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Electronic Databases

Many of the databases listed below are for use by UW-P students, faculty and staff only. For information on using databases from off campus, please see the Guide for Off-campus users or Service to Distance Education Students.

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• ABI-Inform Index to national and international business journals. The majority are full text.
• Academic Search Elite Abstracts and full text journal articles in all subject categories.
• Applied Science Full Text
  Indexes and abstracts for 760 science and technology journals, from as far back as 1983.
• Business Full Text Index to business journals. Full text.
• Business Source Elite Indexes and abstracts of business periodicals and newspapers.
• General Electronic Databases

Websites

General/Internet

• NetLingo: The Internet Language Dictionary Online dictionary of internet and computer related terms.
• Electronic Privacy Information Center"EPIC is a public interest research center in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1994 to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values."
• The Internet Tourbus A free semi-weekly newsletter on the neatest and latest sites on the internet. Archives of past newsletters and subscription information are included.
• Virtual Computer Library A collection of links to information about computers and computing from UT-Austin

Hardware Reviews

• Computers.com (From C|Net) Categorizes hardware by type, manufacturer, and price. Includes reviews.
• Yahoo! Site for Hardware reviews and information.

Software Reviews

• C|Net Reviews browsers, design tools, Internet applications and finance and office suites. Can download demo versions of software.
• ZD Net products Contains software reviews from ZD publications: PC Magazine, PC Week, PC Computing, Family PC, Inter@ctive Week, MacWorld and more.

Organizations

• Association for Computing Machinery
• IEEE Computer Society
• Computing Research Association
• Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility

Related Sites at UW-Platteville/Karrmann Library

• Guides to Karrmann Library Resources
• UWP Web Training Center

Computer Science at UW-Platteville

• The Computer Science Office is located in 208 Ullrich Hall. For a listing of courses or for more information on this program, call (608) 342-1627.
• Jon Musselman is the Karrmann Library's liaison to the Computer Science program. Contact Jon at (608) 342-1649 for individualized consultations and/or library instruction sessions in Computer Science. His e-mail address is musselmj@uwplatt.edu.