Free Lunchtime Workshops Starting Soon
This term we are focussing on online research for big assignments and on helping you find a job. Crystal Street Library (CG.17) 12 noon—1pm Online Research Including useful websites, online subject guides and journal databases October 22, October 29 and November 5 Job Seeking Useful websites and resume writing tips November 12, November 19 West [...]
WGSN: AN INFORMATION GATEWAY TO FASHION, HAIR & BEAUTY TRENDS PLUS MORE
Sydney Institute Libraries has recently subscribed to a fantastic database called WGSN (Worth Global Style Network). It is an online news and information service for the fashion and style industries, providing access to all aspects of international style information including forecasting up to two years in advance, company profiles and related news items on clothing, textiles, furnishings, [...]
Finding Journal Articles Gets Easier
For some topics, the best information is found in academic journals. Not many of these are available in print at Petersham; they are just too expensive. Instead, we subscribe to information databases that provide the journals online. The problem is that we have quite a few of these databases, but it’s not always easy to [...]
Videos at your fingertips by using TV News
The new information database TV News allows you to view video clips of news & current events broadcast on Australian free-to-air networks. If you log into this database through the SI Library website, you can view the video clips at home or work as well as when you are seated at a PC in the [...]