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Wawasan Open Library

Wawasan Open Library. Library Orientation 21 January 2007. Welcome to WOU Library !. To help preserve a clean & quiet environment while you are in the library, please: Do not Switch off your cell phone or put it in silent mode. Telephone Numbers. Circulation Desk :

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  1. Wawasan Open Library Library Orientation 21 January 2007

  2. Welcome to WOU Library ! To help preserve a clean & quiet environment while you are in the library, please: • Do not • Switch off your cell phone or put it in silent mode

  3. Telephone Numbers Circulation Desk : • ROKL : 03 - 9283 8323 • ROJB : 07 - 5564 323 • ROIpoh : 05 - 2436 323 • Kolej Disted Stamford : 04 - 2296 579 • Main Library : 04 - 228 9323

  4. Library Services for Students • 2 books from the General Collection for 2 weeks • Unlimited access to MyDigital Library • Computer & Printing Facilities • Inter-library Loan & Document Delivery Services

  5. a. Inter-library Loans (web-form) Inter-library loan charges will be transfered to the requestor (estimate between RM10.00 to RM50.00)

  6. b. Document Delivery (web-form) • To request material NOT available in RO library

  7. Library Computers • How to register? - Sign-in at your RO Circulation Desk • Not permitted to store any software or other data on the hard drives or alter the programmes installed on the systems. • Not to be used for chatting, instant messaging, game playing and viewing pornography.

  8. Information Formats • books (e.g. recommended readings, textbooks) • journals • audiotapes • videotapes • online information (e.g. course web pages)

  9. Find Books: Where do I start? • OPAC: MyCatalogue – Link is provided in every library webpage • MyCatalogue – the place to find books, journals, audio-visual materials & more owned by WOU libraries • Go directly to MyCatalogue • Refer to handout “Introduction to MyCatalogue”

  10. OPAC: MyCatalogue http://www.wou.edu.my/library/finding_mycatalogue.aspx

  11. How can I search in MyCatalogue • Basic Search – Type in an author; title or subject • Exhaustive Search • Refer to the Catalogue Help section for detailed instructions

  12. Basic Search Here you are. It is so easy

  13. Locating Library Materials LOCATION CALL NUMBER BARCODE STATUS Main HD30.28 .D245 2003 0000004135 Available Main LB1028.5 .A83. Vol.24 0000005162 DUE 9/21/2006 Main KL RCQA76.73 .C15.D424. 0000006289 Available • Check that the item status is available • Copy the Call Number information • Locate the book on the shelves.

  14. How can I borrow books? • Proceed to book shelves • Take your book to the Lending Services Desk • Use your WOU card to borrow books

  15. MyLibrary account • To check your fines; penalty fees & loan activity Borrower’s full record

  16. Renewals • processed in person or electronically • one renewal allowed for students • Materials held or recalled for another patron may not be renewed • Media ResourcesVideos and DVDs may not be renewed • Library ReserveReserve materials may not be renewed

  17. Online Renewals Select overdue item(s) and click “Renew” button

  18. Online Renewals (continued...)

  19. Fines • 20 cents per day per book • 20 cents per hour per book for reserved books • RM1.00 per day for non-circulating materials • For a lost book – total overdue fines + current cost of the book + RM25.00 per volume as processing fee • RM50.00 for lost ID card

  20. Digital Library • Do not restrict your search to print collection • Consist of electronic databases, electronic journals & electronic books subscribed by the Library and selected reference resources available in the Internet • Restricted access

  21. How do I get to MyDigital Library Live? • Off-campus – Log-in with your user ID & password using single password method • What is Single Password?

  22. Single Password (via Student Portal)

  23. Single Password (via MyDigitalLibrary) Student is required to login using their student-ID

  24. What is in MyDigitalLibrary? http://www.wou.edu.my/library/finding_mydigitallibrary.aspx

  25. E-Book (Example: NetLibrary)

  26. E-journal (Example: Emerald Management) PDF Format

  27. What Full Text Means • Full text means the entire text of a published article is made available on-screen. In most instances, full graphical display is included as well. • Access to full text articles in a matter of clicks.

  28. Find World Wide Web Resources • Locate general information • Current news events • Statistics • Points of view • Opinion on your topic

  29. WWW Resources http://www.wou.edu.my/library/finding_usefulref.aspx

  30. Types of Search Tools • Search engines – Google; Yahoo; Ask • Subject Directories –Librarians’ Index; Google Directory; Yahoo! • Invisible web/Deep web - InfoMine

  31. Capturing electronic information • printing • copying and pasting • downloading to USB pendrive • forwarding to an e-mail account • Procedures vary depending on which database you are using and how you are accessing it. Consult the online help for further information

  32. Ask A Librarian Email : library@wou.edu.my

  33. THANK YOU ! Q & A

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