Database News & Offers Back Issues

March 8, 2010 (Vol. 4, No. 4a,b,c)

Special issues for each library type!

READ THE PUBLIC LIBRARY ISSUE (pdf)

READ THE K12 LIBRARY ISSUE (pdf)

READ THE ACADEMIC/SPECIAL LIBRARY ISSUE(pdf)

  • tons of database discounts!
  • information on getting involved in determining the discounted databases
  • Product Review Committees
  • TLA sessions

Free databases:

  • Teen Health & Wellness (public/k12)
  • Europeana (academic)
February 15, 2010 (Vol. 4, No. 3)

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Discounts and offers:

  • multiple vendors thru TCPP
  • EBSCO
  • WorldCat

Free Resources:

  • Travel
February 1, 2010 (Vol. 4, No. 2)

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Discounts for multple products through Lyrasis (TCPP)

Info on:

  • TEL
  • WorldCat
  • EBSCO databases/ Consumer Reports

Free Database:

  • Social Explorer
January 11, 2010 (Vol. 4, No. 1)

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Trials and discounts

Free resources:

  • The Becker Collection
  • World Press Photo Contest Archive

links may be limited to members only

December 14, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 20)

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Info:

  • consortial purchase progress on Chronicle of Higher Education and Job/career databases

Trials and offers:

  • OptimalResume
  • ReferenceUSA
  • World Trade Press

Free Resource:

  • Snopes Christmas
December 7, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 19)

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Info:

  • update on new consortial purchase efforts

Discounts:

  • Oxford Univ Press reference (pricing)

Free resource:

  • BioMedSearch

links may be limited to members only

November 30, 2009

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Info:

Free Trials and discounts

Free Resources

  • Columbia Copyright Advisory Office
  • GaleCengage YouTube Channel

links are members only

November 9, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 17)

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Free trials:

  • World Trade Press
  • Optimal Resume

Free resource:

  • BioMed Central
October 19, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 16)

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Info on:

  • DataFest & Fall Conference

Renewals of:

  • Testing & Education Reference Center
  • AnatomyTV

Discounts on:

  • ABC-Clio eBooks

Free Database:

  • Smarthistory.org
October 5, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 15)

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Info on :

  • DataFest

Free Resources:

  • Int'l Music Score Library Project
  • Legistalker
September 14, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 14)

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Info:

  • DataFest & Fall Conference

Free Database:

  • Swine Flu Portal
August 31, 2009

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Info:

  • Tenn-Share DataFest & Fall Conference

Offers:

  • MathSciNet

Free Databases

  • DestinationRX
  • Glassdoor
August 10, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 12)

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Info:

  • Tenn-Share DataFest & Fall Conference
  • Lyrasis discount groups

Offers:

  • MathSciNet

Free Database

  • Glassdoor
June 15, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 11)

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  • Last week to sign up for Lyrasis group discounts!

Trials & Offers:

  • STAT!Ref Pharmacy eBooks
  • BMJ

Free Database:

  • Common Chemistry
May 26, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 10)

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  • Access to Lyrasis group discounts

Trials & Offers:

  • BMJ journals and clinical resources

Free Resources:

  • Jewish Survivors of the Holocaust (audio)
  • American Motocyclist
May 4, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 9)

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  • Group discounts from Lyrasis

Trials & Discounts:

  • BMJ journals and clinical resources

Free Resources:

  • TEL highlights

BMJ: Journals Title List (xls) | Point of Care (pdf) | Clinical Evidence (pdf)

April 20, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 8)

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  • WorldCat and other OCLC product news
  • Lyrasis Group Pricing (was Survey of Electronic Resource Subscriptions)
  • TEL Update

Join the renewal for

  • OCLC FirstSearch WorldCat

Offer from:

  • Professional Engineering Publishers

Free Resources:

  • video collections

 

March 30, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 7)

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  • Tenn-Share events at TLA
  • Survey of electronic resource subscriptions

Trials & Discounts:

  • Professional Engineering Publishing
  • netLibrary Shared Collection 8
  • WebDewey
  • Encyclopedia Britannica
  • LexisNexis
  • D&B

Free Resource:

  • The Avalon Project
March 16, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 6)

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  • Survey of electronic resource subscriptions in TN
  • Cooperation on a Grand Scale: OCLC WorldCat in TN (TLA session)

Trials and discounts:

  • WebDewey
  • Encyclopaedia Britannica
  • netLibrary Shared Collection
  • LexisNexis
  • D&B MDD
  • Marshall Cavendish
  • Facts On File

Free Resource:

  • EasyBib
March 2, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 5)

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  • Cooperation on a Grand Scale: OCLC WorldCat in Tennessee -- session at TLA Conference

Trials & Discounts:

  • netLibrary Shared Collection 8
  • Teen Health & Wellness
  • LexisNexis
  • D&B
  • Marshall Cavendish
  • Facts On File

Free Databases:

  • American Women's History
February 17, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 4)

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Trials & discounts:

  • Dunn & Bradstreet
  • Lexis Nexis
  • Marshall Cavendish Digital
  • Facts on File
  • Bentham Science

Renewals:

  • STAT!Ref Medical eBooks

Free resource:

  • WebElements
February 2, 2009 (Vol. 2, No. 3)

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Trials and discounts:

  • Marshall Cavendish Digital
  • Facts On File
  • Bentham Science

Free Resource:

  • CareerOneStop

Marshall Cavendish: brochure (pdf) | reviews (doc)

January 20, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 2)

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Trials and discounts from:

  • Facts On File
  • Bentham Science

News:

  • TEL webinars

Free Resources:

  • io9
  • Europeana
January 5, 2009 (Vol. 3, No. 1)

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Trial and discounts from:

  • Bentham Science

News:

  • TEL webinars

Free Resources:

  • Gale Black History Month Resources
  • Stanford Intellectual Property Litigation Clearinghouse
  • Elf
December 8, 2008 (Vol. 2. No. 21)

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Trials and discounts from:

  • Bentham Science (new!)
  • CQ Press
  • Oxford University Press
  • EBSCO
  • Springer eBooks
  • AccessPharmacy
  • ProQuest

Free database:  National Academies Press

November 20, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 20a)

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Special issue for the Tennessee Association of School Librarians Conference.

Trials and discounts:

  • Proquest
  • EBSCO
  • Encyclopedia Britannica
  • CQ Press

Free database: Mrs. P's Magic Library

November 11, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 20)

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Trials and discounts:

  • AccessPharmacy (new!)
  • CQ Press
  • Springer eBooks
  • Proquest: CultureGrams and eLibrary Science
  • Ovid ebooks

Free resources: Native American Heritage Month

AccessPharmacy title list

October 29, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 19)

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Trials and discounts from:

  • ProQuest CultureGrams and eLibrary Science (new!)
  • Ovid eBooks
  • Greenwood Press
  • Encylclopedia Britannica
  • Gold Rush
  • Springer eBooks
  • CQ Press

Free databases: Halloween

October 20, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 18)

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Trials and discounts from:

  • EBSCO (new!)
  • Ovid
  • Greenwood Press
  • Encyclopedia Britannica
  • Oxford University Press

Free databases: Voting information

NextReads information (Word format) and November title list (Excel format)

October 8, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 17)

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Trials and discounts from:

  • Greenwood Press
  • Encyclopedia Britannica
  • Gold Rush
  • Springer eBooks

Join the renewal for

  • OCLC WorldCat

Free database: Resources for Health Consumers
 

 

September 29, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 16)

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Trials and discounts to:

  • Oxford University Press
  • CQ Press
  • Ovid medical/nursing eBooks
  • World Trade Press
  • Cambridge Histories Online

Join the renewals for:

  • STAT!Ref Anatomy TV
  • OCLC WorldCat

Free resource: BizToolKit (corrected URL)

Oxford Pricing: AASC | ANB | DNBGrove ArtGrove MusicOISOOLDO
CQ Press Pricing (use tabs at bottom of screen)
Ovid eBook Pricing (use tabs at bottom of screen)

September 22, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 15)

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This issue includes opportunities to join Tenn-Share group purchases for MathSciNet, STAT!Ref Anatomy TV, and OCLC WorldCat. We also have a new discount offer from Oxford University Press for many of their databases. Discounts from World Trade Press and Cambridge Histories Online are still available.

The free database in this issue is BizToolKit, which includes many well-organized free web resources.

September 8, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 14)

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This issue mainly focuses on our upcoming DataFest, held this Thursday at Nashville Public Library. It’s not too late to register!

We also have continuing database offers and two free resources, one for K-12 and one for college and adult age, on the workings of the government and the presidency.

August 25, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 13)

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This issue contains more information about the upcoming DataFest.  The final vendor list and a detailed schedule for the day are now available, along with FREE online registration.  I hope to see many of you there!

Other items include:

  • Extension of the deadline for JSTOR
  • Available pricing for World Trade Press databases (really *very* reasonable!  Email me!)
  • Continuing trial for Cambridge Histories Online
  • Free resource: Lookybook (those of you who have completed the Learn & Discover program already know about this one!)

 

August 4, 2008 (Vol. 2, No. 12)

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This issue includes:

  • New offers from World Trade Press, good for academic, public, and school libraries, and very reasonably priced!
  • New discount offer on Cambridge Histories Online
  • Reminder for JSTOR collections
  • Free sites to help with Reader’s Advisory or purchasing.

Plus, don’t forget the Tenn-Share DataFest on Sept. 11th. An initial vendor list and FREE online registration are now available.

* Global Road Warrior: Brochure | School & Public Press Release | Academic Press Release (pdf)
* Cambridge Histories Online:
Pricing (Excel)

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