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CustomGuide
Learn basic computer skills and software.
Gale In Context: Environmental Studies
Focusing on the study of sustainability and the environment, this interactive and current database allows users to navigate news, background information, video, commentaries, primary source documents, and statistics.
Gale In Context: Science
Search an array of topics from science magazines.
National Geographic Magazines & Journals
The latest news in science, exploration, and culture will open your eyes to the world’s many wonders. Get a National Geographic digital magazine subscription today and experience the same high-quality articles and breathtaking photography contained in the print edit.
NewsBank Hot Topics Newspapers
Database that allows users to browse by topics currently in the news, then find relevant articles. Good starting point for student research.
O’Reilly for Public Libraries
Over 45,000 current ebooks and 30,000 hours of video in areas such as information technology and software; business; digital media; professional and personal development; and desktop and web applications. Includes the popular "For Dummies" series.
SAMS Technical Publishing
Manuals and schematics for electronics repair.