DOI’s – what, where and why?
The DOI (Digital Object Identifier) website will tell you all you want to know, but here's a quick summary, in a Library context:what? - it's a system for identifying content objects in the digital environment. DOI…
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Access Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) on alternative Gale platform
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) 1701-1800, is a digital collection of more than 180,000 titles published in Great Britain and its colonies during the 18th Century. Until now, we have had access to…
Springer e-books – over 6,700 more permanent-access titles purchased
The recent SHEDL (Scottish Higher Education Digital Library) collaborative purchasing consortium negotiation with e-book publishers has resulted in an outright collective purchase of the 12 Springer subject e-book…
New power points in Main Library – initial works commencing 23rd March
Starting from 8’clock tonight and for the rest of this week, electricians will be working on levels 3 and 4 of the Library. This work, on the south side of the building (looking towards North Street), is the first…
New website for Jorum (Open Educational Resources)
The new website for Jorum is now available at http://beta-web.jorum.ac.uk/Jorum is the UK's largest repository for discovering and sharing Open Educational Resources for Higher Education and Further Education.It…
Trial e-Resource – Mathematical Sciences Publishers e-journals
Our trial of the Mathematical Sciences Publishers e-journalshas begun, and lasts until 15 April 2015.
The following…
Students give Library tours top marks!
We’re delighted to report that 100% of the students who attended Library Orientation sessions on Thursday 26th January reported that they felt the Library was welcoming, and that the sessions were useful! We welcomed…
New e-Resources – 464 new Palgrave e-books
464 new full-text e-books from the 2015 Palgrave Connect Collection are now available. These are listed via the links below, and will appear in SAULCAT, very soon:Business & Management Collection 2015Economics &…
Knowledge Unlatched (Open Access e-books) – 12,763 downloads in 6 months
12,763 downloads of Knowledge Unlatched Open Access e-books from 138 countries; over 6 months A full report on the Knowledge Unlatched pilot project has recently been published in the Cultural Science Journal. This…
New e-Resource – complete Taylor and Francis Library (over 2,000 e-journals)
You now have access to ALL the Taylor and Francis journals for the current year, and back to 1997, where availableThe Library has upgraded to the complete Taylor & Francis Library of e-journals due to identified user…