Have you ever wondered what happens to the unpublished records of the United States federal government? The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is the organization that preserves and […]
March ’08 RefWorks Webinars
RefWorks has begun offering complimentary online training webinars for current subscribers. If you have an active JHED ID and password, you are a current subscriber! Four March sessions – two […]
Way Back Machine
Ever had need for information from a Web page (or entire site) that has been taken down? Need to review past manifestations of an existing site? The Internet Archives™ Way […]
You Decide? Election 2008 Resources
While many Hopkins students and faculty have already voted in their home states by absentee ballot, those of us voting in Maryland venture to the polls tomorrow to cast our […]
New Look for ISI Web of Science
If you use Web of Science, starting today you’ll see a new interface and a new name. Now when you click on any of the library’s links to Web of […]
What’s New with RefWorks?
Use RefWorks? If so, you might be interested in knowing about three enhancements to the online personal citation database announced earlier this month. Write-N-Cite III (beta) offers the ability to […]
Happy Birthday Wikipedia
One of the most beloved sources for information on the web, Wikipedia, turns seven this week. According to Alexa: The Web Information Company, Wikipedia is the 9th most popular site […]
Big Think
So, like going to Disney World and having “It’s a Small World” insidiously infect your very being, you’ve seen and heard the “Leave Britney Alone” video on YouTube once too […]
Subscribe to Search Alerts (the SCOPUS edition)
Recently I showed you how to set up search alerts in EBSCOhost databases. Back in September, Robin told you all about Scopus, an abstracts and citation database that focuses on […]
Citing Electronic Resources: Part 2, Chicago Style
Now that you know how to cite online resources using MLA, shall we move on to Chicago Manual of Style? Many humanities disciplines, particularly History, use Chicago as their documentation […]