Filed on Dec 18th 2009 in Library News
Last month we conducted an online survey to get your feedback on the new library web site. We were pleased to see a lot of positive feedback and useful critiques as well. You can look forward to seeing some improvements in the web site in the near future.
A big thank you to all who took the time to fill out the survey, and congratulations to the lucky winner of the $50 gift certificate to...
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Filed on Dec 11th 2009 in Library News
Yes, it's Final Exam time! And that means the library is now open longer hours:
Monday - Friday: Open 24 hours a day
Saturday & Sunday: 9 AM - Midnight
See the Library Calendar for a complete schedule. The library gets extremely busy during exams; please read these Tips to Survive Finals in order to provide an ideal...
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Filed on Dec 09th 2009 in Library News
PatSnap is a new patents search platform created by a startup from MIT. It makes searching, managing, and analyzing patents, well, a snap. You can refine your searches by concept, inventor, or where it was issued. PatSnap also makes it easy to view patents bibliography information, legal status, and other information side by side with the actual patent.
So here's the catch, right now you can...
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Filed on Dec 02nd 2009 in Engineering
Nanotechnology, the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers, is a rapidly growing field. Research predicts there will be $3 trillion worth of nanotechnology-enabled products by 2015 (everything from tennis balls to band-aids has been enhanced by nanotechnology). Stay on top of this developing field with the new Nanotechnology Collection available on Knovel.
This...
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Filed on Nov 23rd 2009 in Library News
Computing Reviews is a database of reviews of computing literature that helps you identify the best new books and articles across all areas of computer science. The world of computing is fast-moving, and Computing Reviews (CR) can help you keep up to date with the latest developments and discoveries.
From the CR web site:
"CR allows readers to explore topics both broadly and in great detail,...
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