By madgett on January 25, 2012
*UPDATE 2* PROBLEM FIXED!! CINAHL Heading Searches should be working as expected. *UPDATE* “We currently have a Critical Service Issue open and our technical team is working to address the CINAHL issues as soon as possible.“–EBSCO The EBSCOhost database CINAHL [ Cumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature] is currently experiencing problems with Subject […]
Read More | No Comments
By madgett on December 13, 2011
“Tatooing, now illegal in most states, is on the rise again, in the undergroud form of secret tatoo clubs…” —The East Village Other, Vol 1, no.3 (Dec 1965) Rock and Roll, Counterculture, Peace and Protest explores the dynamic period of social, political and cultural change between 1950 and 1975. The resource offers thousands of colour […]
Read More | No Comments
By madgett on December 13, 2011
*All is well again. Please clear the cache & cookies from your browsers before attempting to return to any site that had an earlier error message* Looks like there is a server problem on campus. This is affecting several things, including our ability to bring up the various pages that link to journals. Please be […]
Read More | No Comments
By madgett on December 2, 2011
“Discover the working methods of Romantic poets and trace the evolution of celebrated verse in this powerful digital resource. Presenting the manuscript collections of the Wordsworth Trust, this digital collection offers students and researchers of the Romantic period unique access to the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of William Wordsworth and his fellow writers, […]
Read More | No Comments
By madgett on November 28, 2011
*UPDATE* Chinese interface now working, but connection to Chinese & English very slow.* *BONUS* .pdf files (not working in Firefox for about a month) are now opening.* Per our good friends at East View: “The Chinese interface for the China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) database platform (http://cnki.zh.eastview.com) is currently unavailable. East View is working to […]
Read More | No Comments
By madgett on November 2, 2011
*Update* CSA is back up* Apologies to people desperately trying to access the CSA Standards via the IHS platform. We are still waiting for them to resolve this access problem. If you have further questions, please contact the folks in Science & Engineering.
Read More | No Comments
By madgett on November 2, 2011
UBC IT has posted to their UBC IT Bulletins blog: Sporadic routing instability with BCNET Vancouver upstream Internet Transit providers November 2, 2011 12:00 “Due Sporadic routing instability with one of the BCNET Vancouver upstream Internet Transit providers, some Vancouver sites are experiences difficulties in reaching some Internet sites. The cause of this issue is […]
Read More | No Comments
By irobb on November 2, 2011
Access to all Gale databases from on campus has been lost this morning. The problem seems to be somewhere between here and their servers. Off-campus access via EZproxy & myVPN seems to be working fine. Stay tuned.
Read More | No Comments
By irobb on October 25, 2011
ARBA Online [American Reference Books Annual Online] is now available for perusing. “ARBAonline is the most comprehensive, authoritative database for quality reviews of print and electronic reference works.”–ABC CLIO More than 23,000 reviews of reference works published since 1997 Written by librarians for librarians More than 400 publishers in over 500 subject areas.
Read More | No Comments
By irobb on October 19, 2011
The Life Sciences Package is a collection of related ejournals. Here is a title list: Advances in Agronomy Advances in Applied Microbiology Advances in Botanical Research Advances in Cancer Research Advances in Clinical Chemistry Advances in Ecological Research Advances in Food and Nutrition Research Advances in Genetics Advances in Immunology Advances in Insect Physiology Advances […]
Read More | No Comments