Databases

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Media
Anopress	The Database includes full texts of articles from the Czech press, intelligence records, journalistic records and talk shows on radio and TV. The knowledge section includes reference and encyclopedic informations, full texts of laws and regulations. The Archive of articles is dated since 1996 and is updated daily.	only inhouse use
pressreader	Company PressReader allows for library readers an access to more than 3000 titles of newspapers from 100 countries, a total of 60 languages. The database is updated daily. Periodicals are displayed in their original form. Library PressDisplay offers a variety of viewing options – such as titles by country of origin - as the search for specific articles over the so-called advanced search. You can find there for example The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian and The Washington Post. More information about Library PressReader.

Media

The Database includes full texts of articles from the Czech press, intelligence records, journalistic records and talk shows on radio and TV. The knowledge section includes reference and encyclopedic informations, full texts of laws and regulations. The Archive of articles is dated since 1996 and is updated daily.

only inhouse use

pressreader

Company PressReader allows for library readers an access to more than 3000 titles of newspapers from 100 countries, a total of 60 languages. The database is updated daily. Periodicals are displayed in their original form. Library PressDisplay offers a variety of viewing options – such as titles by country of origin - as the search for specific articles over the so-called advanced search. You can find there for example The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian and The Washington Post.

More information about Library PressReader.

Multidisciplinary databases
EBSCO	File Database of bibliographic records and full text articles mainly from the humanities and social sciences from the publisher EBSCO Publishing: Academic Search Complete – a multidisciplinary database designed especially for Academic institutions. Business Source Complete – economics, finance, management, accountancy, international trade. GreenFILE – citations, abstracts or full texts of documents on environmental protection, global warming, etc. Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) – Library, Information Management. Regional Business News – business, politics in the U.S. eBook Public Library Collection: With a collection of over 28,000 titles chosen specifically for public libraries, this general reference collection features fiction titles for both adults and juveniles, as well as best-selling and highly-recommended titles from industry leading publishers, including ABC-CLIO, Alpha, Wiley nebo Cambridge University Press. A wide range of subjects and topics are covered to meet various patron research needs, including substantial offerings in Self-Help, Health & Fitness, Games, Crafts & Hobbies, Medical, Cooking and Religion. This collection also features titles on Recreation and Leisure, Geography, Commerce, Finance, The Family, Marriage, Women, Folklore, Social and Public Welfare, and Home Economics.
ProQuest Central	ProQuest Central is one of the largest multidisciplinary full text databases in the world. This resource provides access to 28 of ProQuest's most highly used databases. The database covers more than 60 subjects and contains for example: over 19,000 periodicals, over 56,000 full text dissertations, over 100,000 full text working papers, over 1,000 international news periodicals in current full text, information about more than 40,000 public and non-public companies, concise business information from thousands of market reports across 43 industries in 40 countries. You can search in the complete resource or in a certain database, for example ProQuest Health & Medical Complete, ProQuest Computing, Hoover's Company Profiles, ProQuest Research Library or ProQuest Science Journals.
ProQuest Ebook Central	Largest selection of 810K+ ebooks 650+ publishers, 1,350 imprints. All ebooks have 5 minutes previews and full access is available on request. Find out more information about ProQuest Ebook Central here. / How to videos / Help Guides
eLibraryUSA (Available only on labeled computers located in Study room on the 2nd floor near the American Corner)	eLibraryUSA offers access to a broad range of online resources. The collection includes resources about English language learning, study and travel to the United States, U.S. historical and cultural information, civil society, business and entrepreneurship, and science and technology. eLibraryUSA offers access to about 20 other authoritative databases, including English Language Learner, Encyclopedia Britannica, the Gale Virtual Reference Library, and more. In addition, users can use Primo Search box to search across InfoUSA, Academic and General OneFile, Business Source Premier, Project Gutenberg, Hathi Trust, and Public Library of Science.
Springer Link	The service allows online access to electronic versions of scientific journals published by Springer-Verlag (+ former Kluwer Academic Publishers), and professional monographs. Publications particulary cover an area of science, medicine, technology, economics and law.
Web of Knowledge	Web of Science database (presented as part of the new portal as Web of Knowledge) from the American firm ISI - Institute for Scientific Information. Involves the monitoring of citations of scientific articles, both regularly updated bibliographic information (including abstracts) of articles from over 8 000 leading international scientific and professional journals from all fields of science, with more than 60 years restrospective (data available since 1945). Citation database is divided into three parts: natural sciences, social sciences, humanities. Includes Journal Citation Report with Impact Factor.

Multidisciplinary databases

EBSCO

File Database of bibliographic records and full text articles mainly from the humanities and social sciences from the publisher EBSCO Publishing: Academic Search Complete – a multidisciplinary database designed especially for Academic institutions. Business Source Complete – economics, finance, management, accountancy, international trade. GreenFILE – citations, abstracts or full texts of documents on environmental protection, global warming, etc. Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) – Library, Information Management. Regional Business News – business, politics in the U.S.

eBook Public Library Collection: With a collection of over 28,000 titles chosen specifically for public libraries, this general reference collection features fiction titles for both adults and juveniles, as well as best-selling and highly-recommended titles from industry leading publishers, including ABC-CLIO, Alpha, Wiley nebo Cambridge University Press. A wide range of subjects and topics are covered to meet various patron research needs, including substantial offerings in Self-Help, Health & Fitness, Games, Crafts & Hobbies, Medical, Cooking and Religion. This collection also features titles on Recreation and Leisure, Geography, Commerce, Finance, The Family, Marriage, Women, Folklore, Social and Public Welfare, and Home Economics.

ProQuest Central

ProQuest Central is one of the largest multidisciplinary full text databases in the world. This resource provides access to 28 of ProQuest's most highly used databases. The database covers more than 60 subjects and contains for example:

over 19,000 periodicals,
over 56,000 full text dissertations,
over 100,000 full text working papers,
over 1,000 international news periodicals in current full text,
information about more than 40,000 public and non-public companies,
concise business information from thousands of market reports across 43 industries in 40 countries.

You can search in the complete resource or in a certain database, for example ProQuest Health & Medical Complete, ProQuest Computing, Hoover's Company Profiles, ProQuest Research Library or ProQuest Science Journals.

ProQuest Ebook Central

Largest selection of 810K+ ebooks 650+ publishers, 1,350 imprints.
All ebooks have 5 minutes previews and full access is available on request.

Find out more information about ProQuest Ebook Central here. / How to videos / Help Guides

eLibraryUSA

(Available only on labeled computers located in Study room on the 2nd floor near the American Corner)

eLibraryUSA offers access to a broad range of online resources. The collection includes resources about English language learning, study and travel to the United States, U.S. historical and cultural information, civil society, business and entrepreneurship, and science and technology.
eLibraryUSA offers access to about 20 other authoritative databases, including English Language Learner, Encyclopedia Britannica, the Gale Virtual Reference Library, and more. In addition, users can use Primo Search box to search across InfoUSA, Academic and General OneFile, Business Source Premier, Project Gutenberg, Hathi Trust, and Public Library of Science.

Springer Link

The service allows online access to electronic versions of scientific journals published by Springer-Verlag (+ former Kluwer Academic Publishers), and professional monographs. Publications particulary cover an area of science, medicine, technology, economics and law.

Web of Knowledge

Web of Science database (presented as part of the new portal as Web of Knowledge) from the American firm ISI - Institute for Scientific Information. Involves the monitoring of citations of scientific articles, both regularly updated bibliographic information (including abstracts) of articles from over 8 000 leading international scientific and professional journals from all fields of science, with more than 60 years restrospective (data available since 1945). Citation database is divided into three parts: natural sciences, social sciences, humanities. Includes Journal Citation Report with Impact Factor.

Music
OXFORD MUSIC ONLINE	Oxford Music Online is the gateway offering users the ability to access and cross-search multiple music reference resources in one location. With Grove Music Online as its cornerstone, Oxford Music Online also contains The Oxford Companion to Music (2002), which offers more than 8,000 articles on composers, performers, conductors, instruments and notation, forms and genres, and individual works; and The Oxford Dictionary of Music, 2nd edition (revised 2006), which supplements Grove's more extensive articles with content geared toward undergraduates and general users. Both of these sources are included in subscriptions to Grove Music Online. The database has a limited number of simultaneous logged users !
NAXOS MUSIC LIBRARY	The database of recordings of classical music is available online. It is only for listening, not for downloading and copying music. Contains more than 20 000 CDs, monthly increasing about 500 new titles. The database is involved nearly 50 publishers. Genre includes: classical music, modern jazz, rock and pop, contemporary instrumental music, world music, Chinese music, legends of jazz, folk, blues, gospel and spoken word. Classical music is divided into the categories of ballet, chamber, instrumental, orchestral and vocal music, concerts, operas, operettas and musicals, film and television music, voice, and more. The database has a limited number of simultaneous logged users !

Music

OXFORD MUSIC ONLINE

Oxford Music Online is the gateway offering users the ability to access and cross-search multiple music reference resources in one location. With Grove Music Online as its cornerstone, Oxford Music Online also contains The Oxford Companion to Music (2002), which offers more than 8,000 articles on composers, performers, conductors, instruments and notation, forms and genres, and individual works; and The Oxford Dictionary of Music, 2nd edition (revised 2006), which supplements Grove's more extensive articles with content geared toward undergraduates and general users. Both of these sources are included in subscriptions to Grove Music Online. The database has a limited number of simultaneous logged users !

NAXOS MUSIC LIBRARY

The database of recordings of classical music is available online. It is only for listening, not for downloading and copying music. Contains more than 20 000 CDs, monthly increasing about 500 new titles. The database is involved nearly 50 publishers. Genre includes: classical music, modern jazz, rock and pop, contemporary instrumental music, world music, Chinese music, legends of jazz, folk, blues, gospel and spoken word. Classical music is divided into the categories of ballet, chamber, instrumental, orchestral and vocal music, concerts, operas, operettas and musicals, film and television music, voice, and more. The database has a limited number of simultaneous logged users !

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NAXOS MUSIC LIBRARY
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