Remote Access to Databases

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Encyclopedia Britannica Online
The Britannica allows alphabetical searching just like the print version. In addition, Britannica can be searched by subject heading. Articles also include links to related materials in the encyclopaedia. Its world atlas contains interactive maps providing information about people, land, government, history, major cities, and landmarks of the seven continents and four oceans.

ProQuest
Proquest offers comprehensive indexes of leading journals, periodicals, and newspapers.
Some of the databases included are:

  • ABI/INFORM for business, management, and marketing. 
  • Applied Science & Technology Plus for science, engineering and technology.
  • Proquest Newspapers for full text of leading newspapers including the New York Times and Wall Street Journal.
  • Research Library Complete for all academic fields, including humanities and social sciences.

Hoover's
"Hoover's, Inc. delivers comprehensive company, industry, and market intelligence that drives business growth.  Hoover's provides sales, marketing, business development, and recruiting professionals with the global business intelligence they need to prospect and prepare for client meetings, sales presentations, vendor and partner negotiations, and other business opportunities."

Faulkner FACCTS
Faulkner's provides its users with a complete computer and communications information base containing comprehensive coverage of the full spectrum of computer system, software, networking, and telecom technologies - including trends, vendor profiles, and product solutions.

Safari Books Online
Safari is an electronic reference library for programmers and IT professionals. Search here for electronic versions of a broad range of technical books on such topics as Programming, Certification, Networking, E-commerce, Graphics, Hardware, and more.

netLibrary
DeVry University has purchased access to over 10,000 ebooks through the netLibrary collection. In order to gain access to netLibrary, students and faculty must establish an account from a DeVry network computer. Once this account is created, netLibrary users can access netLibrary from computers on-campus or from remote computers.

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