Tuesday, 5 November 2024

20 years of Scopus

Scopus is celebrating its birthday this month, check out this blog post for more information.




Friday, 1 November 2024

Top DISCOVER searches in October

These were the most popular searches in DISCOVER in the past month. Bizarrely, the most popular search term was "discover" - not sure what people are hoping to find?




Thursday, 17 October 2024

DISCOVER maintenance 24th October

The system that powers DISCOVER is going to be undergoing mainteance on 24th October, 9am - 1.30pm.

During this maintenance, DISCOVER will be available but you may notice issues with performance and momentary functionality loss.



Friday, 11 October 2024

DISCOVER maintenance 17th October

The system that powers DISCOVER is going to be undergoing mainteance on 17th October, 9am - 1.30pm.
During this maintenance, DISCOVER will be available but you may notice issues with performance and momentary functionality loss.



Monday, 30 September 2024

Library login at risk Wednesday 2nd October [change of date]

In a slight change of plan we are now going to be upgrading the server that manages login to library services on Wednesday 2nd October. We are not planning any downtime if all goes to plan, but there is a risk of disruption to logins from 9am.

Logins at risk include:

  • book renewal and reservations
  • access to digital library services including DISCOVER, ebooks, ejournals and databases
  • reading list editing

Thursday, 26 September 2024

Library login at risk Tues 1st October

We are going to be upgrading the server that manages login to library services on Tuesday 1st October. We are not planning any downtime if all goes to plan, but there is a risk of disruption to logins from 9am.

Logins at risk include:

  • book renewal and reservations
  • access to digital library services including DISCOVER, ebooks, ejournals and databases
  • reading list editing