[PDF] Top 20 Notes From The Library, Issue No. 97

... to the Library collection throughout the Fall ...end, the Library has been adding “publisher-direct” ebooks which are mostly in PDF ...ebooks from Cambridge, Emerald, IGI Global, ... See full document

... Several sites have gone in a different direction, developing massive search engines to provide broader and more flexible access to resources.. These are designed to locate[r] ... See full document

... One copy of each student thesis or dissertation is also kept in Archives; another copy is in the general book collection (LG/ 4). Books known to be published by HKUST facul[r] ... See full document

... This service can be requested by using the 'Request Item' function in the Reference Databases on the Library Online Catalogs.. These databases include ABI / INFORM, Period[r] ... See full document

... The Library will soon be introducing cutting -edge access technology from OVID Technologies, Inc. for several full -text databases. OVID provides abstract databases and f[r] ... See full document

... Landmarks II (QC11 l.L35) is divided into a collection of scientific journals (some dating from the 17th century) and a further collection of monographs. All of the works in[r] ... See full document

... If you are on an English operating system (e.g. Windows 95), you need to launch a Chinese enabling software before browsing Chinese web pages.. Examples of Chinese enabling [r] ... See full document

... Most Library patrons are aware that copies of Hong Kong listed companies' current annual reports are kept in Open Reserve on 1/F.. Fewer know that the older issues are kept on m[r] ... See full document

... Although an immensely complex and daunting task, the HKUST Library believes strongly that finding a solution to Chinese information processing is the responsibility of the lib[r] ... See full document

... University Librarian was invited by Beida Library to advise on the layout of its new library and gave a talk on management of. electronic libraries.[r] ... See full document

... During the past year, the Library has been creating an electronic database containing the scanned images of all of the HKUST Theses.. This database is now available at http: [r] ... See full document

... The Library has so far acquired ap- proximately 4,400 volumes of Chinese books, and will continue to acquire classics and contemporary works, cover- ing history, philosophy[r] ... See full document

... Two new pathfinders, focusing on the Environment and Hong Kong Information, are featured on the Library home page at.. http://library.ust.[r] ... See full document

... Other users will still be able to access it, but your connections will be slow, especially because CCST says "We have configured our Internet link such that Web access via pr[r] ... See full document

... music lovers should visit the Classical Music Department of the WWW Virtual Library at http : //www.gprep.pvt. Two databases provided by All-Media Guide at http://www.allmu[r] ... See full document

... Recently, the Library has advanced its participation by accepting an invitation to join the OCLC Cooperative Online Resource Catalog Research Project (CORC).. The CORC.[r] ... See full document

... The HKUST Library has recently joined the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition. org/sparc/) is an alliance of libraries that fosters competition in scho[r] ... See full document

... The selected items focus on events important in world history ( especially relating to Hong Kong, China and Asia), technology, and culture. It is not by any means exhaustive of[r] ... See full document

... Web of Science is a collection of citation databases which incorporate online links between the cited records and the full-text articles available from several of our e-jo[r] ... See full document

... In addition to ABI/INFORM, INSPEC, and Periodical Abstracts available online via the library catalog, more than twenty additional databases will be accessed by mea[r] ... See full document