ER&L 2015

February 22–25, 2015

Austin, Texas

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Best Practices for Making Electronic Databases Functional on the Library Website

Monday, February 23, 2015 at 2:15 PM–2:30 PM CST

Room 103

Conference Track

1. Managing e-Resources & Licensing

Keywords

Mounting Electronic Databases for Optimum Use, Managing and Enhancing Discovery of Databases

Learning Objectives

Participants will learn how to successfully mount databases on the Institution and Library website using both free and paid methods to enhance discovery and use.
Participants will learn about best practices and important points to consider before making electronic databases functional on the library website.

Abstract

The presentation will provide the best practices for making electronic databases operational on the library website for on and off campus access for optimum use. It will describe detailed step by step approach for successful mounting of databases using both free and paid methods to enhance discovery and use.