trove: explore like never before. key features of trove may 2010

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This presentation gives an overview of how to use Trove the Australian search engine . The key features of Trove are shown on screen.

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Rose Holley

1 May 2010

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Explore Like Never Before……

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Content sources

Australian Collaborative Services

• ANBD – 1000 libraries• Pandora - websites• ARO - Research• RAAM - Archives• Picture Australia• Australian Newspapers

Open sources• Open Library (Internet

Archive)• Hathi Trust• OAISTER

Targets – websites•Amazon•Wikipedia•Google Books•Youtube

browse

groups/

zones

Single search

Restrict

search

Refine/limit search results

groups/zones results

Get item

Grouping of versions

Get options

Buy

Add tag

Add comment

merge/split versions and works if incorrect

minimise

expand

Minimised zones

Limit using facet

listen

User profile

Your settings and history

finding information just got easier.....

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Future developments1. Expanding content – new contributors2. New features

• Forum• Adding context to and between items• RSS feeds• API• Enhancements re getting options• Site harvesting by Google

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