EDS: A Single Point of Discovery.

BROOKS, Samuel; EBSCO Information Services (Company); ELECTRONIC publishing; ONLINE information services; LIBRARY public services; ABSTRACTING & indexing services; BIBLIOGRAPHICAL citations; BIBLIOGRAPHY; DATABASE industry; INFORMATION retrieval; INFORMATION services; INTERNET; LIBRARIES; SEARCH engines; ACCESS to information

The article discusses the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS), a product that lets library users search via one search box across a range of content, that was released by EBSCO Publishing in January 2010. Observations are offered from Sam Brooks, senior vice president of sales and marketing at EBSCO, on the search capabilities of EDS, the decision to delay the release of the product, and various enhancements that are planned.