Monday, 14 November 2016

New Login details for IRN: Industrial Relations News

There is a change to how you now access IRN: Industrial Relations News. 

Good news, there is now off-campus access.

On-campus - no need to login

Off-campus - login using your Student/Staff Number and Library PIN

If you're unsure about your Library PIN check here for more info: http://www.dit.ie/library/a-z/pin/

Any questions get in touch on 01 402 3068 or via Ask-a-Librarian

Friday, 28 October 2016

Thursday, 20 October 2016

Datastream

Good news!

The problem with Datastream in DIT Aungier Street library has been resolved. The ability to search the database through Excel is restored.


Friday, 14 October 2016

EBSCO export error with Endnote Online

We are currently experiencing issues with exporting from EBSCO databases to Endnote Online.


We have contacted Thomson Reuters technical support.

In the meantime, if you wish to add a citation from an EBSCO database to your Endnote Online library you can do so manually. See steps below:

1. When in your Endnote Online account go to the Collect tab and select New Reference:

2. Select your material type from the drop down menu e.g. Journal Article

  

3. Once you selected your material type double click the fields to enter your data and hit Save


Please contact the Library on 01 402 3068 or ast.library@dit.ie if you have any queries.

Wednesday, 12 October 2016

Marketline Trial

Does your research or study cover any of these topics?

Business, Management
Marketing
Retail
Fashion
Geography
Hair & Beauty
Agriculture
Travel & Tourism 
Social Sciences

You may be interested in trying out the database Marketline.

We have an on-campus trial which runs until Monday 17th October.  Click the link below to begin browsing their market research resources:

https://advantage.marketline.com/ 

Tuesday, 4 October 2016

Database maintenance notification – Emerald Insight

Emerald’s research platform, Emerald Insight, has scheduled upcoming maintenance to take place today, Tuesday 4 October 2016, beginning at 08:00 GMT - lasting for up to 12 hours.

During this time, the site will be placed into ‘read-only’ mode, making the following functionality unavailable for the duration of the upgrade:
  • Activating access tokens
  • Adding publications as favourites
  • Alert subscriptions
  • Any changes to ‘My Account’ and ‘Institutional Account’
  • E-commerce
  • Registration
  • Search
Should you access the website during this time, you will receive a notification that the site functionality is temporary unavailable within your browser. Please note that this may also affect some functionality onemeraldgrouppublishing.com.

This essential website maintenance is part of Emerald’s customer focused development initiative, which aims to deliver an enhanced user experience to their users.

Friday, 30 September 2016

Are you a final year student? Starting your thesis prep?

Do you know that you can come to your Librarians for a range of advice and support in accessing resources for your thesis or dissertation?


Ask at the Library desk for help any time you are in the Library or get in touch via Ask-a-Librarian

Friday, 9 September 2016

Term-Time Opening Hours Begin 12th September

We will resume our term-time opening hours from Monday 12th September.



Wednesday, 7 September 2016

Top Tips about the Library


Monday, 5 September 2016

Welcome First Years!

Welcome to all First Year students!

The Aungier Street Library team is looking forward to meeting you all during Induction Week - and throughout the academic year.

Need help? Just ask!