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Additional EBSCO Databases

Due to the recent licensing of EBSCO's Academic Search Complete, the UC libraries have received free access to several additional EBSCO databases. The new titles (in addition to Academic Search Complete) are available now, and can be accessed from the EBSCO dropdown menu.

California Digital Library Announces New Release of the eXtensible Text Framework (XTF)

The California Digital Library (CDL) is pleased to announce a new release of its search and display technology, the eXtensible Text Framework (XTF) Version 2.1. XTF is an open source, highly flexible software application that supports the search, browse and display of heterogeneous digital content.

UC Image Service News: Saskia collection added to UC Shared Images in ARTstor

CDL has added the Saskia Art & Architecture collection to UC Shared Images in ARTstor. Saskia provides over 26,000 core art history images on Western European civilization from more than 100 museums.

Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins: Newly Licensed Title for 2008

As part of the 2008 renewal process for the LWW online journals, Journal of Investigative Medicine has been added to the CDL's agreement with Ovid.

New OAC Redesign Project Page

A new web page has been created for the OAC Redesign Project.

New Shared Print Website

CDL/CDC Shared Print has a new website on Inside CDL.

Request (Interlibrary Loan) Recent Enhancements

RSS feed: Several enhancements make the Request (interlibrary loan) service more secure for users; add features to My ILL; and provide more accessible statistics.

Ever wonder what your users are up to? So do we!

Want to chat about users and usability? Contact CDL staff.

Journal and Database Usage Statistics Update

2007 UC systemwide and campus-by-campus usage statistics for selected Tier 1 and Tier 2 journals and database are now available on the Inside CDL website.

UC Image Service News: Luna Insight Collections Update

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.