Category Archives: Web

SolrWayback 4.0 release! What’s it all about? Part 2

Posted on February 26, 2021 by thomasegense

In this blog post I will go into the more technical details of SolrWayback and the new version 4.0 release. The whole frontend GUI was rewritten from scratch to be up to date with 2020 web-applications expectations along with many … Continue reading →

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SolrWayback 4.0 release! What’s it all about?

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Jesper Lauridsen

So, it’s finally here! SolrWayback 4.0 was released December 20th, after an intense development period. In this blog post, we’ll give you a nice little overview of the changes we made, some of the improvements and some of the added … Continue reading →

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Visualising Netarchive Harvests

Posted on March 7, 2017 by nielskristianhansenskovmand

  An overview of website harvest data is important for both research and development operations in the netarchive team at Det Kgl. Bibliotek. In this post we present a recent frontend visualisation widget we have made. From the SolrWayback Machine … Continue reading →

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Watch the watchers when using AngularJS

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Jørn Thøgersen

The last couple of months we have been improving and porting our library search interface frontend to AngularJS. However great Angular’s two-way bindings are they can greatly impact performance and lately I have been looking into how we use them … Continue reading →

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Using lineman and maven together

Posted on February 9, 2014 by villadsen

tl;dr: Want to use lineman and maven together? Get the lineman-maven-plugin. At the State and University Library we have traditionally been using Java, JSP and related technologies for our web frontend development. Of course with a healthy dose of javascript … Continue reading →

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Webscale in danish

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Toke Eskildsen

It does count as web scale if you actually index the web, right? The danish part of the web at least, which is not at all easy to define. Nevertheless Netarkivet currently has 372 TB of harvested data, which translates … Continue reading →

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Searching in the dark

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Toke Eskildsen

Building indexes of semi-classified material and making a integrated search between structured and non-structured data. Continue reading →

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Usability testing Summa Search

Posted on May 5, 2009 by michaelpoltorak

We recently did a usability test of the library’s Summa based search engine – known as Search. To ensure objectivity the test was headed by Julia from UNI-C and was done as a think-out-loud test with eight users from the … Continue reading →

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XSLTs for inspiration

Posted on March 11, 2009 by villadsen

We have decided to publish the XSLTs used for the Search website at the State and University Library, Århus, Denmark. The files are provided “as-is” under the MIT License. They are meant to be used as a source of inspiration, … Continue reading →

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Learning how to comminicate and cooprate in teams

Posted on January 22, 2009 by michaelpoltorak

Yesterday we all went to get a brush-up on how to communicate and make better teams. Actually, it was not only us, but the whole it department totaling to 42 bodies. The man to guide us was Ejnar, a former … Continue reading →

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