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Vendors Selected for Palladian Alliance

• UMI, Inc's ProQuest Direct provides ABI/Inform and Periodicals Abstracts
• OCLC's FirstSearch provides the rest of the Palladian Alliance databases
• RLG's Ariel Workstations are being used by ACS Interlibrary Loan staff to provide documents not currently available in full text online
• SOLINET or Southeastern Library Network provides local support for FirstSearch for some of the ACS libraries. SOLINET also has provided training workshops for the Palladian Alliance Project.
• AMIGOS provides local support for FirstSearch for those ACS libraries not covered by SOLINET. AMIGOS has also provided assistance for training workshops for the Palladian Alliance Project.

 

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Library Resources on the Internet

Bibliographies, Journals, and Newsletters

• Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography Resource from the University of Houston Library
• Internet Resources Newsletter
• Ariadne Newsletter Magazine on Internet issues for librarians and information specialists
• Web Review For those interested in designing web sites and staying on up to date on web development

Training Hints and Workshops

• The Virtual Library Tutor From the University of Delaware Library, an example of online teaching
• Teaching Critical Evaluation Skills for World Web Resources From Widener University Library, another example of online teaching

Web Development

• Top 200 Technical Services Benefits of Home Page Development Developed at the University of California, San Diego provides links useful for Technical Services staff
• CyberStacks (sm) Centralized Collection of significant Internet Resources arranged using LC Classification
• Search Strategies and Techniques
• Web Searching, Sleuthing and Sifting
• Six Great Ways to Search the Web

 

 

 

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