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In 1995, its CD-ROM juke-box was the largest such installation outside of the USA [3] and it also had launched the first academic Library Web Server in Hong Kong in 1995 as well. [4] In its first 10 years, it became a mirror site for some subscription databases, and implemented wide-scale XML-based database projects and other innovations. [5]
Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HKSYU or SYU) is a private liberal arts university on North Point, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Founded in 1971 as Hong Kong Shue Yan College ( 香港樹仁學院 ) by Henry Hu and Chung Chi-yung, it was unilaterally recognised as the first private university by the order of the Chief Executive on 19 December 2006.
A library portal is an interface to access library resources and services through a single access and management point for users: for example, by combining the circulation and catalog functions of an integrated library system (ILS) with additional tools and facilities.
In addition to over 720,000 print and electronic volumes and a large collection of media resources, it provides access to more than 47,000 periodical titles, a large number of e-books, databases, and other digital information resources. [31] The library owns a collection of old maps of China and the rest of Asia, produced by Chinese and Western ...
A database primarily of references and abstracts on life sciences and biomedical topics Free National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Library of Medicine [121] PubPsych: Psychology: PubPsych is a free information retrieval system for psychological resources.
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Note 2: In January 2007, the Hong Kong government offered a one-off grant of HK$200 million to establish a general development fund to support the academic development and improve the campus facilities of Hong Kong Shue Yan University.
Prior to computerization, library tasks were performed manually and independently from one another. Selectors ordered materials with ordering slips, cataloguers manually catalogued sources and indexed them with the card catalog system (in which all bibliographic data was kept on a single index card), fines were collected by local bailiffs, and users signed books out manually, indicating their ...