Li Shuning, Guan Fuying, Wu Yingmei, Jia Xilan
In order to provide more convenient use of library commercial and self-built databases for user, Beijing Normal University Library designs and realizes a new database navigation system based on MetaLib X-Server API. This database navigation system can provide more comprehensive database use information, including databases using PPT, use skills and consulting telephone. It also provides more useful functions such as “adding database link to user’s IE browser favorites websites”, “different databases of the same creator combining, grouping, hiding and displaying”.