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The Library subscribes
to a growing collection of scholarly and professional books in electronic
format. You can locate electronic books through the UMass Library
Catalog and two electronic book databases: netLibrary
and Books24x7.
netLibrary
offers a broad collection of both popular and academic titles. Books24x7
provides computer software manuals and handbooks. The electronic book
collection is licensed for on-campus access by all and remote access by
OIT Account
holders.
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Electronic Books through the UMass Library Catalog
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To locate electronic
books through the UMass Library
Catalog, click the "Online
Resources" button on the Library Catalog search screen. You may
search online resources by author, title, subject or keyword. An online
resources search also locates other material types such as online journals
and scholarly websites.
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Electronic Books through Library Databases
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netLibrary
netLibrary offers the world's most comprehensive collection of scholarly,
reference, and professional books in electronic format. For more
information about using the netLibrary site, visit the netLibrary
Customer Support Center.
Books24x7
Books24x7 provides a full-text collection of information technology reference
books from leading publishers including MIT Press, O'Reilly, QUE, Sams,
Sybex, and Wiley. Topics covered include networking, programming languages,
and desktop applications. Key Content: Computer
software manuals and handbooks.
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