[…] require further work), the new interface significantly improves usability of the Academic Universe databases. Academic Universe is located at http://web.lexis -nexis.com/universe. Six UC campuses subscribe: Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Santa Barbara. Academic Universe is one of […]
[…] Catalog of the University of California Libraries. During the transition process, the Aleph catalog will be referred to as Melvyl -T, shorthand for Melvyl Transition catalog. This will enable -Clear distinction between the two versions of the catalog -Creation of […]
a. Melvyl -T Catalog Unveiling Rescheduled For Fall 2002 There is a change in schedule for the debut of the new Melvyl-T catalog. The new schedule is necessary because quality assurance testing is taking longer than anticipated and because several […]
[…] TSC members have created a timeline and plan for notifying users and library staff of details for retiring the CDL -hosted journal article databases from now through the end of the year. The plan has items such as sending password […]
Exciting things are happening with the implementation of VDX (UC’s Consortial Borrowing System Software project), which provides the behind -the-scenes processing for UC’s Request service (both Melvyl Request and UC-eLinks Request). Here’s a brief status report. VDX (UC’s Consortial Borrowing […]
[…] complete list of new features in Insight version 5.1 is available on the Luna web site (http://www.lunaimaging.com/support/v5_1info.html). Java client: Re -ordering of Image Groups based on a custom order. Image Groups can now be ordered to meet your own needs. […]
[…] UC Image Service Manager UC Shared Images implementation continues with CDL moving some collections from Luna Insight to ARTstor, while access to other collections is reverting to UC websites. What do you need to do? Since PIDs (persistent identifiers) stay […]
[…] Melvyl Pilot supported by WorldCat Local (WCL) is the integration with Request (ILL). Request is dependent on a major re -architecture of WorldCat Local. The development of that re-architecture has taken longer than expected and Request is now targeted for […]
[…] note the upcoming changes to EBSCOhost, scheduled for August 4th, and to the Wiley Online Library, scheduled for August 7 -8th, as these two platforms represent a number of licensed resources. July 1, 2010 — EconLit (Transition from OvidSP to […]
We spend our days attending lots of meetings, yet the well -managed meeting stands out as a rare gem. It’s not easy to run a good meeting, and in our increasingly virtual world it’s even harder to run an effective […]
