel to its web presence
- Users can print or email items, or export to popular bibliographic management tools
- Internationalized user interfaces: English, Catalan, Dutch, French (France), Frisian, German, Maori, Norwegian, Russian, Samoan, Spanish, and Swedish.
Why AquaBrowser 3 is an Easy Choice
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Affordable fully-hosted subscription model includes
- Web 2.0 social networking
- Enhanced authority subject searching
- Complimentary integration with your library’s 360 Search search subscription
- Two additional local data sets/local collections
- Extensive reports that highlight usage statistics such as most popular searches and top orphan queries
- Staff administrative control panel
- Complies with accessibility standards including ADA/Section 508
- More than 700 libraries use the AquaBrowser discovery layer
