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The Reference Collection
Online Reference books
 (password required off campus).
Britannica Online - a great all round general online encyclopedia with links to millions of articles, definitions, facts, etc.
 (password required off campus).
Credo Reference (formerly XRefer Plus) is a completely customizable ready-reference solution for learners and librarians. Its full-text, aggregated content covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference. There are over 225 titles consisting of an aggregate of 2.9 million entries all interconnected by over 100,000,000 links.
The list of titles includes -
 Read the full reference book online for a range of subjects
Print Reference Collection
| Computer Dictionary |
R 004.03 PFA |
| Computer Glossary |
R 004.03 FRE |
| Desktop Encyclopedia of Telecommunications |
R 621.382 MUL |
| Encyclopedia of Computing |
R 004.03 ENC |
| Mc-Graw Hill Dictionary of Computing & Communications |
R 004.03 MCG |
| Mc-Graw Hill Dictionary of Electrical & Computer Engineering |
R 004.03 MCG |
| Mc-Graw Hill Illustrated Telecom Dictionary |
R 621.382 CLA |
| Newton's Telecom Dictionary |
R 004.03 NEW |
| Wiley Electrical & Electronic Engineering Dictionary |
R 621.303 KAP |
Standards
Standards
New Zealand - now available online!
Standards Online Library contains a pre-defined catalogue of New Zealand
(NZS) and Joint Australian / New Zealand (AS/NZS) Standards. To find
the Standards in this Standards Online Library use either the quick
search or search "Catalogue by Industry Sector".
OFF CAMPUS LINK
(Username & password required off campus)
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Databases
A great way to find journal articles is to use an electronic database. Simply type keywords in the database search window.
Search all Ebscohost databases:
(password required off campus)
- Academic
Search Elite
Academic Search Elite offers full text for more than
2,000 serials, including more than 1,500 peer-reviewed titles. This multi-disciplinary
database covers virtually every area of academic study. More than 100
journals have PDF images back to 1985. This database is updated on a daily
basis via EBSCO host . (Password
required off campus).
- MasterFILE Premier
Multidisciplinary database provides full text for
more than 1,700 general reference publications with full text information
dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of
general interest, also includes nearly 500 full text reference books,
84,774 biographies, 100,554 primary source documents, and an Image Collection
of 202,164 photos, maps and flags. This database is updated daily via
EBSCO host.
- Newspaper
Source
Provides selected full text for nearly
30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. Also contains full
text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text
for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers. This database is updated
daily via EBSCO host.
- Professional
Development Collection
Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly
specialized collection of 520 high quality education journals, including
nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than
200 educational reports. Professional Development Collection is the
most comprehensive collection of full text education journals in the
world.
Gale
Cengage Suite of databases (formerly Thomson Gale) - Gale PowerSearch: Click here to search across all Gale databases at once.
 Discovering
Collection JUNE 2008
Discovering Collection offers easy access to award-winning content based
on national curriculum standards. Covering the core curriculum areas,
including history, literature, science, social studies, and more, DC provides
a premium selection of reference, primary sources, creative works, and
multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips. New to the database
are popular topic picklists and an integrated national and state curriculum
standards search with content correlated to the standards.
 Environmental Studies and Policy Collection
A collection of over 700 journals and 6 subject specific Delmar reference titles provide robust coverage of environmental issues and policies, including diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policy makers, as well as corporate interests.
 General
OneFile 1980 - JUN, 2008
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of
topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental
issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics,
science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest
topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.
 Home Improvement Collection
This collection of more than 180 home-improvement focused titles covers such topics as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and many more will meet the needs of hobbyists and professionals alike.
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