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March 10 , 2011 — Vol. 11, No. 3


Welcome to news @ your library's new look and feel. This website is a transitional phase for news @ your library. Over the coming year, news @ your library will change as the Library's website is redesigned to align with the University's new visual identity.

News

Have Your Say in the Library's Future Website

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We will be redesigning the Library's website over the coming year to align with the University’s new website look and feel. Have your say in our future website for a chance to win an iPad or iPod touch! [full article - Have Your Say] 10 Mar 2011

Resources

BDSL Online

The Library recently initiated a subscription to the highly-esteemed BDSL Online, an international bibliography of German language and literary studies. [full article - BDSL Online] 10 Mar 2011

Professional and Applied Computing E-Sample book cover from the Professional and Applied Computing E-Books collectionBooks

Looking for the latest books on topics like Blackberry development, iPhone development, iPads, or Drupal? Check out the Professional and Applied Computing E-Books collection available through the Library’s SpringerLink subscription. [full article - E-Books] 10 Mar 2011

New Additions to the Online Reference Shelf

Over the past couple of months, the Library has added several reference titles worth noting to the Online Reference Shelf in the areas of Humanities and Social Sciences. [full article - Online Reference Shelf] 10 Mar 2011

Updates

Introducing Samantha Wellhauser

Samantha WellhauserEver wonder what we’re talking about at the Library when we use language like “Primo,” “interlibrary loans,” or “microreaders”? To help solve the problem of library jargon, the Library has welcomed University of Toronto practicum student Samantha Wellhauser to join us for the winter term to work on a project to reduce library jargon on the Library’s website. [full article - Samantha Wellhauser] 10 Mar 2011

Inspired By Nature in the Dana Porter Library

Next time you’re in the Dana Porter Library, be sure to visit the lounge area near the Browsers café to view an art installation by 4th-year Fine Arts student, Raine Shen. [full article - Student Art Installation] 10 Mar 2011

Web Pick

Google Art Project

Thanks to Google Art Project, you can now explore the galleries and artwork of some of the world’s most celebrated museums. [full article - Google Art Project] 10 Mar 2011

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March 10, 2011