It’s that time of year again when we begin preparing for the Database Roadshow. This year’s Roadshow is all about change. Attend this NCompass session if you’d like an overview of some of the changes we’ll be talking about during the Roadshow. We’ll also toss out a few database tips and tricks along the way. If you are trying to decide if you want to attend this year’s Roadshow (or if you know you’ll be unable to attend a Roadshow) this session is for you. NCompass Live - June 17, 2009.

1. Database Roadshow Teaser Susan Knisely 402-471-3849 sknisely@nlc.state.ne.us Allana Novotny 402-471-6681 anovotny@nlc.state.ne.us NCompass Live – June 17, 2009

2. Database Roadshow This year’s 12th annual Database Roadshow is all about change. Since the 2008 Roadshows there have been a number of enhancements and upgrades to both the NebraskAccess website and the databases. Instead of focusing on a subset of the databases like we have the past two years, we are going to talk about changes and enhancements affecting many of our subscription services.

3. The ever-growing list of changes includes: New NebraskAccess website New eLibrary interface Enhancements to Wilson databases New databases added to FirstSearch

4. Locations 9:30-3:30 (1-hour lunch around 11:30 on your own) July 15 - Wayne State College July 21 - Nebraska Library Commission July 23 - Central Community College – Columbus July 28 - Western Nebraska Community College –Scottsbluff August 5 - North Platte Community College August 12 - Sump Memorial Library, Papillion http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/training

5. NebraskAccess New URL http://nebraskaccess.ne.gov

6. Recorded Session NCompass Live: Check out the New NebraskAccess! http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/scripts/training/eventshow.asp?ProgID=8945

7. Wilson Databases ReadSpeaker “text to speech” converter for full-text articles Listen as streaming audio Download as MP3

8. The New eLibrary Coming June 26, 2009! ProQuest Essentials Pages Document Preview On the Fly Translation (10 languages) My eLibrary Account Save your lists Make timelines Make slideshows

9. New databases in FirstSearch

10. OAIster Union catalog of more than 19 million digital resources from over 1,000 organizations developed by the University of Michigan. http://www.oclc.org/support/documentation/firstsearch/databases/dbdetails/details/OAIster.htm Accessed like any other FirstSearch database

11. ArchiveGrid Providesaccess to nearly a million descriptions of archival collections owned by thousands of libraries, museums, historical societies and archives worldwide. Currently NOT available through the FirstSearch interface.

12. ArchiveGrid URL for ArchiveGrid access: http://archivegrid.org Additional information about ArchiveGrid: http://www.oclc.org/archivegrid

13. CAMIO Catalog of Art Museum Images Online Contains high-quality art images from around the world contributed and described by leading museums. Currently NOT available through the FirstSearch interface.

14. CAMIO URL for CAMIO access: http://camio.oclc.org CAMIO Service Terms and Conditions: www.oclc.org/support/forms/pdf/camio_terms.pdf Additional information about CAMIO: www.oclc.org/camio

15. Contact Us 800-307-2665 nebraskaccess@nlc.state.ne.us nebraskaccess.ne.gov/contact.asp IM: NebraskAccess on AIM, MSN, Google, and Yahoo! Librarian’s Tool box: www.nlc.state.ne.us/nebraskaccess/toolbox