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Message from IEEE

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Please feel free to refer to it and distribute it as required.

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Katharine Widdows : 12 Aug 2009 12:48 |  Tags: E-Resources-News Engineering Manufacturing Psychology |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Professional Engineering Publishing – new web site launched

Writing about web page http://www.pepublishing.com

Professional Engineering Publishing (owned by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers: ImechE) has just launched a new web site. The site allows access to some PEP journal content and you can register for a personal account to gain additional functionality. You can even follow them on Twitter.

Katharine Widdows : 04 Aug 2009 10:43 |  Tags: Engineering Publishing |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

IEEE Xplore now available on your mobile

Writing about web page http://m.ieeexplore.ieee.org

The IEEE Xplore service is now available on your mobile.

It brings you IEEE journals, transactions, magazines and conference proceedings.

It now also includes IET journals and conference proceedings.

Just visit http://m.ieeexplore.ieee.org on your phone’s browser.

Katharine Widdows : 01 Jul 2009 15:58 |  Tags: E-Resources-News Engineering Technology |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Improvements to the TechXtra Technology Search Service

Writing about web page http://www.techxtra.ac.uk/

We have received this news from TechXtra:

Numerous improvements have been made to TechXtra http://www.techxtra.ac.uk/ the free technology search service.

TechXtra is provided by the ICBL and Library at Heriot-Watt University.

Using TechXtra, anyone can find articles, books, the best websites, the latest industry news, job announcements, technical reports, technical data, full text eprints, the latest research, thesis & dissertations, teaching and learning resources and more, in engineering, mathematics and computing.

TechXtra searches over 4 million items from 31 collections in technology, and provides several additional services.

For full details of the improvements, please see the TechXtra News Blog

http://techxtranews.wordpress.com/

Changes include:

• New full text indicators on search results pages, which show the likely availability of full text.

• Faster searching of the Arrow and CISTI databases, where you can find Australian and Canadian research.

• Updated RAM (Recent Advances in Manufacturing) <http://www.techxtra.ac.uk/ram/index.php> database.

• Over 100 new sources of job announcements and industry news in the OneStep Jobs <http://www.techxtra.ac.uk/onestepjobs/> and OneStep Industry News <http://www.techxtra.ac.uk/onestepnews/> services.

• More free magazine <http://techxtra.tradepub.com/> subscriptions.

Further collections will be added to TechXtra in the future. Details will be announced on the TechXtra News Blog <http://techxtranews.wordpress.com/> .

Katharine Widdows : 05 Jun 2009 11:46 |  Tags: Compsci E-Resources-News Engineering Manufacturing Maths Search Technology |  Comments (2) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Engineering Village redesign

Writing about web page https://evauth.engineeringvillage.com/Shibboleth.sso/DS?acsIndex=3&target=https://evauth.engineeringvillage.com/shibboleth/protected.php?custid=193&entityID=https://idp.warwick.ac.uk/idp/shibboleth

Please see this message from Engineering Village about the recent changes to the service, which went live yesterday.

We're delighted to tell you about the redesign of Engineering Village, which is going live today, Monday, May 4^th.  We've taken all the content you liked and added new navigation and features to help you become even more productive with Engineering Village.

Highlights include:

• Support materials:View the latest training schedules, webinars, product information and more to help keep your EV skills sharp.    
• Librarian Resource Center: Only for our customers!  Get exclusive access to presentations, posters, and other resources to help you develop teaching materials. 
• Ask An Expert Bulletin Board: View answers to commonly-asked questions from EV's Ask An Expert feature.   Use this bulletin board to post your  comments, feedback, and questions that you want answered.
• Title Suggestion Form:Want to nominate a journal for inclusion on Engineering Village? Just click on the form and let us know!
• Case Studies & White Papers: Pick up tips and new ideas by reading how EV helped your peers to  answer research questions, find experts, and discover new technologies.  

We hope that you will enjoy using the new site.  If you have any questions or feedback, please let us know at engineeringinformation@elsevier.com.  We'd love to hear from you!

Regards,
The Engineering Village Team

Katharine Widdows : 05 May 2009 14:19 |  Tags: E-Resources-News Engineering |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem