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Have you heard of the Campus Library Toolbar? This exciting tool is incredible. Want to go to Oncourse? You’re there! Need access to OneStart? Click and select. Does the schedule of classes get lost in the shuffle? Just point and click! Include the value-added links to Campus Library resources and services and you have a Web 2.0 Tool designed to enhance your IU East experience. It is easy to use – no addresses to remember or bookmarks to find. This toolbar installs in Firefox or Internet Explorer web browsers and lets you find IU East related resources. Go quickly to Oncourse, OneStart, or the IU Knowledge Base. Obtain quick access to library articles, resources, and information. Enter your search … Continued

This is Matt again. So, in case you hadn’t noticed, the library’s just launched a new web site. And one big thing that’s changed was something that surprised me. A lot of the words I use all the time and think are obvious are instead off-putting jargon to people. So while the old website was filled with ambiguous words like ‘databases’ and ‘reference’ and the like, words that could mean different things in different contexts, people wanted words that describe what they’re actually there to do. Words like research. So our Aaron Hill and our other talented friends in marketing did a lot of reading and usability testing and put together a website that does just that. Things are called … Continued

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