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Theseus upgraded January 27th - 30th
23.01.2012Theseus will be upgraded to a new version on January 27th - 30th. During the upgrade the service is at use, but some short breaks may appear.
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Scopus in trial use
26.10.2011Scopus database (Elsevier) is in trial use until 25 November in Metropolia network. Scopus is a large multi scientific abstract and citation database containing 45.5 million records, covering over 19000 scientific titles from 5000 publishers, including coverage of 1800 Open Access (OA) journals, 4.6 million conference proceeding...
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ProQuest Central in trial use
05.10.2011ProQuest Central databases are available for trial use until 15 November, 2011. ProQuest Central is the largest aggregated full-text database in the market today totaling more than 17 000 titles with over 11 500 titles in full text. Further information on ProQuest Central The link to ProQuest Central can also be found through Pr...
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Elsevier Reference Works in trial use
04.10.2011Elsevier provides access to a few reference works for trial use until 31 October, 2011 in Metropolia network (remote access through ScienceDirect).- Encyclopedia of Virology (Third Edition)- International Encyclopedia of Education- Learning and Memory: A Comprehensive Reference- Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences- Encycloped...
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ProQuest databases on a new platform
16.09.2011ProQuest databases are available on a new platform, and such databases as ABI/Inform, RILM, IIMP, IIPA and CSA databases can now be found on ProQuest. The new platform has been divided into seven subject areas:- Arts & Culture- Business (mm. ABI Inform)- Health & Medicine- Education & Language- Music (mm. IIMP, RILM)- Science &...
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Issues with notices
05.09.2011We are having issues with notices. Please take time to check you due dates on MetCat. Summer loans were due on Sept. 1. We are sorry for the inconvenience!
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SAGE Journals Online in trial use until 30 November 2011
23.06.2011Metropolia library is currently trialing SAGE Journals Online until 30 November 2011. The trial provides full text access to 600 journal titles in the SAGE Premier collection. Full text is generally available from 1999. To access one of the largest and most powerful collections of business, humanities, social sciences, and scien...
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MyiLibrary – ebook database in trial until April 30th
04.04.2011MyiLibrary covers all major disciplines with nearly 260 000 titles of ebooks from different publishers e.g. McGraw-Hill, Wiley, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Elsevier. MyiLibrary trial will expire on the 30th April 2011, and it is accessible only in Metropolia network. For more information on MyiLibrary, s...
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MetCat has a new look starting on Monday March 21st
18.03.2011MetCat has a new look starting on Monday March 21st.What's new? New lighter appearance Simpler basic search and search result limiting All title information on one page Renewals counter on My account -page Check it out! You can already take a peak.
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Medici.tv on trial use
21.02.2011Medici.tv is on trial use until March 7th in Metropolia network. The audiovisual platform offers a reference catalogue of concerts, operas and documentaries focusing on classical music. The service is accessible at Medici.tv
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False e-mail notices from the library
17.02.2011The library has today mistakenly sent unnecessary e-mails regarding payments (fines of fees). You can dismiss these messages.The overdue, courtesy, and item available notices are accurate. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused!
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Silent reading room in Sofianlehdonkatu campus library
04.02.2011In Sofianlehdonkatu campus library there's now a silent reading room available for the students. The room is located on floor 2 (room 210). The room is open according the real estate's opening hours: Mon-Thu 7.30 a.m. - 7.30 p.m. and Fri 7.30 a.m. - 4.15 p.m.
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Global Issues in Context on trial use
21.01.2011Global Issues in Context by Gale Cengate is on trial use until March 11th. You can access the service by filling in the information form.More information:http://www.gale.cengage.com/globalissues/summary.htmhttp://gale.cengage.co.uk/images/GIC-Onesheet.pdfGuided Tour
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Issues with system upgrade on Nelli
17.01.2011There are currently some issues on Nelli-portal due to a system upgrade. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Service break on library catalog Jan. 12
04.01.2011There is a service break on library catalogs (MetCat, Arsca, Helka) on Wednesday January 12 at approx. 9-11 a.m. During the donwtime books or other materials cannot be borrowed, renewed or reserved.Databases can be used normally.We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Incorrect dates in e-mail notices from MetCat
29.11.2010The are some date issues in the e-mail notices (overdue notices, courtecy notices, available for pickup -notices) sent from MetCat database. Messages sent in November have a March date, e.g. 5.11. has become 5.3. Most of the email applications do list the messages correctly, but not all, and this makes it hard to notice that a m...
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WGSN on trial use until Oct. 27th
21.10.2010Interested in fashion trends? WGSN is on trial use at Metropolia until October 27th. It is the leading online trend-analysis and research service providing creative and business intelligence for the apparel, style, design and retail industries. Choose 'Log in' on the upper right handside of the screen.
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New books in the SpringerLink collections
11.10.2010SpringerLink e-book collections have expanded by approx. 190 new e-books. You can browse the Metropolia licensed collections: Behavioral Science Business & Economics Chemistry & Materials Engineering Humanities, Social Sciences & Law Professional & Applied Computing Or via SpringerLink. ...
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SourceOECD is now OECD iLibrary
06.10.2010SourceOECD is now OECD iLibrary! You can access the service via page Databases A-Z, where you can also find remote access -link.
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Nelli portal full-text links are now working
13.09.2010Nelli portal links to full-text materials are now working on computers that are connected to Metropolia network. The remote access links are still being tested. In case of remote access problems on Nelli, please use the links on Databases A-Z.
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Problems with remote access and full-text links on Nelli
03.09.2010There are issues with Nelli and the remote use of databases. If you run into problems with remote access and opening the full-text articles on Nelli, please use the Databases A-Z -list on library's web pages, or try to open the article by choosing the article name -link and then the external-link. The problems occurred after ...
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Summer loans are due on September 1st
31.08.2010Please remember to renew or return your summer loans! Summer loans are due on Wednesday September 1st. You can renew your loans on MetCat, visiting the library, calling or by sending email to: kirjasto (at) metropolia.fi.
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MetCat services available for use
18.06.2010MetCat is now available for use after the database upgrade.
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MetCat services down in the summer (June 12th-)
27.05.2010Library database MetCat will be closed down on June 12th for a few weeks due to system update. Service downtime covers the whole library database system including MetCat online catalogue. MetCat services not available during the break database search renewals ...
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Summer opening hours
26.05.2010For information on Metropolia library opening hours during summer 2010, please see library units' pages. Summer loans are due on September 1.
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Summer loans
23.04.2010Summer is coming - and so are summer loans! You can borrow: books with loan period of four weeks starting on May 3rd books with loan period of two weeks starting on May 17th Due date for summer loans is September 1st. Please remember to renew all your loans before leaving for summer vacation!
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New database: Oxford Art Online
22.03.2010Oxford Art Online is an innovative new gateway that offers users the ability to access and search the vast content of Grove Art Online and Oxford art reference in one location. With the 2008 complete redesign of Grove Art Online, as well as the addition of substantial new Oxford reference content, Oxford Art Online offers the mo...
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Daily overdue fines starting on March 15th
01.02.2010Starting on March 15th Metropolia libraries start to charge overdue fines based on daily charges. Overdue fines are charged for items you return or renew after the due date. The overdue fine is 0,20 €/item/day (maximum 10 €/item), short loans 2 €/item/day (maximum 20 €/item). You temporarily lose your borrowing right...
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New: PressDisplay - newspapers from around the world
27.01.2010Now at use in Metropolia is PressDisplay service, which offers access to over 1000 newspapers in 82 countries in 39 languages. The newspapers can be read for about 2-3 months after the publishing date. You can fild the service on Databases A-Z, remote access (with Tube portal id's) available also. PressDisplay can be f...
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New e-materials
14.01.2010New e-materials at your use starting on January 1st 2010: PressDisplay, (max. 3 simultaneous users). Possibility for remote access. Jazz Music Library, (Firefox recommended) possibility for remote access. Dance in Video, (max. 3 simultaneous users, Firefox recommended). Possibility for remote acces...
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Two new MOT dictionaries added
05.08.2009Two new MOT Dictionaties added: 1. The Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary 2. MOT Finnish-Russian Access to MOT Dictionaries: http://mot.kielikone.fi/mot/metropolia/netmot.exe?UI=engr or NELLI Portal. MOT is also listed on page: Databases A - Z.
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My Space now available in Nelli
14.05.2009NELLI portal - www.nelliportaali.fi - is a search portal for electronic and other resources. My Space service is now accessible for authenticated users. To login click the link “Log In" on the right top corner of the screen and use your Tube Portal user ID and password. When using Nelli portal My Space service you can crea...
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Metropolia libraries open at 10 a.m. on Fridays
19.03.2009Starting on April 1st all library units will open at 10 a.m. on Fridays. Opening hours you can check on library units' pages.
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Metropolia Nelli portal available for use
19.03.2009Nelli portal provides students and personnel access to various information sources, such as databases, library catalogues, e-journals and e-books. In the Nelli portal you can search information from a wide variety of resources, e.g. library catalogues, full text and reference databases search several databases ...
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Discover campaign in libraries November 25
21.11.2008 The ability to acquire, manage and create information is an essential part of vocational expertise. Information management skills are a basic element of learning and developing, and also a prerequisite for success in working life. The AMKIT Consortium coordinates library cooperation among the Universities of Applied Sciences...
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Loan renewals and reservations in MetCat
22.09.2008MetCat login has been fixed, and loan renewals and reservations can now be made also as self service. When logging in the first time, use the default PIN code 12345, old PIN codes from Kurre and Welmu have not been transferred to MetCat.
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HOW TO APPLY |
Metropolia has a variety of Degree Programmes for both daytime and evening studies. See How to apply. |
STUDY GUIDE |
General information for students. Learn about curriculums and courses of Degree Programmes. See Study Guide. |
WIKI |
Wiki Metropolia is a shared space. Part of the material are public and for some a password is required. To Wiki. |
MOODLE |
Moodle is an online learning environment. Some of the courses are open and for some a password is required. To Moodle. |
TUBE INTRANET |
Tube Portal is a net service common to both students and staff to share information. To the Tube. |