BrowZine

1. BrowZine!
Your library’s new journal browsing service!

2. • Single search across central index!
• Relevancy-ranked results list!
• Facets, sort, and other tools for refining
and using the results!
• Connections to full text via direct links
and OpenURL!
http://www.infotoday.com/cilmag/apr12/Hoeppner-Web-Scale-
Discovery-Services.shtml!
Search! Browse!
Research Use of Journals
Transition to
electronic
journals!
Electronic scholarly
workflow!
Search!
Relevancy-based
search tools!
Browse!
BrowZine for
web, iOS,
Android!
Print
scholarly
workflow!
• Browse the range of library’s journals!
• Uniform presentation of content quickly
connects users to relevant content!
• Visual presentation allows for
serendipitous discovery !
• New publication tracking of favorite
journals allows users to keep up to date!

3. Prominent library
branding!
Content scoped to your
journal holdings!

4. Visual presentation enhances
browsing and allows for
serendipitous discovery of journals!
Intuitive, modern interface allows
users to quickly and easily browse
and connect to relevant journals!BrowZine display automatically
re-sizes to screen size!

5. Click on journal image takes
user directly to the journal page!
All journals are presented in a
uniform way to quickly connect
the user to relevant content !
Easy navigation to back
issues and related subjects!

6. Search by title or subject with
predictive results!

7. If the title searched is not
BrowZine enabled, the user is
linked to the library A-Z service!

8. Your Library’s Scholarly Journal Room!
Provide an
immersive and
intuitive journal
browsing
experience for your
users!
Showcase your
journal collection!
Quickly and easily
connect users to
relevant journal
content!

9. BrowZine Linking: Subject Guides!
Provide dynamic
linking to subject
(e.g. Lib Guides)!
Easily highlight
available journals to
users!
BrowZine Web links
are durable; easily
copy and paste to
convenient
locations!

10. BrowZine Linking: Courseware!
Allow instructors to
link students to a
subject area of
journal content!
Automatic
authentication
ensures correct
linking to library
collection!
Links are durable
even if journal
content changes!

11. Suitable for most standard remote authentication
systems (proxies, VPN)!!
Please contact us for details!

12. Visual display allows for easy browsing, fast
navigation to relevant content and serendipitous
discovery of related journals!
Prominent library
branding!

13. Export options: multiple ways for !
users to manage article content!
PDF view: easy reading of
articles on mobile devices!

14. My Bookshelf: allows users to easily !
follow journals of interest on !
customized bookshelves!
My Bookshelf: user is notified !
when new articles are published!

15. Saved Articles: users save articles to
their device and read offline later!

16. Coming Autumn 2015:!
‘My Bookshelf’ and ‘Reading
Lists’ for BrowZine Web!

17. ‘Reading Lists’ allows users to
save and share lists of articles!

18. Over 350 customers in 18 countries
100% of Top Ten US Medical Schools

20. Delight your users!!
“Overall, I think [BrowZine] is perhaps the most useful app I
have on my iPad. It makes hundreds of academic journals
available for reading, and is incredibly easy to use.”
Kelly Hanson, “Hacking Your Research: Tablet Edition,” GRADHACKER, 15 Jan 2015

21. BrowZine!
Your library’s new journal browsing service!
➡ Your scholarly journal collection in a modern,
intuitive interface!
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➡ Quickly and easily connect your users to journal
content!
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➡ Provide an instant journal library on mobile devices!
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➡ Better understand your users’ behavior with
detailed usage data!

22. BrowZine is quick and easy to set-up and
integrates with your other library services!
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Start a trial today: thirdiron.com/trial!