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    1. EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE an introduction to WorldCat
    2. What is WorldCat?
      • WorldCat is the world’s largest network of library content and services.
      • More than 10,000 libraries worldwide participate in WorldCat, which is maintained by the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC).
      • WorldCat contains more than one billion items in more than 360 languages.
    3. What WorldCat is not:
    4. I am not a WorldCat nor a worldly cat.
    5. WorldCat lets you:
      • Find books, videos, music in libraries near you
      • Access full-text research articles, eBooks and multimedia
      • One-click request materials through SBU Libraries interlibrary loan
      • Build bibliographies for your research
      • Integrate your WorldCat searching via Google, Facebook and Firefox
      • Create and share lists of items with a WorldCat account
    6. 2 ways 2 WorldCat @ SBU
      • FirstSearch WorldCat (authentication required)
      • SBU Libraries: Home > Databases > W > WorldCat
      • WorldCat.org via the World Wide Web
    7. FirstSearch WorldCat
      • Find books, audio, video, online content and more – results are tabbed by format
      • Automatically indicates SBU library availability
      • One-click request items via SBU Libraries Interlibrary Loan
      • Build citation lists - integrated with EndNote and RefWorks
      • See articles, “more like this”, and other related content
      • View/add comments
    8. WorldCat.org
      • Find books, DVDs, audio, articles, online content
      • SBU Libraries integrated services + LibX toolbar
      • Multi-style citations + EndNote, RefWorks
      • Create and share lists of items, My WorldCat
      • Add tags and reviews
      • View related items
      • Share via links, email, bookmarks, and rss feeds
      • Facebook, Firefox, Google search plug-ins
      • One-click Amazon.com access
    9. Thank you! Questions?
      • contact me:
      • Darren Chase, Southampton Librarian
      • [email_address]
      • 631.632.9830
      • meebo : darrenlibrarian
    10. resources
      • SBU Libraries http:// www.stonybrook.edu /library
      • FirstSearch WorldCat authentication required https://libproxy.cc.stonybrook.edu/login?url =http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/dbname=WorldCat;done=http://www.sunysb.edu/library/eresources/finder.html;FSIP
      • WorldCat.org http://www.worldcat.org/
      • flickr http://www.flickr.com
        • Pinky http://www.flickr.com/photos/swanky-hsiao/2089504883/
        • Il mio punto di vista http://www.flickr.com/photos/_fabrizio_/263998307/
        • Horror Story http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeahjaleah/2567789059/
      • creative commons http://creativecommons.org

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