Hoover's Premier Business Tools!

Hoover's, a subsidiary of Dun & Bradstreet, is one of the premier business information tools and we now have access to Hoover's Online and First Research. See a brief description of both below. Look for them on our website under Databases By Subject -Business when searching from your office. From home, go to www.tjc.edu/library/webresources.htm and select the Off Campus Access link at the top of that page. Follow the easy steps to enter your A# and then double-click the name of the database from the list.

Hoover's Online

* Comprehensive information for over 40,000 leading companies.
* Detailed industry analysis for over 600 industries.
* Information for over 500,000 key company executives, along with biographies when available.
* Detailed company fact sheets for financials and executives, including company descriptions, key numbers, industries and top executives.

First Research

First Research provides industry profiles covering over 700 industry sectors and is updated on a quarterly basis. Industry profiles contain critical analysis, statistics and forecasts.

Industry and economic insight, employment and real estate trends, and valuable resource links are provided for each of the 50 U.S. states, Washington, DC and 10 Canadian Provinces. Profile updates are available at the end of each quarter.

New Databases for History and Health

Access these databases from on-campus or from home. Simply go to our database page at www.tjc.edu/library/webresources.htm and click on the Off Campus Access link at the top of the page.

Salem Health gives users access to Salem Press' award-winning health reference resources that are kept updated to the present. Content includes diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, and issues in an A-Z format. Users will find thousands of essays and hundreds of photographs, drawings, sidebars and tables. Articles are categorized into eight major groups.

Salem History online includes the complete content of printed reference sets owned by this library. Topics currently covered are American History, Western Civilization, European History, Women's History and World History. Specific titles included at this time are:Musicians & ComposersDecades: 1950s in AmericaDecades: 1960s in America Decades: 1970s in America Decades: 1990s in America.

Instant Message the Library!

We've made it easier for you to contact us for help using Meebo IM service. Check out Meebo real-time chat by simply typing a question in the box on our library's database page at www.tjc.edu/library/webresources.htm If you already have an IM service such as AIM or Yahoo Messenger, add us to your buddy list.