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The Library's ability to serve students and
faculty outside our walls is entirely (and obviously) based on technology.
The resources
provided to libraries via
the Internet and other relatively new technologies allow us to copy, scan,
digitize and push information to our users in ways undreamed of just ten
years ago.
- Ask A Librarian, email and MSN chat service
- 133 email questions answered;
reference services provided in 2 chat sessions
- TDNet Serial Holdings Management System
- Links to Journals within
Electronic Databases
- Links to Online Catalog for print holdings created
for 1,458 serial titles, and 197 governement documents
- Links to approx.
100 individual journal web pages for access to current electronic issues
- Web
Site Development
- Karen Locher and Paula Packard attended Cold Fusion
training
[Cold Fusion is an interface used for making in-house databases available
and searchable via the web
- Entire site re-designed for an improved
ease of use and navigation
- Distance Education pages and instructions
for off-campus access re-written and enhanced
- Five new study guides
and tutorials added to the web site
- 688 print based Reserve materials
provided online for 42 instructors
- Victoria Regional History Center
- Online Photograph Collection revised and arranged by subject
- Searchable Indianola Immigrant Database published online
- Bibliography
of German-American Geneaological Resources posted
- Museum of the Coastal Bend - entire web site redesigned for visual
impact and content
- Media Holdings Digitation and Rights Expansion
- 204 individual CD tracks converted to MP3 for electronic audio
reserves
- Video digital rights obtained for 12 programs for online classes
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