Entries from January 2007

January 31, 2007

Changes to Infotrac Onefile…

*Patrons can now read the full-text of the New York Times, every issue from 1995 to present day — giving them the best in news and editorial coverage.
*Patrons can now also listen to any National Public Radio program, as well as read transcripts, for shows produced by NPR from 1990 to present. In [...]

January 29, 2007

Alternative search engines

A great article about alternative search engines. Sometime google is boring…

January 26, 2007

Tutorials and Web Resources for College Mathematics Courses

http://staff.southwest.tn.edu/kfoster/links_4.htm#algtrig
A number of websites provide access to very fine educational resources designed to assist college students master their subjects of study. This site, created by Ken Foster at the Southwest Tennessee Community College, provides a detailed list of links to sites that cover topics such as art education, accounting, automobile repair, and computer [...]

January 25, 2007

Atlas of Plucked Instruments

http://www.atlasofpluckedinstruments.com/
Henny de Bruin, a collector of plucked instruments, offers this “encyclopedia of all the world’s plucked instruments of lute, guitar, banjo and mandolin type.” Browse by instrument type or by geographic region or origin. Using his personal collection, he provides, for each instrument, a photo and a description of its construction and playing characteristics. He [...]

January 19, 2007

Advanced Search Tutorial for Ebsco Databases…

http://support.epnet.com/training/flash_videos/advancedSearchGuided.html
Push Play to view…