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Report from the Beach
Posted by Max on 19 October, 2007 in Academic Libraries, Conferences, Digital Libraries, Library News, Products and Services, Public Libraries
Today is not over and I am exhausted already! Ever feel like that at a conference? This morning I attended two sessions and one this afternoon. Here is the breakdown on them:
Lip Smacking Good: Web 2.0 Technologies and Your Library Blog, by Robin Fay and Amy Watts of UGA. They gave a short but [...]
You Mean There’s A Way Around This License?
Posted by Tim on 25 September, 2007 in Products and Services
The bane of many a collection development or acquisitions librarian’s existence is the myriad licenses required for acquiring electronic resources. Cooperative arrangements, like those available through SOLINET for many resources, can help ease the burden, but couldn’t there be an even easier way?
Enter SERU: A Shared Electronic Resource Understanding. SERU is a [...]
Living the Southern Life — For Free
Posted by Laura on 4 September, 2007 in Electronic Databases, Products and Services
Southern Life, a unique product developed especially for SOLINET members by Thomson Gale is available now for a free 30-day trial. It contains millions of full-text articles gathered from actual searches through Thomson Gale material on topics that directly relate to Southern living, both past and present, including people, [...]
SOLINET and eBooks: Summer Milestones
Posted by Tim on 17 August, 2007 in Products and Services
Spring and summer of this year were heady times for ebook afficianados (and yes, it does appear that eBooks are developing a following!). It seemed like every week something significant was coming out in the ebooks arena. ebrary and Springer issued new reports on ebook adoption and efficiencies for libraries and their users. [...]
Health and Science Products
Posted by Max on 15 December, 2006 in Products and Services
Are you looking for products in the health and science fields? Let SOLINET be your resource as you learn more about the products below.
BioOne.2 is a collection of online editions in the fields of organismal and integrative biology, including ecology and the environment.
NetLibrary’s subject sets include health and wellness, nursing, psychology and much more.
Ebrary offers a subject [...]