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NetLibrary

NetLibrary has become EBSCOhost eBook Collection

By irobb on July 25, 2011

The NetLibrary platform is no more, but all ebooks should have moved to the new EBSCOhost eBook Collection platform. Currently, all URLs and links are re-routing. So, access seems to be ok but the look will be new. Let us know if you run into problems. Any personal accounts that had been created on NetLibrary […]

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NetLibrary: EZproxy access not working

By irobb on October 18, 2010

*Update*: EZproxy now working for NetLibrary ebooks. EZproxy is not working for off-campus access to NetLibrary. Please use MyVPN if accessing a NetLibrary ebook from off campus for now. Should be fixed in a day or two (fingers crossed).

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NetLibrary: Links to the eBook Hidden in New OPAC

By irobb on July 21, 2010

In the new OPAC, links to ebooks are displayed in the “Action” box on the right and look like this:   However, NetLibrary ebooks are not currently displaying this icon. To access the ebook, look in the “Action” box on the right and near or at the bottom click on the words “Bibliographic record display” or […]

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DjVu Viewer: Some NetLibrary eBooks Want It

By irobb on March 24, 2009

While most NetLibrary ebooks will display their full text nicely in Adobe Acrobat Reader, a few want something called the “DjVu Viewer”. A rival product of Acrobat? Anyway, in Internet Explorer and Firefox, trying to view the full text of the book (search “Schaum’s outline of theory and problems of business statistics” in the OPAC […]

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