Year: 2003
New Resources Available
a. Safari Tech Books Online Safari Tech Books Online negotiations were completed by Julia Gelfand at UCI. Six participating campuses will pay an annual subscription fee and share 15 simultaneous user ports for the IT collection: Berkeley, Irvine, Los Angeles, […]
New Issue of El Mel Tells
The latest issue of El Mel Tells http://www.cdlib.org/inside/projects/melvyl/elmeltells/emtv2v5.html> covers all of the functionality available in “Previous Searches”. It also describes how to create a durable link for a search or an item in Melvyl.
Wilson Art Index Retrospective, Art Full Text: An Update (Susan Moon, UCSB)
After discussions with H.W. Wilson, UC librarians, and CDL, some very useful changes were made to ArtFull Text and Art Index Retrospective. Default for Basic search is now Boolean not Natural Language. Though the Advanced search is the default, there […]
New Resources Available
NOTE: New resources listed below are not yet in the CDL Directory of Collections and Services; they will be added within the next 2 weeks. You can access them directly from the URL provided. a. American Physiological Society (APS) Legacy […]
CDL Web Site Redesigns
a. CDL Web Site and “Inside CDL” Sites Released The CDL is very pleased to announce the release of two new revised web sites as of Friday, September 5, 2003. The first is the “brochure” CDL web site, located at […]
UC-eLinks Activated for America: History & Life and Historical Abstracts
UC-eLinks has now been activated for articles ONLY in two ABC-Clio products: America: History & Life (AHL) and Historical Abstracts (HA). Resource Liaison Ellen Broidy (UCLA) tested the service before its release. We are negotiating with ABC-Clio to have the […]
Library Staff News
a. Mary Engle’s Retirement Party As reported in a previous CDLINFO issue (/inside/news/cdlinfo/cdlinfo072403.html#2) after over 24 years working on UC systemwide library automation, Mary Engle is retiring. Mary’s retirement party will be held Friday, September 12th, 3 PM in downtown […]
New Resource Liaisons Appointed
CDL is pleased to announce the appointment of the following new Resource Liaisons: Paul Machlis, UCSC — RISM (International Inventory of Musical Sources) Sheila O’Hare, UCSC — Early American Imprints (Evans Digital Edition) Jenny Reiswig, UCSD — Blackwell Science Journals […]
New BIOSIS Previews URL; bookmark that PID!
Beth Weil, the BIOSIS Previews Resource Liaison, recently uncovered a problem with access to Ovid’s BIOSIS Previews database. In reviewing the statistics from Ovid for this database, it became clear that all UC campuses have a significant number of sessions […]
New Resource Available
a. Wilson Art Fulltext Wilson Art Fulltext (http://uclibs.org/PID/33002), is an upgrade to Art Index, a systemwide centrally-funded database (SCAP fund). Art Fulltext was a high priority for UC art selectors. CDL wishes to thank Susan Malkoff Moon of the Arts […]