Database Trials |
Derwent Innovations IndexSM (1963-present)
Expires: December 4, 2009
Access: Link to Web of Knowledge from
http://www.library.umaine.edu/indexesdb/Indexes.asp and select Derwent
Innovations Index.
Value-added patent information from Derwent World Patent Index® as well as
patent citation information from Patents Citation Index®. Please send any
feedback to Jim Bird.
ISI Web of Knowledge Conference Proceedings Citation Indexes (Science, and Social Science & Humanities, both 1990-present)
Expires: December 4, 2009
Access: Link to Web of Science from
http://www.library.umaine.edu/indexesdb/Indexes.asp. Citation results from
the Conference Proceedings Citation Indexes will be included with journal
citations when a search is performed. The CPCI databases may also be searched
separately.
The two conference proceedings citation indexes include the published literature
of the most significant conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops,
and conventions in a wide range of disciplines. Use these databases to track
emerging ideas and new research in specific fields. Please send any feedback to
Jim Bird.
Expires: November 24, 2009
"Searches nearly 18,000 titles from more than 5,000 international publishers, 38
million records, of which 19 million records include references going back to
1996 & 19 million pre-1996 records go back as far as 1823."
Includes demos, tutorials and downloadable user guides. Please send any feedback
to Jim Bird.
Bibliography of British and Irish History
Expires: November 15, 2009
Previously known as the Royal Historical Society Bibliography, and previously free. Now published by BREPOLS for an annual subscription fee, the Bibliography of British and Irish History is "an essential tool for researchers at every level and throughout the world working on British and Irish history from the coming of the Romans to the present."
A database of around 460,000 records, updated 3 times per year, with around 10,000 references added annually
Covers British and Irish history and relations with the empire and Commonwealth, from 55 BC to the present
Includes records from partner projects: London’s Past Online and Irish History Online.
Bibliographical data drawn from many sources, including (by kind permission of the British Library) the inside article database and the British National Bibliography
Incorporates books, articles in journals (print and electronic), review articles and articles in collections of essays
Over 600 journals regularly checked
Contents reviewed by specialist academics for accuracy and completeness
Indexed by a team of specialists using a specially
designed classification hierarchy
Send feedback to Mel Johnson.
Maine
State Library Database Trials
The Maine State Library occasionally has databases on trial. Any state resident is welcome to use them for the trial period.
NERL (New
England Research Libraries) Trials
NERL occasionally has databases on trial. University faculty, staff, and students are welcome to use them for the trial period.
Please send feedback about trial databases to Deborah Rollins unless there is
a librarian's name noted for feedback under the trial description.
Deborah Rollins
| Revised: 11/24/2009
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