Databases

Subject: Business, Computer Science, and Engineering.
Description: The O’REILLY digital platform includes books, videos, proven learning paths, case studies, interactive tutorials and audio books. Users also get access to exclusive O’Reilly content and as well as resources from more than 200 of the world’s best publishers. Topics range from programming to IT networking to project management to graphic design to business strategy. The content includes code snippets, certification preparation materials, practice exercises, training videos, and much more.

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Description: Search the Douglas College collection directly for books, eBooks, media, and equipment in the collection. Also allows you to login and check your library account for renewals, fines, holds, etc.

Subject: Medicine, Nursing.
Description: Provides access to all OVID databases available through Douglas College library.

Subject: English language.
Description: The Oxford English Dictionary provides coverage of the meaning, history and pronunciation of words from across the English-speaking world.

Subject: All subject areas.

Description: Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford Reference Online contains over 100 major reference books that cover a wide range of subject areas.

Subject: English, Literature
Description: Oxford World’s Classics online collection of the world’s great literature currently provides access to novels, and other writings, from the 18th and 19th century. Every book includes comprehensive introductions, clear explanatory notes, chronologies, and bibliographies.