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Electronic Resources and VIVA A Virtual History

Electronic Resources and VIVA A Virtual History. Jim Self University of Virginia Library VIVA Tenth Anniversary Celebration Williamsburg, Virginia September 30, 2004. VIVA initiatives – then and now. Operational tools Abstracts and indexes Archival materials Factual databases

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Electronic Resources and VIVA A Virtual History

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  1. Electronic Resources and VIVAA Virtual History Jim Self University of Virginia Library VIVA Tenth Anniversary Celebration Williamsburg, Virginia September 30, 2004

  2. VIVA initiatives – then and now • Operational tools • Abstracts and indexes • Archival materials • Factual databases • Journal articles

  3. Operational assistance • Ariel software (1995) • Open Text Search Engine (1995) • Fiche to fiche copiers (1995) • Union List of Serials workshops (1995) • Fed Ex contract (1996)

  4. Abstracts and Indexes • First Search (1995) • Cambridge Scientific (1996) • InfoTrac (1997) • MathSciNet (1997) • ABC-CLIO (1999) • OVID (1999) • CSA Soc Abstracts (2002)

  5. Archival Resources • English Poetry Database (1995) • English Verse and Drama (1995) • African American Poetry (1995) • American Poetry Database (1996) • HarpWeek (1999)

  6. Factual Databases • Encyclopedia Britannica (1995) • Oxford English Dictionary (1996) • Contemporary Authors (1996) • Books in Print (1996) • Stat-USA (1997) • CIS Stat Universe, CIAO (1999)

  7. Electronic Journal Articles • Academic Press, Project Muse (1996) • InfoTrac, Dow Jones (1997) • Association for Computing Machinery, HighWire (1999) • Annual Reviews, Ovid Nursing Journals, AAAS Science (2000)

  8. Electronic Journal Articles • American Chemical Society Cambridge University Press Oxford University Press PsycArticles (2001) • American Math Society (2002) • Nature (2003) • Institute of Physics archive, BioOne (2004)

  9. University of Virginia Library Then and Now

  10. University of Virginia Library Then and Now

  11. VIVA in FY2004 • 11,300,000 searches • $2,300,000 cost • $0.20 per search • 4,400,000 articles downloaded • $1,800,000 cost • $0.41 per article

  12. University of Virginia Library FY 2004 Statistics • 1,223,850 Database Searches • 1,451,871 E-Journal Articles

  13. University of Virginia Library FY 2004 Statistics • 1,223,850 Database Searches • 419,338 funded by UVA (34%) • 804,512 provided by VIVA (66%) • 1,451,208 E-Journal Articles • 893,337 funded by UVA (62%) • 557,871 provided by VIVA (38%)

  14. VIVA now and in the future • The Academic Library of Virginia? • Reference Resources • Informational databases • Indexes and abstracts • Periodical Literature • News sources and popular journals • Scientific and scholarly journals

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