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The Big Discovery Panel: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
Monday, February 23, 2015 at 10:00 AM–11:45 AM CST
Room 204
Conference Track
5. User Experience
Keywords
Discovery Search
Learning Objectives
Abstract
Join us as we review the state of the discovery systems market today. Our panel features power users of the four major vended products, alongside adopters of two prominent open source projects and the creator of an innovative home grown solution. During the 90 minute session we will analyze and discuss issues related to cost, implementation, support, customizability, central indexes and much more.
Presenters
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d09914de3bfc256bd30df9586562cb99.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Christopher Spalding, Emory University Libraries")
Christopher Spalding, Emory University Libraries
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f7104374ec068a5ced92d6cab4481274.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Esther Onega, University of Virginia Libraries")
Esther Onega, University of Virginia Libraries
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/389794ba36ec6404b6933a4232b2599c.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Esther Medina De León, Texas Tech University Library")
Esther Medina De León, Texas Tech University Library
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d3402538fce785520a02cd81fb315e4a.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Christopher Kowalczyk, Idaho State University")
Christopher Kowalczyk, Idaho State University
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/42acb61631593f1ffa959ddc5c830fbb.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "J. Curtis Thacker, Brigham Young University")
J. Curtis Thacker, Brigham Young University
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/25aa322f531a6cf787aa27199371247b.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Sharon Wiles-Young, Lehigh University Library")
Sharon Wiles-Young, Lehigh University Library
![[photo]](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4fe38076609343d4f57d478e6ce0ccfa.png?d=https://proposalspace.com/images/no_photo.png&r=PG&s=50 "Cheryl Cuillier, University of Arizona Libraries")