Purdue implements MetaLib/SFX.(INSTALLATIONS)(Purdue University installs Ex Libris' MetaLib/SFX database access software)(Brief article)

Purdue University's libraries are now using Ex Libris's MetaLib and SFX products "in a fully hosted mode to serve its 14 campus libraries." The installation represents an upgrade from its previous federated search tool, Discovery: Finder, and former link resolver, Discovery: Resolver, both products released by Endeavor Information Systems, which was acquired and merged into Ex Libris in late 2006. The vendor said that the school expedited the implementation of MetaLib and SFX with the Ex Libris Jump Start program, a fast-track model designed to help …