Databases

EBSCOhost 2.0 – now LIVE!

Our EBSCO databases all have a new look and feel with the launch of the 2.0 interface today. Be sure to check them out and tell the EBSCO Interface Working Group what you think! The Library’s existing default settings and preferences have been migrated to the new platform. Changes are now possible in the administrative […]

EBSCOhost 2.0 – COMING July 16th

The new Ebscohost 2.0 interface will be released on Wednesday, July 16th. To get a sneak preview of how our EBSCO databases will look follow these steps: Go to any EBSCO database and click on the New features link in the top left banner. Select Test Drive….. Then take one of the databases for a […]

Ingenta Reveal – discontinued June 1, 2008

After careful analysis, UBC Library has decided to discontinue the Ingenta Reveal (formerly Uncover Reveal) table of contents alerting service. Effective June 1, 2008 registered users will no longer receive updates from Ingenta. Suggestions for other current awareness tools can be found here.

EBSCO Personalization Temporarily Unavailable – May 6, 2008

Please note that the personalization folder feature in EBSCOhost (My EBSCOhost), may be unavailable for a few hours on Tuesday, May 6th, as the vendor implements the new EBSCOhost features and functionality announced on April 15, 2008. For a quick review of the upcoming features, see: EBSCO Support Site. We apologize for any inconvenience this […]