Dictionaries (KC)
Dictionaries backup url (KC)
Encyclopedias in other languages (KT) note - mostly print resources here so far - consider developing this page!
Approved How To Find lists *
Primary Sources for History Day
approved list as of Oct 14 2010 contains:
# Archives
# Articles
# Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
# Dissertations & Theses
# Government Information
# Maps
# Music
# News Sources
We should create a good list or better yet, a database of all our online guides. in the meantime:
GENERAL
Handouts to Download old, from 2006
Handouts for Staff - very old
TOOLS
Refworks main page (with many links on left sidebar)
Style Manuals & Citation Guides
SUBJECT OR LIBRARY-LOCATION SPECIFIC
Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences: Wilson /Reference Guides
Government Publications: Government Publications Guides
Health, Medicine: Bio-Medical Library Research Help, Guides & Tutorials
St. Paul subjects ( St. Paul subject list on main page)
SOFTWARE/HARDWARE
formerly listed on Wilson SMART commons page which now redirects to SMART page
Technology Resources
Handouts
Accessing Your Server Space PC (PDF-320KB) Mac (PDF-444KB)
iMovie Quickstart (PDF-1096KB)
Microsoft Excel Guide (PDF-449KB)
A variety of Handouts from U of Michigan (offsite)
Poster Making and Printing
Poster Design Tutorial (From College of Biological Sciences)
PowerPoint to PDF conversion guide for Mac OS X (offsite - REQUIRES Acrobat Pro)
PowerPoint to PDF conversion guide for PCs (REQUIRES CutePDF)
Networking
UMN Network Status - Check here for information about E-Mail and Network outages.
ADCS Networking Guides - Configuration guides for wireless ethernet, wired ethernet or dial-up connections.
Hardware Suppport
Epson Scan Quickstart (PDF-weblink)
Epson Scan Reference Guide (PDF-weblink)