The library purchases access to subscription databases and for that we have access to thousands of articles from scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines, conferences and more. The databases provide abstracts, full text articles, subject headings, authority, reliability and validity. Much of the content on the Internet is free, but unreliable.

http://www.melvyl.ucop.edu, or telnet melvyl.ucop.edu ("/usr/local/bin/melvyl") Accessing Melvyl from the UCLA.EDU domain, you can access several specialized databases, such as INSPEC for journal citations and full text images, and "Computer Articles" for trade magazine references. See similar questions...

The library subscribes to numerous online databases that allow you to search for information from established, reputable sources. By contrast, internet search engines (such as Google) will only find information that is available for free on the World Wide Web. It's important to remember that you generally get what you pay for. Be sure to evaluate carefully any information retrieved from an internet search engine. See similar questions...

Once your student photo I.D. is activated, you will be able to access the library's catalog remotely from home, work, etc. Remote access to other electronic databases is explained on a handout available at the circulation counter. You will be welcome to use materials within the library. Permission to check out an item will generally be refused; however, your request may be granted at the discretion of the librarian. See similar questions...

Yes. If you are an ACU student, staff or facutly member, you can get to the internet from any of the lab computers in the library by logging in with your ACU account or from a Public Access Computer (PAC). If you are not an ACU student, staff or faculty member, you can use the internet at PACs around the library. See similar questions...

Yes, there are several different methods currently available for searching the Library's catalogs over the Internet. The Library of Congress Catalog Home Page provides access to and information about these search methods. See similar questions...

The UM Libraries' policy forbids: 1) The exchange of information regarding patrons or the materials have checked out, and 2) The unauthorized revision of records (whether or not the information is correct). Anyone who violates these policies may be dismissed from employment, or may be referred to the campus for appropriate disciplinary action. See similar questions...

Databases index periodicals so that you can locate articles on a specific topic without being forced to browse through them issue by issue. See similar questions...

Username is your CWID and password is the PIN you set up for MyLeo. (Note: Your PIN should be changed from your birth date to work properly.) See similar questions...

The library databases can be accessed from the Library's alphabetical index of Journal & Reference Databases. You will be prompted to enter your library number and PIN to access a database if you are connecting from off-campus. See similar questions...

Only registered students, faculty, and staff of BHSU are allowed to access databases using off-campus computers or dorm computers. When prompted, please enter your BHSU e-mail address as your username and type in the password that you use to login to a BHSU computer or to access your BHSU e-mail. All databases except Ancestry Library Edition and Foundation Directory Online are now available to off-campus users. A description of databases is given on Online Databases page. See similar questions...

You must have an Austin Public Library Card to access the databases remotely from your home or office computer. Click on the title of the database you want to search. At the login page, type your Library Card Number (located under the bar code on the card) into the box and submit. You will be directed to the database. To search another database, hit the browser back button to return to the database pages. You only have to enter your Library Card Number once per browser session. See similar questions...

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Your Outlook e-mail and attachments are not affected by the firewall. If you currently have an SMTP server set up to your workstation or server (i.e., you do not use the West campus Outlook server), you need to request that we "punch a hole" in the firewall to let your SMTP traffic through. See similar questions...

Passwords are for students, faculty and staff of Lake Erie College ONLY. Passwords can be obtained by calling the library's Circulation Desk at 440-375-7400. You will need to verify that you are a student, faculty or staff of the college in order to receive the passwords. See similar questions...

Most of ACU library's databases can now be accessed using the EZProxy server, which provides access to almost every database that is available on campus. See similar questions...

Yes. Anyone with a laptop/PDA can connect to the Internet using the library's wireless connection if it is equipped with a wireless card. You can also connect to the Internet using a wired campus network port. There are about 10 wired ports throughout the library.< See similar questions...