Welcome to your library subject page. This has been compiled by your subject librarian and is here to help you find sources for your your studies, projects and research. It is not an exhaustive list of everything available, but will point you in the right direction.
OneSearch is a good place to start your research. However as you progress through your course you will need to develop your searching skills to incorporate other sources.
Watch the tutorial below for an introduction to searching or access our Finding Information page for more advice.
Click on the image above or use this link to view the tutorial: How to search tutorial
You can also sign up to our webinar for guidance on how you can develop your search skills.
We have selected some key eresources and individual journal titles to help you locate relevant material for your subject.
Eresources are databases of articles from academic journals and specialist maagzines as well as other scholarly content. Some eresources are subject specific and provide more tailored results.
In addition to these key eresources you can also explore our full A-Z of eresources. It might also be relevant for you to explore business intelligence resources that can be found on the Business Library Subject Page.
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Academic Search Complete | Multi disciplinary database of articles including computing |
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Business Source Complete | A journal articles database containing articles on computing including ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) titles |
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ProQuest Computing Database | This database of more than 350 journals includes product reviews, database design and management, software, hardware, e-commerce, website development, intranets and extranets, and technology management. |
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ScienceDirect | Leading database of top-quality science and technology journals. Titles are peer-reviewed and primarily comprise research reports. |
| SciTech Premium Collection | Large data base of scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more. | |
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LinkedIn Learning | Video courses and tutorials from one of the leading providers of online learning in technology. Covers various aspects of computing |
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Gartner | Industry analysis on trends and sectors within IT |
These are the key journals we subscribe to for your subject. For a full range of titles check our A-Z of journals via Journals Search.
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If you are experiencing any problems accessing eresources, check our troubleshooting guide for advice. |
Accessing Online Resources |
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If you are experiencing problems logging into a resource, try resetting your university password using the MFA Password Reset Tool. If the problem persists, please contact the IT Service Desk (itservicedesk@cumbria.ac.uk). |
MFA Password Reset |
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