EndNote Training Meeting was Held
The training sessions prepared for the EndNote program, purchased and put into service in January 2015 by the Library and Documentation Department, was held at the IU Congress Cultural Center.
At the meeting, held with the participation of more than 400 people including our university academics and students, EndNote, a web-based private X7 bibliography program, enabling to create personal information databases, to store, edit, scan and to share bibliographic information (Eg; articles, books, magazines, catalogs, audio data and so on) and format their references during the article writing process with over 6,000 magazine style citations was introduced.
IU Library and Documentation Center Director Dr. Pervin Bezirci-at opening speech-talked on the general structure of the Central Library, activities, new electronic and print resources purchased in 2015 providing information about the databases. She went on pointing out on the following;
* E-books purchased from 8 publishing houses majority of which published under 30 different titles during 2014, 4061 and added to the library's electronic collections,
* The number of e-book editions with continuous access reaching 11,349 with books from ALA American Library Association, Elsevier, Emerald, Institute of Physics, OVID Lippincott Williams Wilkins, Oxford University Press, Springer and Wiley publishers of 17 different subject areas,
* With 4061 e-books whose processes completed by the end of 2014 along with 140,194 e-books from four data base with ongoing subscription have been made accessible
Hakan Uyar of Research Software Company provided a step by step training on how to use EndNote emphasizing that EndNote is an online search tool used to organize and store bibliographic information and to provide opportunities to be shared by creating personal databases.