FYI – check out the links for the Flash overview, and info. describing all the coming changes. We’re also planning to have folks from EBSCO come & do a demo of the changes sometime in July. Stay tuned!
From: Jared Atwater [mailto:JAtwater@ebscohost.com]
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 8:26 AM
To: undisclosed-recipients
Subject: EBSCOhost 2.0
Dear Customer,
EBSCO Publishing is pleased to announce plans to update the EBSCOhost interface in the summer of 2008. Since the last EBSCOhost major interface redesign in 2002, there have been many technological advancements, many of which we will incorporate into EBSCOhost 2.0. We are pleased to provide you with an early preview of the key features of EBSCOhost 2.0.
Some of the key updates will include:
- A cleaner, simpler user interface
- Related Images readily available beside the Result List
- Results directly from NewsBank
- Instant article previews from mouse-over action
- Expand/Collapse side panels
- Search history displayed above Result list
- SmartText Searching to provide full results from partial Find field terms
- Multi-database access to Authority files
- URLs that can be bookmarked
- A convenient, streamlined Cite process for all citation styles
We have also created an EBSCOhost 2.0 Flash overview, available here, and additional detailed information that describes all of the above features, here. (If you cannot open this link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser to see the details on EBSCO's Support Site: http://www.ebscohost.com/thisTopic.php?marketID=1&topicID=969)
Additional support information regarding EBSCOhost 2.0 is available on the EBSCO Support Site, including FAQ's, help sheets, user guides, online training sessions, and more.
I will be happy to answer any questions you may have about these upcoming enhancements to EBSCOhost. Please feel free to contact me if you would like more information.
Please visit EBSCO's Support Site (http://support.ebsco.com) often, for information about new features, to search among our thousands of FAQs, download Macromedia Flash tutorials, Help Sheets and User Guides, or communicate with our Technical Support staff at any time, using our EBSCO Support Form. Technical Support can be reached at (800) 758-5995 from midnight - 8pm EST in the
To speak with me directly to answer any questions you may have, please feel free to contact me at the number below.
Regards,
Jared Atwater
Customer Account Specialist
EBSCO Publishing
1-800-653-2726 ext 2782
jatwater@ebscohost.com
Tech Support Hotline: 800-758-5995
Tech Support Email: http://case.support.epnet.com
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