QUT Library subscribes to a number of CRCnetBASE’s.
Basically the CRCnetBASE collections are electronic database and ebook collections. Please make use of these products. These electronic database and ebook collections contain a wealth of scientific and technical information.
There are links to all of the ebooks in each CRCnetBASE from the QUT Library Catalogue. Otherwise you may [...]
Archive for the ‘Smart Tools & Services’ Category
24 Mar
CRCnetBASE’s from CRC Press : Reminder
24 Mar
Informit Enhancements
Hey database groupies … Informit (from RMIT) is excellent for Australian content … including TV news and public affairs plus IT in goverment & law.
Now it is enhanced for your researching pleasure:
1. Custom Database Screen
A new custom database screen has been added to Informit. This screen allows customers to prioritise certain databases to list at [...]
22 Dec
QUT’s KeySurvey software
QUT’s KeySurvey software is a web-based survey creation and management system that is available to all QUT students, researchers and staff, that is easy to use and provides extensive features to develop and distribute sophisticated online surveys.
For more information go to http://survey.qut.edu.au/site/
22 Dec
Mobile Staff Productivity Project : Website Launch February 2009
In 2006, QUT and Griffith University received federal government funding to boost staff productivity through the increased use of mobile practices and technologies
February 2009 will see the official launch of a Mobile Technologies and Practices Website and QUT and Griffith.
For more information go to http://www.tils.qut.edu.au/initiatives/msp/
22 Dec
Engineering Village Product Updates Are Coming January 8th!
In response to client requests, we are enhancing and updating Engineering Village to make your experience better. Beginning January 8, 2009, the following updates will be available:
• A re-designed “Ask an Expert” section
• A Referex Keyword Cloud of frequently appearing terms
• An expanded Expert Search character limit
The “Ask An Expert” section of www.engineeringvillage.com has always given users [...]
10 Dec
The humble computer mouse celebrates its 40th anniversary today
On 9 December 1968 hi-tech visionary Douglas Engelbart first used one to demonstrate novel ways of working with computers.
The first mouse that Dr Engelbart used in the demo at the Fall Joint Computer Conference (FJCC) was made of wood and had one button.
Much of the technology shown off in the demo inspired the creation of [...]
22 Jul
Celebrating 5000 LNCS Volumes!
Something to warm your nerdy hearts …
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) has recently published its 5000th volume!
Since it was first established in 1973, LNCS has provided the computer science community with a continuous channel for cutting-edge developments in the field. Initially launched as a series focusing on theoretical computer science [...]
22 Jul
QUT bluebox research commercialisation workshops
“Taking research to the real world”
bluebox is conducting a one-day workshop for QUT research staff who wish to learn more about commercialisation.
Offering comprehensive coverage of commercialisation issues relevant to the research environment, the workshop will provide attendees with a fantastic opportunity to discover more about taking research to market and gain a deeper insight into [...]
18 Feb
Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science : Permanent Access Now Available
QUT Library is happy to announce that permanent access is now available to the Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science.
Content is peer-reviewed and organized by series (as listed below). New titles or Lectures in each topical series are added regularly as they become available. Lectures are in PDF format, and enhanced versions including [...]
