Category Archives: Technology

OCLC and Google to exchange data, link digitized books to WorldCat

Interesting story. Wonder if it will affect us…
http://liswire.com/node/63

“You see, I don’t believe that libraries should be drab places where people sit in silence, and that’s been the main reason for our policy of employing wild animals as librarians.” –Monty Python’s Flying Circus

Better Know a Database: MLA International Bibliography

Today on Better Know a Database, we take a look at the MLA International Bibliography. For all you English Majors out there (and for all you who have to take English classes to graduate–psst, that would be EVERYONE!) the MLA International Bibliography is THE resource for journal articles, book articles, books, book reviews and everything […]

Better Know a Database: Oxford Reference Online!

This week, I am cheating a bit. Instead of “a” database, we’re really looking at a group of online reference resources. What’s the difference, Gentle Reader? Well, I’m glad you asked…
You see, a database is, according to Merriam-Webster, “a usually large collection of data organized especially for rapid search and retrieval (as by a computer).” And […]

Better Know a Database: Academic Search Premier via EbscoHost

Looking for reliable journal resources for ALL of your classes? Maybe you should check out the E-Resources on the Burke Library Home Page. Starting with this one:
Academic Search™ Premier(ASP) via Ebscohost is the preeminent academic collection of full text, peer-reviewed journals. More than 4,700 journals are available in full text, and more than 3,700 of these […]

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