ICT - JAMK

Library

Welcome to the Information Technology subject guide!

This guide helps students and teachers to find information on subject areas in Information and Communication Technology.
Janet - Online catalogue of JAMK University of Applied Sciences Library resources

Dictionaries and Thesauri

A good way to begin your search is to use a dictionary or a specialized lexicon of terms (thesaurus) to identify suitable search terms or synonyms and broaden your search. Many databases include this feature, also called "Subject Terms", "Subject Headings", or "Descriptors".

Finto Vocabularies and ontologies (Finnish, English, Swedish)
MOT Dictionaries
LCHS Library of Congress subject headings
MeSH Medical subject headings
ERIC Education-related terms
Finmesh English-Finnish medical and health terms
Grove Music Online
AFO Agriculture and Forestry Ontology
EnDic environmental dictionary

bab.la - Online dictionary for 28 languages
Kielitoimiston sanakirja - Dictionary of standard Finnish
RedFox Dictionary Basic - Free Dictionary includes 41 languages
TEPA Term Bank - Special language terms and their definitions, displayded as multilingual terminological entries
Your Dictionary - English words and grammar
Valter Government Termbank - Multilingual termbank, contains e.g. budget, EMU, education, taxation and court terms

Reporting and Theses

Reporting and reference management

JAMK Project reporting instructions|Ethical principles for JAMK|Finnish Copyright Act 404/1961 in English

RefWorks bibliography and database manager |Help

Theses

Finna.fi provides access to the theses of most of the Finnish universities. You can find theses in the universities' library databases and digital archives, too.

Theseus - online access to theses and publications from Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences
Aaltodoc - Aalto University publication archive
JYX - Jyväskylä University Digital Archive

Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations NDLTD
OATD - Open Access Thesis and Dissertations
PQDT Open - ProQuest Open Access Dissertations and Theses
Repository66 - Repository Maps
CORE - world's open access research papers (e.g. theses and dissertations)

Articles and Databases

IEEE Xplore Digital Library , IEEE/IET Electronic Library complete (IEL). IEEE Xplore provides full-text access to IEEE and IET transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current IEEE Standards.

ABI/INFORM , international full-text article database (business, engineering, etc.)
EBSCO Engineering Source , full-text articles. Mobile version.
EBSCO Academic Search Elite , full-text articles. Mobile version.
EBSCO Business Source Elite , full-text articles in English. Mobile version.
Emerald , full-text articles on management, information science, and engineering.

E-books

Books24x7 ITPro , e-books on technology topics covering databases, operating systems, programming languages, software engineering, and telecommunications
Dawsonera |Help|
eBook Collection (Ebsco)
Ebook Central |Help|
Knovel . Thousands of e-books and reference books from several subject areas in engineering and technology.
Google Books

More literature

arXiv.org, ArXiv is an e-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology
Google Scholar, a freely accessible search engine for scholarly literature. Google Scholar quick guide
CiteSeerX, an evolving scientific literature digital library and search engine that focuses primarily on literature in computer and information science.