Month: September 2012
Selected AccessEngineering E-books on CDL-Hosted Licensed Content Platform
By Holly Eggleston, Electronic Resource Analyst /Resource Liaison Coordinator Thanks to a new hosting service released by CDL in June 2012, an important set of engineering e-books from publisher McGraw-Hill, formerly available to selected UC campuses at the McGraw-Hill AccessEngineering(TM) […]
UC-only OCLC webinar now available
The streamed UC-only OCLC webinar, “Transforming Discovery and Resource Sharing with OCLC: FirstSearch, WorldCat Resource Sharing and More” is now available for viewing from the CDL website. The September 20, 2012 session was presented by Mindy Pozenel, Director, OCLC WorldCat Discovery […]
DMPTool Service Update – August 2012
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities There were 22 new users from UC campuses in June, bringing the total to 482 UC users. UC users have created 432 data management plans since the service began in Oct 2011. Overall, there […]
Merritt Service Update – August 2012
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities public access to designated collections and objects integration with the CDL-developed eXtensible Text Framework (XTF), allowing for depositors to create tailored portals to designated public access collections streamlining of the Merritt administrative and submission […]
DataUp Service Update — August 2012
� Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities For the last month we have been preparing for the release of the DataUp tool, scheduled for 2 October. We are coordinating our launch with the outreach and communication efforts of Microsoft Research, […]
EZID Service Update — August 2012
August Activities Service Manager Joan Starr held a webinar on August 15th attended by more than 100 participants from organizations all over the country. The webinar was recorded, and the audio and slides are both available on the EZID […]
WAS Service Update – August 2012
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities WAS User’s Group meeting On Friday, August 10 in conjunction with the Society of American Archivists meeting in San Diego, the first WAS User’s Group was held. There were 16 attendees from 10 different […]
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update — September 2012
By Adolfo Tarango, Head, Systemwide Collection Services Serial distributions highlights for August were Open Access (58 titles) and EBSCO Academic Search Complete (26 titles). Monograph record distributions were much more substantial and included Springer (892 titles), ACM Digital Library (639 […]
DataUp Webinar Oct 3
By Carly Strasser, DataUp Project Manager Mark your calendars for the 2012 DataUp webinar on October 3rd at 2:00 PM! In brief: In the last year, the DataUp (formerly DCXL) project has built a tool to facilitate data management, sharing, and […]
Oxford Reference Online: Updated Interface & Functionality
By Holly Eggleston, Electronic Resource Analyst /Resource Liaison Coordinator Oxford Reference Online (ORO) has updated its platform interface and functionality beginning immediately. The new platform is now available at the current URL: www.oxfordreference.com. A link to the old interface is […]