1. UWF Digital Library Resources Access and Digital Collections http://library.uwf.edu http://library.uwf.edu Ray Uzwyshyn, MLIS, Ph.D. Head, Digital and Learning Technologies University of West Florida Libraries February 2010

2. Researching a Topic This is Definitely No longer the Case Academic Research 15 years ago Libraries used to purchase most of our research, academic journals and all books in print

3. Research Today – Access to Electronic Information The Libraries Pay for Access for 323 Vendor Databases, 42,000 Academic E-Journals, 713k/year, 30%, Access to 3.2 million/year as part of State University System Essentially We are Paying for Information Access (From Anthropology to Chemistry to Zoology)

4. Library Catalogs Through History Navigating bodies of knowledge to enable relationships, augment intelligence, create new knowledge. Katalogos/Scroll/Stroll Metaphor 200 B.C195020102025

5. Current Library Homepage http://library.uwf.edu

6. Getting Help Online http://library.uwf.edu

7. Instant Search for Books and Other Materials http://library.uwf.edu

8. Articles and Online Help http://library.uwf.edu

9. Library Weblog News and Announcements http://librarydigitalservices.uwf.edu/library

10. Published Articles of What’s Important and New at the Libraries

11. Online Suggestions Box

12. UWF Digital Libraries

13. Visual Virtual Exhibit and Website

14. Opening Physical Archives Online Archon: Archives Online Beginning to Place the Archives Online Guides: 477 Finding Aids

15. Archives and Finding Aids Online http://fusionmx.lib.uwf.edu/archon/

16. West Florida Photo History http://library.uwf.edu/About/SpecialCollections /SpecialCollections.htm

17. From Book Warehouse to Information Commons New Library Services Printing Research Tools (Wordprocessing) Basic and Advanced Computing Future Plans: Digital Media Lab/Multimedia Studio (Digital Literacy) New Physical Computing Research Services

18. Thank You For Coming Questions? Contact Information: Ray Uzwyshyn ruzwyshyn@uwf.edu