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Quick Training Guide New SpringerLink, August 2010

Learn how to easily search, browse, and access content on the new and improved SpringerLink platform. Discover advanced search options, citation search, journal features, PDF preview, and more.

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Quick Training Guide New SpringerLink, August 2010

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  1. Quick Training GuideNew SpringerLink, August 2010

  2. Searching on SpringerLink   Quick Search Box is now in the same location on EVERY page of the site. Users no longer have to go looking for it!

  3. Searching on SpringerLink | Advanced Search  Search with ‘Citation’ allows researchers to directly find the content they already know. The advanced search box drops down from any page   Researchers can now choose in advance how they would like their results to be ordered.

  4. The Home Page Login box available from every page. No need to return to home page to login. New A-Z List reduces the need for scrolling. Easy access to services on springer.com.   

  5. The Home Page    Subject Collections now expand to show detailed subfields for easy browsing.  Institutional branding is now visible on every page.

  6. Search within Content Type  Search within Journals or eBooks allows for easy searching within specific content types. 

  7. Journal Features  Articles can be filtered to show Online First and Open Access articles only. The journal history notes indicate any title changes, mergers or title splits.   

  8. Browsing Journal Content  All journal content available is instantly visible, including archival content. 

  9. The Issue Page Journal information is clearly visible. Volume and issue number also clearly noted.     

  10. Click “Show Abstract” to reveal the abstract.The abstract can be reviewed without leaving the search results. Revealing the Abstract    

  11. Related Documents   The new SpringerLink shows researchers the most closely related documents on article and chapter level.

  12. Mousing over Related Documents   Mousing over a “Related Documents” causes a mini-abstract screen to pop up, so researchers can review an item without leaving the original article!

  13. Export Citations Export Citation tool is easily visible and supports the most popular citation programs  

  14. References & “Cited By” Article references are easily viewed from the abstract page. “Cited By” links to articles which cite the current article.    

  15. Look Inside – PDF Previewing of eBook Chapters  “Look Inside” puts chapter-level PDFs back together, bringing the “book” experience back into eBooks! No special software is required! Controls are contained within the site. Even non-subscribers can access 10% of each chapter (and all front matter). 

  16. Viewing Chapters in PDF Preview  Always know where you are in the eBook. The bar at the top of the content area shows the chapter titles.  

  17. PDF Preview in Full Screen View   Enjoy the full screen eBook reading experience.

  18. Viewing Related Documents and References in PDF Preview   Select “View Details” in the “Look Inside” chapter bar to see References and Related Documents for each chapter.

  19. Related Documents also for eBooks  Related Documents cross all content types on SpringerLink!  

  20. Download from the Mini-Abstract Window   You can easily review the abstract of the various related documents. This is done by “mousing” over the article or chapter you are interested in. From this mini-abstract screen, you can also download the PDF directly.

  21. SpringerLink Admins – My SpringerLink  To access administrator functions, click “MySpringerLink”, then “Account Details”

  22. SpringerLink Admins – My SpringerLink Click “Administer” to access administrator functions for your institution. 

  23. SpringerLink Admins – My SpringerLink You can also download usage reports, create and send membership tokens, update account details.  You can see your memberships, use administrator rights and manage members.   

  24. Usage reports

  25. Membership tokens

  26. Create Membership Tokens

  27. Coming Soon – Link Out and Customer Branding

  28. Account Details

  29. Thank you! Any questions? support.springerlink@springer.com

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