Interactive Reference
Interactive Reference
This is a survey of the current state of online reference products and the variety of interactive features that can help make the next generation of these products more functional and their content more discoverable. Topics examined include: addition of multi-media content to text; interfaces for comparing texts; timelines and maps for browsing; taxonomy and ontology; improvements to search functions and search results; inter-linking of products; issues around saving data, personalization, and creation of custom publications; and mobile devices.
CITATION: Beyer, Tom. Interactive Reference edited by Polanka, Sue . Hershey, PA : IGI Global , 2011. E-Reference Context and Discoverability in Libraries - Available at: https://library.au.int/interactive-reference