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SimplyMap is working again!
May 13, 2009 - 1:36:11 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Updates, Library News

SimplyMap is working properly again and can be accessed as usual. Thank you for your patience. If you encounter any problems, please contact Distance Learning Services.



SRDS Guides Now Available Online!
May 12, 2009 - 1:38:45 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Updates, Library News

SRDS provides online access to advertising rates for business publications, consumer magazines, newspapers, radio, TV and cable, print media, and the Internet. It also provides online access to Local Market Audience Analyst (formerly Lifestyle Market Analyst), with lifestyle and demographic profiles for over 210 designated market areas.


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New Books
May 04, 2009 - 6:30:20 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Gull Lake Library New Books   Categories: News and Events

Gordon. Freshwater resources and interstate cooperation : strategies to mitigate an environmental risk. 2008. SUNY Press. Call Number: HD1691 .G67 2008 c.2


Abebe,Andrássy and Traunspurger. Freshwater nematodes : ecology and taxonomy. 2006. CABI Publishers. Call Number: QL391.N4 F74 2006


Reynolds. Ecology of phytoplankton. 2006. Cambridge University Press. Call Number: QK933 .R487 2006 c.2


Hoekstra and Chapagain. Globalization of water : sharing the planet's freshwater resources. 2008. Blackwell Publishers. Call Number: TD345 .H54 2008 c.2


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SimplyMap Loading Problems
April 24, 2009 - 4:41:27 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Updates, Library News

We have been experiencing problems with SimplyMap being very slow and not loading all of the way. We are investigating the problem, but we have a work around that should help in the meantime.


1. If you are on campus – Login here: http://www.simplymap.com/main.php.


2. If you are off campus or using wireless – Go through the Library like normal (http://er.lib.msu.edu/notice.cfm?dblistno=050076) and login using your netid and password. Then open another tab in the same window and go to http://www.simplymap.com/main.php. Login into SimplyMap like normal.


If you continue...

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ReferenceUSA Outage this Saturday, April 18
April 15, 2009 - 2:30:08 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Updates, Library News

This Saturday, April 18, ReferenceUSA will have a planned outage of ALL their online databases. The outage will run 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm.



New Books
April 14, 2009 - 7:18:25 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Gull Lake Library New Books   Categories: News and Events

Dawkins. The Oxford book of modern science writing. 2008. Oxford University Press. Call Number: Q 171 .O87 2008 c.2


Stephens, Brown, and Ydenberg. Foraging : behavior and ecology. 2007. University of Chicago Press. Call Number: QL 756.5 .F665 2007 c.2


Rosenzweig and Hillel. Climate variability and the global harvest : impacts of El Niño and other oscillations on agroecosystems. 2008. Oxford University Press. Call Number: S 600.7 .C54 R673 2008 c.2


Kindstrom. A tax guide to conservation easements. 2008. Island Press. Call Number: KF 658 .C65 L567 2008


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Zephyr Trial and Demo
April 09, 2009 - 2:41:12 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Trials, Database Updates, Library News

The Business Library is investigating the purchase of Zephyr from Bureau van Dijk, which is a product comparable to SDC Platinum Mergers & Acquistions. See http://www.bvdep.com/en/zephyr.html for more information. We currently have a free trial of Zephyr. Please contact Breezy Silver if you would like to try it out, and she will send you the access method.


We will also have a web demo to show you more of Zephyr and give you an opportunity to ask questions about it. This web demo will be Tuesday, April 28 at 3pm in N520 in the Business Complex. If you would like to attend,...

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ABI/Inform Training on April 9
April 07, 2009 - 10:57:11 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Updates, Library News

A representative from ProQuest will be visiting the Business Library on Thursday, April 9, 3:00-4:00pm (Business Library, Room 22) to provide training on the ABI/Inform database. This training session is open to everyone. Registration is not required, however, please contact Kara Rawlins at gustk@msu.edu or 517.432.4182 if you are interested in attending.



Trial Database: Crystal Ball
March 31, 2009 - 6:05:53 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Trials, Database Updates, Library News

Crystal Ball software is a forecasting and risk analysis program. The spreadsheet-based software suite can be used for predictive modeling, forecasting, simulation and optimization. The simulation generates thousands of possible outcomes that you can analyze to understand the true risk landscape.


Crystal Ball will be available on the Selected Resources machines (Table 1) in the Business Library until the end of the year.


Please let us know what you think! Send comments to http://www2.lib.msu.edu/branches/bus/askbus.jsp.



Business Source Complete Training
March 24, 2009 - 4:03:18 pm (America/Detroit)
Blog: Business Library News   Categories: Database Updates, Library News

A representative from EBSCO will be on campus on Friday, March 27 to provide training on Business Source Complete at the following time/location:







10:00am: Business Library, Room 22

The training session is open to everyone and will last approximately one hour.


Registration is not required, however, please contact Kara Rawlins at gustk@msu.edu or 517.432.4182 if you are interested in attending.



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