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Best Bet Databases

ACM Digital Library This link opens in a new window ACM The complete collection of the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) publications - journals, proceedings, and magazines. Permitted Uses
O'Reilly Learning This link opens in a new window ProQuest Formerly Safari Books Online. Learning platform contains 35,000 books, 30,000 hours of videos, learning paths, case studies, tutorials, audio books and O'Reilly's global conferences. Interdisciplinary database, focused on technology, computer science, digital media, web and mobile development, programming, and engineering.
Gartner Research This link opens in a new window Gartner Analysis and advice for the users and vendors of information technology. Access provided by Sheridan I.T. Dept. Permitted Uses
Skillport This link opens in a new window Skillsoft Over 29,000 ebooks and 21,500 videos covering business, engineering, and IT topics. Permitted Uses
IEEE Xplore Digital Library This link opens in a new window All IEEE journals, transactions, and magazines, as well as the proceedings from 125 IEEE conferences, over 1000 ebooks from MIT and Wiley-IEEE Press, as well as all active IEEE standards. Permitted Uses
LinkedIn Learning This link opens in a new window LinkedIn Online training database containing access to thousands of high-quality instructional videos on a broad range of topics in the areas of computer software, business skills, design concepts, programming, photography, education, animation and more. See LinkedIn Learning Guide for technical details.
Computing Database This link opens in a new window ProQuest Over 440 full text publications providing comprehensive coverage of computer topics. Part of the ProQuest Central Collection. Permitted Uses

Multidisciplinary Databases

ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window Search across multiple databases from ProQuest with one search. Note: Recommend using Firefox or Google Chrome. Permitted Uses
AccessScience This link opens in a new window McGraw-Hill The online Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. Includes scientific definitions, images, biographies, and news. Permitted Uses
Gale OneFile: Computer Science This link opens in a new window Gale Over 650 full-text magazines covering computer-related product information, news and reviews. Permitted Uses
ScienceDirect This link opens in a new window Over 2,000 full text, peer-reviewed health, social sciences, and engineering journals, plus over 1,000 open access journals. Permitted Uses