Friday 18 December 2009

Wiley InterScience service break 21.12.2009

Access to Wiley InterScience may be interrupted due to essential site maintenance on Monday  21st of December 2009 beginning at 11 am. Expected duration is up to 1 hour.

New resources for TKK and the Aalto University

The following new resources have been purchased for TKK and the Aalto University and can be accessed also via the Nelli-portal:

Nature and Science back files
We now have access to these journals from the first editions, Nature from 1869 and Science from 1880.

Kielikello database
The Kielikello database includes articles from the Kielikello journal, which covers the aspects and use of the Finnish language (in Finnish).

MOT Dictionaries 
Our MOT dictionaries have been updated and new ones have been added to the new platform. In addition we now also have in use MOT Proofing, which checks English text for grammatical and spelling errors and gives feed back on style issues.

Morgan & Claypool Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science 
Morgan & Claypool Synthesis collections contain 50-100 paged "lectures", electronic books in which experts in the field have collected together the essential research on a topic. Access is available for the 125 books in Collection 2. The books are catalogued in TEEMU, but can also be accessed via the Nelli-portal.

Materials Connexion
The Material ConneXion database presents over 1400 new materials and processes, with the contact details of the manufacturers. The database can be searched by keyword, product name, manufacturer name and Material ConneXion index number. The database is designed to be used by architects and designers as well as materials researchers.

Wednesday 2 December 2009

Royal Society Digital Journal Archive FREE from 23 Nov 2009 to 28 Feb 2010

The Royal Society are celebrating their 350th anniversary and to mark this special occasion making their digital archive  free to access from 23 Nov 2009 to 28 Feb 2010.

"The Archive contains every article ever published in the Royal Society's journals - from the very first peer-reviewed paper in Philosophical Transactions to the most recent interdisciplinary article in Interface."