Research Platforms Roadmap

Chat integrations enabled in EBSCO Experience Manager Configuration are now eligible to be displayed on the Publication Finder and Full Text Finder Link Resolver user interfaces 

This feature adds an optional new top right navigation to the Full Text Finder Link Resolver user interface where your administrator can add preset links to your EBSCOhost, EDS and Publication Finder profiles, or add custom URLs to link to other sites.  These new options are available for setup under a new section for Full Text Finder in EBSCO Experience Manager Configuration called Additional tools

We are excited to introduce "Company Discovery Pages," a new feature in BSI designed to enhance your business research experience. This feature will provide comprehensive Company Discovery Pages for several thousand companies, consolidating various materials and artifacts into a single, intuitive view. Each page will include a Company Smart Panel which will include details such as headquarters, CEO, ticker number, employee count, and more when data is available. Additionally, researchers will see top competitors, industry reports, SWOT analyses, case studies, articles, videos, and more!

For those who previously used the Company Information portal in Classic BSI, the new Company Discovery Pages will serve as its enhanced successor, offering the same detailed company information with additional intuitive features. Please note that only the Company Smart Panel will be available in EBSCOhost.

EBSCO's Global Knowledgebase is being populated with new managed package descriptions, alternate package names, package subjects, and package-level URLs that will be searchable in Holdings Management.  Additionally, Holdings Management Administrators will be able to create a custom package display name, add alternate package names and descriptions, and associate additional managed subjects to packages; users can also add package URLs to their custom packages.

New Full Text Finder Link Resolver User Interface (FTF UI) supports third party API links such as ThirdIron links and Unpaywall API links to conditionally display on the FTF UI when the third party API returns a positive response.

The new Full Text Finder Link Resolver User Interface (new FTF UI) has been released for FTF customers review and optional adoption. The new FTF UI provides a modernized interface, including enhanced metadata displays, improved authentication flows and more

Enables librarians to independently control the visibility/discoverability/inclusion of resources in their HLM collection between Publication Finder, Full Text Finder Resolver, and MARC exports