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.

LexisNexis Academic Is Here!

LexisNexis Academic is now part of the library's database collection. No login is necessary when searching from your office, but you'll need to login with your Apache A number when searching from off-campus. Just go to www.tjc.edu/library/webresources.htm and click on the Off Campus Access link at the top of that page. If you're not familiar with the login process, take a look at this short guide http://tinyurl.com/29khrw.

Click on the links below for a detailed listing of all the content covered in the LexisNexis Academic database.

News
Business
Legal Research
Other Sources
Company Dossier

Welcome Students!

You're invited to the library! Come meet our friendly staff, enjoy .50 coffee or grab something from the library's vending machines. We're wireless, too, so bring along your laptop and relax between classes! Visit our computer lab on the second floor. Sorry...no food or drink in the lab!

For your class assignments, be sure to check out the library's online databases, where you'll be sure to find just what you need! Search while you're on campus or from the comfort of home. Plus, they're approved by your professors! Just go to www.tjc.edu/library/webresources.htm

The library is open from 7:30 to 9:30 Monday through Thursday, 7:30 to 5:00 on Friday, 1:00 to 4:00 on Saturday and 1:00 to 5:00 on Sunday.

Enjoy the semester and let us know if we can help you with anything!

Library's Summer Hours

The library will be open the following summer hours from June 8th through August 14th.

Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. to noon


Enjoy the summer!

Free Access to Jazz Music Library

Alexander Street Press is offering free access to it's Jazz Music Library database from now until June 30th. If you love jazz music, take a look at over 1,964 albums and 19,022 tracks at http://jazz.alexanderstreet.com When asked for a username and password, just type in jazzlibrary and jitterbug.