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Axess Timecard to Replace the Kronos System
On May 5, a new time and leave entry system, the Axess Timecard, will go live at Stanford. The Axess Timecard replaces the old Kronos system, which had been in use at Stanford since 2002... Read more
Historical American Maps Collection Donated to Stanford
Map collector David Rumsey has agreed to donate some 150,000 maps of the Americas, most of which were drawn between 1700 and 1925, to the Stanford University Libraries. The collection includes physical maps as well as digital images... Read more
CourseWork - What's New for Spring 2009
Since the transition to the new CourseWork v5 system in the Summer of 2007, we the CourseWork team have made a concerted effort to gather user feedback to improve the CourseWork v5 system...We would like to share a few highlights regarding some of the improvements made to CourseWork v5 for Spring 2009... Read more
Links to Thomson Scientific Impact Factors Now in LaneConnex
One measure of the importance or impact of various journals is the Thomson Scientific Impact Factor, developed by Eugene Garfield, founder of the Institute for Information Science...LaneConnex and the Lane Catalog now include links to the Thomson Scientific Impact Factor Trend Graphs for approximately 3900 titles... Read more
Are You Moving from MS Office 2003 to 2007?
IT Services Technology Training can help you make the transition from Office 2003 to 2007 in a variety of ways from one-on-one training to group classes on request to regularly scheduled curriculum offerings... Read more
Magazines in Google Books
Google Books now includes the content of many popular magazines, including archives of Baseball Digest (1945-2007), Vegetarian Times (1981-2004), New York Magazine (1968-1997), Ebony (1960-2008), Popular Science (1872-2008) and many others.... Read more
Super-Enlightenment Web Site Launched
Recently, the Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources (SULAIR) launched the Super-Enlightenment Web site in beta version at: http://collections.stanford.edu/supere/... Read more
The USC Shoah Foundation Institute's Visual History Archive - Now Available to Stanford Researchers
The USC Shoah Foundation Institute's Visual History Archive is now available to the Stanford community. Established in 1994 to preserve the testimonies of survivors and other witnesses of the Holocaust, the Institute maintains one of the largest video digital libraries in the world... Read more
Now You Can Search for Books24x7 in Socrates
Looking for books on computing and information technology? Don't forget that the Stanford Libraries have access to thousands of these books online. Books24x7 is a service that provides more than 7,250 online books from nearly 150 publishers in those areas... Read more
