Category: Shared Collections
Licensed Resource Cancellation: Multidata Online
The consortial subscription to Multidata Online, an archive of Arabic periodicals, was cancelled by a UC systemwide decision.
Selected AccessEngineering E-books on CDL-Hosted Licensed Content Platform
By Holly Eggleston, Electronic Resource Analyst /Resource Liaison Coordinator Thanks to a new hosting service released by CDL in June 2012, an important set of engineering e-books from publisher McGraw-Hill, formerly available to selected UC campuses at the McGraw-Hill AccessEngineering(TM) […]
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update — September 2012
By Adolfo Tarango, Head, Systemwide Collection Services Serial distributions highlights for August were Open Access (58 titles) and EBSCO Academic Search Complete (26 titles). Monograph record distributions were much more substantial and included Springer (892 titles), ACM Digital Library (639 […]
Oxford Reference Online: Updated Interface & Functionality
By Holly Eggleston, Electronic Resource Analyst /Resource Liaison Coordinator Oxford Reference Online (ORO) has updated its platform interface and functionality beginning immediately. The new platform is now available at the current URL: www.oxfordreference.com. A link to the old interface is […]
HathiTrust August 2012 Update
HathiTrust had a busy summer, as described in its August update. Reported in this issue is an array of new and ongoing activities. For example, later this year HathiTrust will begin accepting the “library walk-in” Shibboleth attribute from partner institutions […]
ECS Journals Transition to New Platform
The Electrochemical Society (ECS) Journals are now available on the HighWire Press platform. They have transitioned from the American Institute of Physics (AIP) Scitation platform, which is discontinuing its hosting services for ECS and selected other society publishers.
SPIE Digital Library moves to a new platform
By Jean McKenzie, UC Berkeley Engineering Library, Resource Liaison for SPIE The SPIE Digital Library (SPIEDL) moved to Silverchair Information Systems platform SCM6 on August 22, 2012. SPIEDL has an updated look, improved functionality, and more content. 40,000 additional articles […]
Momentum Press 2011 Digital Library
All UC campus libraries now have access to this electronic resource as part of a Tier 2 license. Momentum Press 2011 Digital Library (All campuses including LBL; on the ebrary platform.)http://uclibs.org/PID/241136 Digital Library (45 books): Comprised of five Topical Engineering […]
Western Regional Storage Trust (WEST) Announces Print Archiving Milestone
The press release below can also be seen at the UC Newsoom. The Western Regional Storage Trust (WEST), a partnership to create a distributed retrospective print journal repository in the western United States, has completed its first round of print […]
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update — August 2012
By Adolfo Tarango, Head, Systemwide Collection Services The new EEBO monograph records have been sent to each of the campuses on CD-ROM. When we receive confirmation from every campus that they have received their CD-ROM, we will prep the EEBO […]