Primary Databases - Recommended for Research

• FirstSearch (authorization and password required), this site includes WorldCat, an index of all 38 million cataloged books and several databases for searching periodical articles (all articles are full-text in Wilson Select). Ask a librarian or see Help With Using FirstSearch for information about how to use this service.

• Scholarly Communications Project - EJournal Search Page, provides a search engine for 15 current and five non-current scholarly journals from Virginia Tech.

Arts and Crafts

• TechSearch, search engine for 17 popular computer magazines from CMP.

• Engineering E-journal Search Engine, searches the full text of over 100 electronic journals devoted to engineering.
• Highwire Press, contains a full-text search engine for 18 journals from Stanford University.