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National Databases

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PROQUEST provides access to thousands of current periodicals and newspapers, many updated daily and containing full-text articles from 1986.

FAULKNER FACCTs is a complete reference source for in-depth information on computer systems, software, networking, and telecommunication technologies. The database includes industry trends, vendor and product profiles, and technology tutorials.

IEEE/IEE ELECTRONIC LIBRARY provides libraries with a single source to almost a third of the world's current electrical engineering and computer science literature, granting access to publications from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Institution of Electrical Engineers.

HOOVER'S ONLINE database offers comprehensive coverage of over 12 million public, private and non-US companies and over 300 industries. The information is compiled from thousands of sources including Dun & Bradstreet, Mergent, magazines, newspapers, and industry journals. Information can be used to prospect for new business, prepare for presentations, research vendors, suppliers, partners, investments, and more.

NETLIBRARY DeVry has purchased access to 11,000 e-books through the NetLibrary collection. In order to gain access to netLibrary, students and faculty must access the web site from a DeVry computer and create an account. Once this account is created, the netLibrary user can gain access to his/her account from any computer. netLibrary also provides access to 4,000 works in the public domain.

Accounts must be created on campus first in order to use the database from home. Go to the webpage and choose "Create Account", once your account is created, access is available from any computer.

SAFARI BOOKS ONLINE Safari is an electronic reference library for programmers and IT professionals. Search here for electronic versions of a broad range of technical books on such topics as Programming, Certification, Networking, E-commerce, Graphics, Hardware, and more.

Local Databases

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InfoTrac Gale Group offers full-text access to the New York Times.
The password is "Arlington". Off-campus access is not available.

CorpTech publishes high-quality public and private business information (executive contacts and company profile information) on one of America's strongest business segments. This segment includes high-tech manufacturing, development and services: technology companies that design, develop and provide services related to everything from lasers to computers, and from biotech products to advanced materials. These 50,000+ public and private growth companies are creating markets for their suppliers, jobs for their employees, and America's tomorrow -- today! Off-campus access is not available.

CollegeSource ONLINE offers full-text college catalogs and general information about educational institutions. Off-campus access is not available.

Oxford English Dictionary Online The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year. You can also use Encyclopedia Britannica Online to search an Internet directory that includes more than 300,000 links to Web sites selected, rated, and reviewed by Britannica editors.