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Posted in Databases, Services, Technology on June 18th, 2009 1 Comment »
On June 15th a revised and enhanced version of the Revised Common Lectionary went into production, after several months of beta version review and comment by many of its regular users. The culmination of a 9 month development effort, the new design and enhanced features of the web-site can be seen at the long-standing address [...]
Posted in Services, Technology on November 17th, 2008 No Comments »
All Vanderbilt libraries offer computing resources for public use. Approximately 200 computers are located throughout the libraries and are equipped with a variety of useful software applications and hardware. Most provide access to e-mail, the Internet, electronic library resources such as ejournals and ebooks, and to Acorn, the online library catalog. In addition, information about [...]
Posted in Services, Technology, Ticker, Tips on August 29th, 2008 No Comments »
Access the libraries vast online resources remotely by logging in with your VUnetID and e-password. For more information and troubleshooting tips see:
http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/public/accesstips.shtml
Posted in Services, Technology, Ticker on August 29th, 2008 No Comments »
The Central, Divinity, Music, Peabody, and Science & Engineering libraries have Dell laptops available for checkout. Peabody Library also has Mac iBooks. More information is available at:
http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/heard/circlaptops.shtml
Posted in Books, Technology on February 25th, 2008 No Comments »
Vanderbilt will be getting access to all Duke University Press publications in electronic format as we participate in a pilot program. By subscribing to the front-list (2008 publications), we will also have access to all of the previously published titles, accessed via the Ebrary e-book reader platform.
Several features of the Duke UP model are improvements [...]
Posted in Services, Technology, Uncategorized on September 10th, 2007 No Comments »
The Jean and Alexander Heard Library now delivers VU and ILL materials to faculty on campus. Loans are delivered to department offices; copies are delivered electronically. (Eskind Biomedical Library offers a separate document delivery service for Medical and Nursing School faculty.)
Faculty deliveries are now handled along with interlibrary loans. To use the Faculty Delivery Service, [...]
Posted in Databases, Technology on April 6th, 2007 No Comments »
Access Sarah gives you one-click access from your browser (Internet Explorer or Firefox - sorry no Safari) to Stevenson Science and Engineering Library resources. To install the toolbar, point your browser to http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/science/toolbar/sarah.html.To customize the toolbar, simply select the “Options” button once Access Sarah has been installed. Changes are made to the toolbar dynamically.We welcome [...]