As part of the mandatory campus Winter Holiday Closure and Energy Curtailment Period,  all of the UC Berkeley libraries will be closed from Thursday, December 23, 2010, through Sunday, January 2, 2011. Most libraries will reopen on January 3.  Some o… more »

December 18-19------------------------------------------------The servers that run the library website and other applications will be down for maintenance from midnight on Saturday Dec 18, through approximately 8am on Sunday, Dec 19. The following servic… more »

The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) is proud to announce the sixth annual CITRIS White Paper competition as a part of Berkeley Big Ideas. This year, $45K in cash prizes will be given away to the best ideas… more »

Gartner provides in-depth market research on information technology industries, including computer software, hardware components, and wired and mobile telecommunications.  You can set up alerts to keep track of new research and follow important IT trends… more »

ESPM (CSA Illumina) is a multidisciplinary database which provides comprehensive coverage of the environmental sciences. Thousands of abstracts and citations are included from scientific journals, conference proceedings, reports, monographs, books and go… more »

Synthesis Digital Library Update for November 2010 Analysis of Oriented Texture with Application to the Detection of Architectural Distortion of Mammograms by Fabio Ayres, Rangaraj Rangayyan, and J.E. Leo Desautels, University of Calgary (Biomedic… more »

Date: Friday, February 4, 2011Time: 12 noon - 2 pmLocation: Marian Koshland Bioscience Library Seminar Room, 2103 VLSB (near the triceratops)EndNote is a widely-used, powerful reference management tool. This hands-on workshop taught by Donna Kirking of R… more »

Reaxys will be replacing the CrossFire Beilstein/Gmelin databases in January 2011.  Reaxys is an entirely web-based application that combines the content of Beilstein, Gmelin and the Patent Chemistry databses.  You can preview Reaxys now, although our of… more »

Energy Central Professional contains news, industry data, and company profiles for the oil and gas, nuclear, and alternative energy sectors. Use the "News Quick Search" box in the upper left to search for news from the last thirty days, and "Archive Ne… more »