Discover, the Library’s search tool, has had a glow up. The new interface provides a more modern and intuitive user experience. Easier to create and share links No more copying and pasting permalinks! You can now copy and paste URLs from your browser address bar, just like every other website. Much longer timeout Discover has a much longer timeout. If you get interrupted, Discover will stay active in your browser tab for 20 hours before logging you out. Filtering your results You can now select the Scholarly (peer reviewed) articles filter, and limit to a particular date range, before running your initial search. Click All filters on the search results...Read more
Discover and EBSCOhost databases have a new look. Here are some quick tips for searching… Type in your title or topic keywords . Use the filters under the search box to limit your results. The frequently used ones are...Read more
When the Discover interface migrates on Monday 27th January 2025 there will be changes to how you request an item, and we have an important message about delivery requesting. Once you have identified the item you would like to request you need...Read more
When the Discover interface migrates on Monday 27th January 2025 you will see some changes to where you find information about your library account. This will now be found under My dashboard: The Projects folder is similar to...Read more
Discover and EBSCOhost databases are changing on 27 January. Custom or shared folders will not transfer across. If you have these and want to keep them, follow the steps below to export and save contents from these folders before 27 January...Read more
We’ve made some changes to Tāmiro recently as a result of user experience (UX) testing. Thank you to all who participated and supported this work. For a guided tour of the changes, here is a video (4 minutes) Image...Read more
Discover (the main Library search), MyLibrary and the individual EBSCOhost databases are changing in January. The EBSCOhost databases will change by 8 January. Discover and MyLibrary (in Discover folders) follow on 27 January. This...Read more
Open Access Week 2024 We’re celebrating International Open Access Week during 21-27 October. The theme for 2024 is Community Over Commercialisation. Find out how we can support you with making your work open access (OA). Open...Read more
If you’ve used Factiva this week, you’ll have noticed that their interface has changed. If you’re not a Factiva user, this interface change could make this database more interesting! In my opinion, it’s much more user friendly and a...Read more
Some of the Library’s Read and Publish agreements, which waive the article processing charges (APCs) to publish open access, limit the number of articles published in a year. The 2024 agreements with Wiley and Springer Nature are capped...Read more
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