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
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.

