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SearchLight: Lights Out!

CDL’s SearchLight, a cross-database, cross-vendor search tool, has allowed users to simultaneously search online catalogs, indexes, electronic journals, electronic texts, reference resources, and more.  It was among the first of its kind anywhere when it debuted in January 2000, but […]

Simultaneous User Limits for Web of Knowledge Databases Removed

Effective immediately, there are no simultaneous user limits for UC licensed Web of Knowledge databases, BIOSIS Previews, Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, or Science Citation Index.  Many people at UC have worked hard to get ISI […]

INSPEC Archive

The INSPEC backfile, or archive, as described in an earlier issue of CDLINFO [http://www.cdlib.org/inside/news/cdlinfo/cdlinfo011305.html#2]  is now available on Ovid, along with INSPEC. UC access to the INSPEC Backfile on the IEE platform will be discontinued as of September 30, 2005.

Copy and Paste Citation in UC-eLinks Window

UC-eLinks now offers the ability for users to copy and paste a citation and full text link into a course reading list, bibliography, web page, or other application. Five campuses (UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara, and […]

New Resources Available

CDL is pleased to announce that Women and Social Movements has been licensed systemwide.  This new database of full text materials serves as a resource for students and scholars of U.S. history and U.S. women’s history. Organized around the history […]

The New Interface for Expanded Academic ASAP

Beginning August 15th the Expanded Academic ASAP database licensed by CDL, will have a new interface.  The Thomson Gale PowerSearch interface provides a number of new features and services that UC users will welcome.  Enhanced search screens will allow users […]

Changes to the Melvyl Catalog

The CDL is pleased to announce several enhancements to the Melvyl® Catalog.  These changes to the user interface may have an impact on campus guides, training materials and teaching strategies. 1. After receiving several suggestions, and after careful consideration and […]

New Resource Available

a. Methods in Enzymology Online (Elsevier) By David J Owen (UCSF), Resource Liaison Methods in Enzymology is a book series published by Elsevier Science and provided online via ScienceDirect.  This critically acclaimed series has been a laboratory standard for over […]

New Resource Available

a. Springer Online Journal Archive By Terry Vrable (UC San Diego), Acquisitions Coordinator, CDL The former Springer-Verlag and Kluwer Academic Publishers are now combined in a single license under the Springer name.  Newly available in 2005 is the Springer Online […]

UC Image Service News: Amico changes

The Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) has dissolved as an organization.  Our AMICO collection vendor, Cartography Associates has negotiated with the contributing museums to continue to make available most of the original museum collections.  The name of the collection will […]