Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that three prominent academic institutions in the UK have chosen the Primo discovery and delivery solution and the Primo Central Index of scholarly e-content to provide users with a unified search interface for their libraries' vast collections and electronic resources. The latest members of the UK Primo community are Imperial College London, the University of Nottingham and Loughborough University.
The Primo Central Index is a mega-aggregate of scholarly content. Managed by Ex Libris in a cloud computing environment, Primo Central is vendor neutral and encompasses scholarly resources from leading information providers. Through the Primo discovery and delivery solution coupled with Primo Central, library users simultaneously explore the library's local collections and extensive global electronic collections, instantly retrieving accurate, relevance-ranked search results.
At Imperial College London, Primo will provide a discovery layer enabling users to search the library's SirsiDynix library catalogue together with its digital and electronic resources.
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