January 2009 Q: I am trying to access a book in NetLibrary. Do I need to sign up where it says “Create an account”? A: No. All Cornell users should have full access already once they log in. The “Create an account” option presented merely gives you a set of personalization options, such as creating [...]
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I’m having ABC problem with XYX ebook library…
January 22nd, 2009 — Databases, Engineering Library, Question of the Month
Expanded e-journal and e-book coverage in Physical Sciences
January 21st, 2009 — Astronomy, Chemistry, Electronic Journal Access, Physical Sciences Library, Physics
Expanded Elsevier e-journal coverage 5 years after the Cornell faculty senate resolution to reduce our spend with the publisher Elsevier, we have negotiated a contract that enables Cornell to access all Elsevier journal content from 1995-current. This new license brings Elsevier more in line with the agreements we have with other major scientific publishers and [...]
CUL launches redesigned web site
January 13th, 2009 — General News, Libraries
The Cornell University Library launches a redesigned website this Monday, January 12 (http://www.library.cornell.edu/). Formerly known as the “Gateway,” the new website features: Integrated search interface More user-friendly navigation MyAccount consolidates all of your account information (eg. items checked out, fines, interlibrary loan, and Borrow Direct items) Link to our new WorldCat Local catalog (in beta), [...]