Databases

Films on Demand Discontinued Titles and Option to Purchase

Posted: November 08, 2010

This message is intended for GALILEO institutions who subscribe to Films on Demand: Twice a year, Films on Demand, removes titles from their database that have been discontinued or that they no longer have the rights to. Before these titles are…

Databases | K-12 | Public Library | Scholar/Academic | Tips and Training

New Features in Britannica

Posted: October 27, 2010

There are a couple of new features in Encyclopædia Britannica School Edition that provide great learning activities for students. Create Timelines Britannica Elementary Compton's by Britannica Encyclopædia Britannica High School In…

Databases | General

bX Recommender Feature Now Available in Find It Service

Posted: October 08, 2010

GALILEO is pleased to announce the inclusion of a new feature within the Find It Service, which is powered by the SFX OpenURL software. bX is an article recommendation service that appears in Find It menus when recommendations for other "like"…

Databases | Events | General

Travel Back in Time

Posted: October 07, 2010

October is Georgia Archives Month, an opportunity to celebrate Georgia's historical records and recognize those who maintain them. Historical records allow us to travel back in time for glimpses of life from days gone by. Check out the Virtual Vault…

Databases

Britannica Releases New Interface for Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Academic Edition

Posted: September 22, 2010

Encyclopaedia Britannica has just announced the production release of their new interface for the Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Academic Edition. The new interface was designed by Britannica to: * make it easier to find what you are looking for; *…