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Byline: mark chillingworth

New websites engineering quite different results

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Roddy MacLeod, one of the information professionals behind the new TechXtra engineering search service, says that engineering is possibly the most difficult subject area for a search engine to grapple with, but this hasn't stopped his team at Heriot-Watt University taking on the challenge.

In an almost simultaneous move, Emerald Publishing has launched a new service called Emerald Engineering. IWR dec-ided to grab the tool box and take a spanner to the insides of these services to compare what they offer.

The Emerald Engineering website is very text heavy. There are four subject areas, each in a separate box, which are the main navigation tools for entering your specialised area: Advanced Automation, Computational Mathematics, Electronics Manufacture and Materials Science. TechXtra has a wide range of content resources connected to its search engine, including CSA, Emerald, HIS, ePrints UK, EEVL, Nasa, New Scientist and Scenta.

The Emerald site is more suited to browsing; there is a clear path towards the journal articles you ...

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