{"id":1427,"date":"2018-09-27T21:19:15","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T21:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/?p=1427"},"modified":"2018-09-27T21:19:15","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T21:19:15","slug":"the-safari-books-database-gets-a-new-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/2018\/09\/27\/the-safari-books-database-gets-a-new-look\/","title":{"rendered":"The Safari Books Database Gets a New Look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enthusiasts of\u00a0technology have long known the value of the database\u00a0<strong>Safari Books Online<\/strong>.\u00a0 When looking for e-books in\u00a0computer science, engineering, IT,\u00a0and related fields, this is the place to go.\u00a0 Recently,\u00a0an improved\u00a0platform called the<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Safari Learning Platform by\u00a0O\u2019Reilly<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>was introduced. Below are some of\u00a0the\u00a0new features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>unlimited simultaneous users;<\/li>\n<li>more content including\u00a05,000 videos;<\/li>\n<li>mobile app.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>End\u00a0users will\u00a0be asked to provide their institutional (.edu) email address upon accessing the new Safari platform.\u00a0 The platform will then allow the\u00a0viewing of content, with the option to set up an account.\u00a0 Creating an account is not required, but permits the use of certain\u00a0features such as the app.<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link to the UA Libraries&#8217; database\u00a0listing for the new and improved\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http:%2F%2Flibrary.uakron.edu%2Fsearch~S24%3F%2Fys%2Fys%2F1%252C70%252C70%252CB%2Feresource%26FF%3Dysafari%2Bbooks%2Bonline%2Boreilly%2Bplatform%261%252C1%252C&amp;data=02%7C01%7C%7C370f7c7f035844ed4c0d08d6248f7f96%7Ce8575dedd7f94ecea4aa0b32991aeedd%7C1%7C0%7C636736596067725104&amp;sdata=Ss5mdJC7JJmWryhMuuKKLeB%2BBWTss2mCup99%2BrnHvoc%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Safari Books Online\u00a0OReilly platform<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enthusiasts of\u00a0technology have long known the value of the database\u00a0Safari Books Online.\u00a0 When looking for e-books in\u00a0computer science, engineering, IT,\u00a0and related fields, this is the place to go.\u00a0 Recently,\u00a0an improved\u00a0platform called the\u00a0Safari Learning Platform by\u00a0O\u2019Reilly\u00a0was introduced. Below are some of\u00a0the\u00a0new features: unlimited simultaneous users; more content including\u00a05,000 videos; mobile app. End\u00a0users will\u00a0be asked to provide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2330,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[185,58144,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-databases","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2330"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1427"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1443,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1427\/revisions\/1443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/waynelibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}