EBSCO e Books Agenda v Basic searching ve
EBSCO e. Books
Agenda v. Basic searching ve. Book viewer v. My EBSCOhost folder v. Printing and emailing content v. Checkout/download v. Placing holds v. Ebook APP v. Help and support site
What are e. Books? • Digital versions of books available over the internet – Formats include PDF and EPUB • Viewed in a web browser while connected to the internet, or • May be checked out and downloaded to a computer, portable e. Book reader, or portable device such as a tablet or smartphone
EBSCO e. Books • Over 500, 000 titles • Subjects vary depending on the chosen e. Books database – – – Arts Business Education Science Engineering and Technology History and many more
Live demo
Offline viewing requirements • Adobe Digital Editions is required to download and view full-text e. Content offline on either the Windows or Macintosh platforms • For Android or i. OS devices, Bluefire Reader is recommended, but any e. Book app that supports Adobe Digital Rights Management should work • You will need to activate Adobe Digital Editions before downloading your first e. Book. • For Bluefire Reader users, you will also need to create an Adobe account.
e. Books on Mobile Devices
Placing Holds • Must be signed on to My EBSCOhost • Hold request added to the Hold Request queue
QUESTIONS? Mandisa Lakheni: mlakheni@ebsco. com 011 380 1800
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