Tutorials

The library has created these animated tutorials to help you with your research. They require free Flash Player software, and will open in a new tab or window. You can find more help on the Library's General Guides page. We invite you to suggest ideas for new tutorials.

Featured Tutorial
	OskiCat Quick Guide (2 min.) Find out about OskiCat, the new UCB catalog.
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Finding Articles
	Full-text articles via UC-eLinks (2 min.) Learn how to locate articles in full text from the library website.
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	Searching for a specific journal in Melvyl (5 min.) Have the title of a journal? Learn how to find it in Melvyl.
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Beyond Berkeley
	Find items in other libraries (3 min.) Is your item checked out? Search for it in another library.
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	Request items from other libraries (2 min.) Learn how to request items from outside UC Berkeley.
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Research Strategies
	Subject searching in Melvyl (3 min.) Learn how to locate articles in full text from the library website.
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	Evaluate full-text scholarly content online (5 min.) Learn how to evaluate peer-reviewed sources.
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	Find Congressional research Learn strategies in locating Congressional research.
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Biosis
	Advanced searching (4 min.) Learn how to conduct advanced searches in Biosis.
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Bloglines
	Creating an RSS feed (3 min.) Need to create an RSS feed in Bloglines? This tutorial will show you how.
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Business Source Complete
	Finding industry information (3 min.) You can search for industry information in Business Source Complete.
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Endnote
	Importing records from PubMed (2 min.) Learn how to import records from PubMed into EndNote.
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Melvyl Bookmarklet
	Using it in Firefox (1 min.) This tutorial explains how to use the Melvyl bookmarklet in your Firefox browser.
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	Using it in Internet Explorer (1.5 min.) This tutorial explains how to use the Melvyl bookmarklet in Internet Explorer.
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PubMed
	Creating alerts (2 min.) Track searches and topics using alerts in PubMed.
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	Creating an RSS feed (3 min.) Learn how to use RSS feeds in PubMed.
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Refworks
	Creating bibliographies (3 min.) Watch this tutorial to learn how to format lists of citations in RefWorks.
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	Importing records from PubMed (3 min.) This tutorial explains how to import items from PubMed into Refworks.
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Web of Science
	Creating alerts (3 min.) Learn how to set up search alerts in Web of Science.
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	Creating an RSS feed (3.5 min.) This tutorial walks you through setting up RSS feeds in Web of Science.
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