WorldCat is OCLC’s Online Union Catalog, and contains over 32 million records in all disciplines from approximately 12,000 libraries worldwide. Citations for books, journals, manuscripts, maps, music scores, sound recordings, films, computer files, newspapers, slides, videotapes, etc., are in a […]
This collection contains full-text articles in 55 journals covering Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, and Sociology. JSTOR plans to make available 100 titles by January 1, 2000. Titles such as American […]
Everyone at CDL will miss Mark Needleman, currently the Coordinator of Advanced Technology at CDL Technologies. He will start a new position in December with DRA (Data Research Associates) in St. Louis as a Product Development Specialist in Standards. He […]
a. BIOSIS Previews in Ovid (Beth Weil, Resource Liaison for BIOSIS Previews) UC access to BIOSIS Previews will be available on Monday, July 1, 2002 from http://gateway.ovid.com. Then click on the “Start Ovid” button; no login or password is necessary. […]
By Beth Weil (UC Berkeley), Web of Science Resource Liaison UC has just obtained access to the Biosis backfile (Biosis Archive) which comprehensively covers the biological sciences literature from 1926-1968. The current Biosis file has covered the data from 1969-present. […]
CDL's license to the Websurveyor survey software expires on Oct. 1, 2007 and will not be renewed. The UC campuses currently running surveys will need to complete or migrate their surveys to new software by September 15, 2007.
A PDF Version of CDL's 2008 Profile which highlights "recent accomplishments, comments from our users, and beautiful images from UC's collections" is now available from the CDL homepage.
Over the weekend of April 19th, a number of changes were brought into Next Generation Melvyl, supported by WorldCat Local (WCL). These changes are especially noticeable on the detailed record display.
I like the phrase “community of practice.” It captures togetherness and the idea that we are practising something. We might not have it down pat. The notion has continual appeal, too, as an approach to knowledge sharing. When you try to create a community of practice […]
