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Technology and Computing - Browser Plug-ins
Browser Plug-ins and Extensions for Library Resources
NOTE: GSU Library does not provide technical support for the following browser enhancement tools but is collecting them here if you are interested in exploring their use.
Amazon.com LibraryLookup
Browser enhancements to link from results in Amazon back to GSU library collections. In the Firefox browser, drag the links below to your link toolbar. When you search amazon and find an item you can click on the toolbar link for these bookmarklets to see if the item is available at GSU Library.
- GIL
- GIL Universal Catalog
- Source for information: http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell/stories/2002/12/11/librarylookup.html
Firefox Browser
Search Plug-ins
Add the following plug-ins to search GSU library collections directly from the Firefox browser interface.
To install these search plugins in Firefox, make sure that you are using Firefox as your browser, and then follow the links below:
- NEW SFX E-Journal Locator
- Database List
- Univ. Library's web site
- OpenWorldCat ( Source: Raleigh Muns, Reference Librarian, U. of Missouri-St. Louis )
- Google Scholar ( Source: Raleigh Muns, Reference Librarian, U. of Missouri-St. Louis )
Other sites with search plug-ins
Google Home Page Enhancements
Note: You should have set up a personalized Google Home page or Google Reader for the following to work.
- Put general Library News on your Google Home page or Google Reader
- Put general Library News *plus* Subject Librarian news feeds on your Google Home page or Google Reader
Other Items
Page updated on: January 29, 2009
