Resource Lists @ Edinburgh (using Talis Aspire) – Workshops TAGS: Resource Lists @ Edinburgh | Training | workshop Library Learning Services are running Resource List training workshops in May and June. Sessions will include a brief overview of Resource Lists using Talis Aspire followed by a hands-on workshop. …Continue reading →

Resource Lists @ Edinburgh: Open Season TAGS: Library Learning Services | Resource Lists @ Edinburgh | Training | workshop Library Learning Services are now accepting reading lists for the 2015/16 academic year. If you have a reading list that you would like to see transformed into an interactive resource …Continue reading →

Resource List Staff Survey We are conducting a survey of registered Resource Lists @ Edinburgh (using Talis Aspire) users from 30th March – 24th April. This survey is intended to gather feedback from programme …Continue reading →

Add and publish new content to your list throughout the semester – Exam Papers Online TAGS: Exam Papers Online | Resource Lists @ Edinburgh One of the benefits of having an online Resource List @ Edinburgh is that the list can be updated and re-published throughout the semester to include new content. Revision and …Continue reading →

Trials – New E-Resources on Trial TAGS: Access Latin America | American Antiquarian Society | Annual Review of Linguistics | Annual Reviews | Arts | Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange | Behavioral | Caribbean Newspapers | database | E-book | e-journal | education | Encyclopedia of Political Thought | Foreign Broadcast Information Services (FBIS) Daily Reports | Gale Cengage | Humanities | Latin American Newspaper | Newsbank | Physical and Environmental Sciences | Readex | Social | Wiley These new trials are now available… Access Latin America from Newsbank is on trial until 27th March.  Access Latin America provides indepth coverage of local and regional issues and events …Continue reading →

Trial access to The Encyclopedia of Political Thought TAGS: e-books | online resources | Politics | Social & Political Sciences The Library has set up trial access to the online version of The Encyclopedia of Political Thought. You can access this via the E-resources trials page at www.ed.ac.uk/is/databases-trials The Encyclopedia of Political …Continue reading →

Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service TAGS: Archaeology | Archaeopress | e-books Following a successful trial last year we now subscribe to the Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service. This is a package of e-books in archaeology.   Around 10-15 new books are added …Continue reading →

Tuesday Tips – Sharing Bookmarks TAGS: Resource Lists @ Edinburgh | Tuesday Tips | User guides Did you know that you can share bookmarks that you have created with your colleagues? When you create a bookmark, either to add directly to a resource list or for …Continue reading →

Downtime Alert – E-Journals TAGS: Access alert | downtime | e-journals | ejnls | SFX At 10pm tonight, our e-journals will become unavailable for about 1 hour via the e-journal A-Z links, Searcher and the catalogue.  This maintenance work is expected to resolve recent instability …Continue reading →

Tuesday Tips – Exporting your Dashboard TAGS: Resource Lists @ Edinburgh | Tuesday Tips | User guides Recently we looked at how you can get the most from your Dashboard but did you know you can also export your Dashboard into a PDF to share with colleagues? …Continue reading →