Collection Management and Services

Acquisitions

• AcqWeb
• Currency Conversion
• Historical Currency Conversion
• Minitex
• Abebooks
• Blackwell's Collection Manager (password required)
• Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America
• Licensing language for electronic resources
  
  
  

Cataloging

• How to read an LC Call Number
• How to read a MARC record
• Introduction to LC subject headings
• Outline of LC Classification
  
  
  
  

  Copyright
  
  

• Copyright Bay
• Copyright And Art
• Copyright Decision Tree (U of MN)
  
  
  
  

  General
  
  

• Google Scholar (UST proxy version)
• Dictionary
• RedLightGreen (cool search tool from RLG)
• Wikipedia
• Time Zone Questions
• Zip Codes
  
  
  
  
  

  Millennium
  
  

•  CSDirect (password required)
• IUG Website (password required)
• MN IUG
• NOBLE'S Swapshop
• Custom Search Forms by Eric Hinsdale
• CLIC Cooperating Libraries in Consortium
• III sites all over the planet
  
  
  
  
  

  Serials
  
  

• Absolute Backorder Service
• Minitex
• NASIG (password required)
• NASIG open resource for many serials topics
• Blackwell's Collection Manager (password required)
• Licensing language for electronic resources
• Directory of Open Access Journals
• Evaluate the price of journals
  
  
  
  
  

  Statistics
  
  

• Comparison tool for comparing libraries (2004 data) from the people who bring us IPEDS