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Voyager iGoogle search gadget

Tags: php, javascript, jquery, igoogle, voyager,xml, intermediate

Last Updated: 16 December2009


  • Description

    This is a gadget for iGoogle that allows users to search your Voyager catalogue. Results are displayed within the gadget, clicking on a result takes you to the item's record in the OPAC.


  • Author: Andrew Isherwood
  • Additional author(s):
  • Institution: University of Wales - Aberystwyth
  • Year: 2009
  • License: BSD style
  • Short description: Use, modification and distribution of the code are permitted provided the copyright notice, list of conditions and disclaimer appear in all related material.
  • Link to terms: [Detailed license terms]
  • Skill required for using this code:
    Choose one of the following: basic, intermediate, advanced, expert. Please also add your choice as a tag at the bottom of the page.

intermediate

State

Stable

Programming language

PHP, Javascript

Software requirements

PHP

Screen captures

Author(s) homepage

http://voyager.aber.ac.uk/addons/

Download

Working example

http://www.google.com/ig/adde?moduleurl=aberystwythvoyager.googlecode.com/svn/iGoogle/tags/Current/voyager.xml

Using the following Ex Libris open interfaces

Voyager searchService & searchResultsService

Release notes

v1.0. Tested with Voyager 7.0.4

Installation instructions

See http://voyager.aber.ac.uk/addons/

TO DO list

Oooh lots. Display availability, add book covers, slowly plug in more and more of the OPAC's functionality.

Known issues

There is one weird, very hard to replicate problem with the gadget not responding when clicking "Search" or pressing Enter. Not been able to deduce the cause yet...


Comments

Any probs, drop me a line.

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Added by Andrew Isherwood on Dec 17, 2009 13:59, last edited by Andrew Isherwood on Dec 17, 2009 13:59

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