What is Trax
Trax is a precise search engine designed to the standards expected of an online library catalogue. Your web site and library catalogue are optionally searched simultaneously. So users get the the most comprehensive results. 1&1  Server
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Site Management Indexing Free text retrieval
 
Trax can run on your own server, or on our server , (See Cyberlbrary) so you are in total control. Which means you can ensure the most accurate search results on every update of your site.
  • The index program indexes every word in your library catalogue and Web site and automatically flags broken links and eliminates them from the index. Users, therefore, will never find a broken link or deleted catalogue record on your site.
  • A comprehensive audit can be viewed in a web browser or downloaded in CSV format. Corporate Communications Managers of corporate sites can quickly see if inappropriate links have been added by mistake, or malice.
  • Create your own look and feel result pages, using templates
  • Pdf document are indexed in the same way as web pages

The index program can be run manually or as a batch process overnight.
  • global free text index of every word in the library catalogue.
  • Individual indexes for title words, keywords, class, media etc.
  • On your designated web site each word in The Meta tags <title> <description> <keywords> are indexed.
  • An index is created for the URL and the URL text, also alternate text attached to images. The whole of the body of the document is indexed as well.
  • Each of these has its own index so a user can choose to search that index alone.
  • Consolidated global index, so the user can simply type a word or phrase and not be concerned where the text is located, either in a web page or catalogue record.
  • Index you web site to any depth.


The software comes with a standard web browser interface which can be customised to fit in with your corporate image.

  • The search engine uses super fast bit mapped indexes written in c++.
  • Versions are available for Unix, Linux and Windows.
  • A simple single entry text box can be used allowing the user to type a word or phrase, by default the global index is searched and BOOLEAN AND function performed.
  • As an alternative an advanced search gives the user more choice about the search strategy.
  • Choose to search library catalogue or the website or both at the same time with a single search tem
  • Separate search box for the web site is alway visible
  • Printer friendly links
  • Email results to a friend
What's on offer


 

Trax is avaliable as an integral part of CyberLibrary and as a stand alone search engine for any web site. It's suitable for commercial libraries, schools and upto large multi-site college libraries.

  • You can buy a subscription to run the software on our Linux server, and we manage the service for you. All you need do is point your browser at the domain. We can register a domain name for you as well.
  • You can download and install the software onto your own server and manage the system yourself with our support.
  • We can install the software for you on your own server.
  • We can supply a complete Windows or Linux turnkey solution.
  • Onsite installation and training.


What's next
Online demo Run a live opac at a multi-site college Run a live search engine Run a live opac with a coporate image

 

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