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CABI product training. CAB eBooks. Tom Corser. CAB eBooks Agenda. Product overview Live product demo including Interface navigation Search functionality Faceted limiting Topic page Features of MyCABeBooks MARC records Questions and answers. CAB eBooks Key features.
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CABI product training CAB eBooks Tom Corser
CAB eBooksAgenda • Product overview • Live product demo including • Interface navigation • Search functionality • Faceted limiting • Topic page • Features of MyCABeBooks • MARC records • Questions and answers
CAB eBooksKey features • full range of academic literatureAcademic Monographs, textbooks • subject coverage fulllycomplementary to CAB Abstracts • hosted on CAB Directcomplementary access to CAB Direct platform • full books and chapters indexingindividual chapter downloads available • compatible platform for usage statisticssupports the latest Counter4 statistics package • dynamic front filenew published titles included during the subscription period • eBooks displayed as a PDFno DRM software restrictions
CAB eBooksKey features – platform • Simple interface for easy searching –accessible for all user levels • Faceted searching – refine searches further by field type • Specific topic pages – search by subject area • email & RSS alerts – updates of new pertinent content • Saving features –save content and searches for future reference
CAB eBooksSubject Coverage • Agricultural Science • Animal Husbandry • Applied Agriculture & Farming • Aquaculture & Fish Science • Botany & Plant Science • Conservation & Biodiversity • Dietetics & Nutrition • Ecology & Climate Change • Entomology • Forestry • Horticulture • Irrigation • Microbiology & Parasitology • Pest Control • Plant pathology • Plant Reproduction • Public Health • Rural Development • Soil Sciences • Tourism & Hospitality • Veterinary Science
Homepage • www.cabi.org/cabebooks
Boolean searching • Retrieves only records that contain all the terms chosen • AND • e.g. Forests AND pests • OR • e.g. ash OR Fraxinus • Retrieves only records that contain any of the terms chosen • NOT • e.g. ash NOT fire • Retrieves only records that include keyword terms and exclude certain terms
MARC records • Produced using RDA cataloguing standards • Include authorized L of C subject headings & Dewey Decimal classification numbers
CAB eBooksExporting MARC records • Complete eBooks sc:gb AND it:(book NOT “book chapter”) sc:gbAND it:(“book chapter”) • CAB eBooks 2000-2004 sc:gaAND it:(book NOT “book chapter”) sc:gaAND it:(“book chapter”) • CAB eBooks 2005-2007 sc:gcAND it:(book NOT “book chapter”) sc:gcAND it:(“book chapter”) • CAB eBooks 2008-2011 sc:gdAND it:(book NOT “book chapter”) sc:gdAND it:(“book chapter”) • CAB eBooks 2011-present sc:gfAND it:(book NOT “book chapter”) sc:gfAND it:(“book chapter”)
CAB eBooksWe have covered… • Homepage navigation and features • Simple site searches across the free-text index • Sorting results and viewing individual records • Adv. searching on CAB Direct and manual searching on Umbraco • MyCABeBooks combining & saving searches, records and creating alerts
Thank you Any Questions? For more information on CABI training and to access training materials visit www.cabi.org/training