August 08, 2008
MyiLibrary Revamps eBook Collections
MyiLibrary is introducing an innovative eBook package, a compilation of several new subject collections comprising an array of publishers from the MyiLibrary content vault. Each collection has been carefully created to contain front list content from 2005 to 2007, providing the ideal resources for any library starting to create an eBook collection or looking to augment their existing collections.
MyiLibrary's web-based aggregated eBook solution for academic, community, medical, government, public, corporate and professional libraries allows libraries to build comprehensive collections of eBooks and other eContent and to then integrate their acquisitions into existing library workflow systems.
A few of the benefits of MyiLibrary include:
- Simultaneous multi-user access
- No plug-ins or special readers to download
- Full-text searching across all licensed content
- Copy, paste and print tools
- Unique user accounts to manage information found on MyiLibrary
- Citation information provided and exportable to RefWorks and EndNote
- New title alerts
- Real-time reporting
- Multiple authentication access (IP, referring URL, username/password)
- Free MARC records
MyiLibrary distributes content from the world's leading publishers, including exclusive access to intergovernmental publications from groups such as the International Atomic Energy Agency, The World Health Organization, The International Labor Organization and other United Nations' agencies. Other publishers include:
- Oxford University Press
- Palgrave MacMillan
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Elsevier
- Taylor and Francis
- Pearson Education
- Cambridge University Press
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- McGraw-Hill
- Springer
For additional information on the new collections, plus a complete list of subject areas, visit the BCR MyiLibrary webpages. Contact BCR's Chris Cook (ccook@bcr.org) for subscription and pricing details.

