The October 2010 issue (V12N2) of The Charleston Advisor (TCA), an online review of electronic resources for libraries, has been released. This edition includes a few reviews by CRL staff: President Bernie Reilly examines the Vanderbilt Television News Archive, while Special Projects Librarian Marie Waltz takes a look at Scribd.
Other featured databases and electronic resources analyzed in the current issue of TCA include:
- Conduit
- CQ Global Researcher
- EBSCOhost Mobile
- Food and Nutrition Information Center
- Gale Powerspeak Languages
- Mass Observation Online
- Morningstar Investment Research Center
- Springer E-Book Collection
- WizFolio
- Wolfram | Alpha Knowledgebase
- Women in the National Archives
- Xtranormal
As a benefit of CRL membership, librarians and specialists at CRL libraries have free access to all TCA online reviews. CRL also invites your input on future databases and electronic resources for review.
To maintain a high level of accuracy and integrity, all reviews are peer-reviewed by librarians. Reviewers come from all fields and all types of libraries, ensuring that products are reviewed by people who actually use them. For more information, visit www.charlestonco.com. To see all Charleston Advisor product reviews over the last decade, visit their scoreboard at http://charlestonco.com/index.php?do=Scoreboard