Library Vacation hours
Well… here we are again. Its vacation time. Time for some rest and relaxation or may be cramming and study Here are the vacation opening hours for Ultimo College Library Saturday 03/10/2009 CLOSED Monday 05/10/2009 (Public Holiday) CLOSED Monday 06/10/2009 to Friday 09/10/2009 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Saturday 10/10/2009 CLOSED Monday 12/10/2009 to Friday [...]
New books
Another round of new books are here. Check them out. All are available for lending at Ultimo TAFE library. The images are courtesy of a number of publishers who have have kindly allowed us access to the images We also have a range of other texts that have recently come in. The above displayed books [...]
Google Fast Flip
As mentioned in a previous blog Post Ultimo TAFE library has SMH Liveview database where you can access SMH articles and pages as would be seen in the print format. Here is a similar style website by Google called Google Fast Flip Google Fast Flip is a web application that lets users discover and [...]
Web wiser – Slide share
SlideShare is a space where you can share and browse presentations and Slide shows. Have a look at what Slideshare can do for you at http://www.slideshare.net/. The above presentation was created using Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 If you feel the need to be adventurous with Powerpoint or simply want to learn the basics have a look [...]
New database – SMH Live view
Ultimo TAFE Library is pleased to announce it has a new database called SMH Live view located in Docutek EReserve. The SMH Digital edition is available to staff and students of Ultimo Campus only. Please ask the library staff for the password to access this database. Use this database to search for newspaper articles from the [...]
New reference books
The Reference collection has received a host of new texts ranging from guides to musical styles to film guides; dictionaries to encyclopedias; guides to the best beaches and rock baths to the names and origins of place names. The collection is located on level 1 of the library. Items in the Reference collection are not [...]
Spotlight on eBooks
“E-books will be main stream in three years” D.A Direct Executive Director Richard Siegersma has predicted in an article written by Carmel Egan for The Age. How does Mr Siegersma’s prediction relate to Sydney Institute students. Well, Sydney Institute TAFE students have for quite some time now had access to eReader websites via a dedicated [...]