1. Blanka Farkašová Introduction to Electronic Information Resources FSS MU, 9.5.2011 Central Library FSS MU

2. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz Outline Briefly about resources Databases E-books Metalib

3. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz What are electronic information resources? documents in electronic versions available online or on data media (CD ROM, DVD) trustworthy and reliable sources up to date information retrospective coverage available 24/7

4. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz Types of electronic resources databases (bibliographic, full-texts, facts databases) e-journals e-books library catalogues

5. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz Access to EIR EIR are accessible from all computers at the university remote access is available via proxy server

6. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz How to access e-resources? Library web pages: http://library.fss.muni.cz/ Masaryk university portal: http://ezdroje.muni.cz

7. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz Searching the databases basic, advanced search, by title/subject etc. setting up variety of options/limitations working with results refining the results printing, emailing, saving

8. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz Databáze EBSCO broad range of full text and bibliographic databases over 5000 journals in full-texts Multidisciplinary resource for social studies: Academic Search Complete SocIndex with fulltext

9. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz Other full-texts databases Cambridge Journals JSTORE Oxford Journals ProQuest Sage Science Direct SpringerLINK Wiley

10. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz E-books access via library web pages: List of e-sources – e-books Ebrary – more than 50 000! titles Gale – library of electronic encyclopedias

11. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz SFX – linking service SFX provides services for searching and linking fulltext documents available at MU SFX works in selected information resources (ProQuest, EBSCO, SpringerLink, ScienceDirect), Metalib, in tools for electronic journals and also in Google ScholarMetalibelectronic journalsGoogle Scholar you just click on SFX icon and it will try to find a fulltext for given resource

12. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz E-journals portal E-journals enables to find journals which are available in fulltext in databases subscribed by the university Citation Linker a tool for searching for fulltexts according to given citation

13. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz Metalib Metalib allows to search in more electronic resources at a timeMetalib it works like a search engine over selected resources basic & advanced search

14. http://knihovna.fss.muni.cz Thank you for you attention Blanka Farkašová blanka@fss.muni.cz