DSpace and Dome UI - Darcy's page
DSpace 1.7 contains several new features, numerous bug fixes and performance improvements, including:
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* PowerPoint text extraction, for searching within PowerPoint slides
* Improved Google Scholar indexing on metadata and PDF content
* Improved performance and scalability of DSpace: the code has been thoroughly analyzed by a suite of code quality tools and there have been considerable performance gains with regard to item ingestion and indexing speed
* Automated Unit Testing of core code: helps the developers ensure the core code of DSpace is as bug free and stable as possible
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