The Library catalogue now provides a link to the ‘Leading Practice Sustainable Development Program for the Mining Industry‘ handbooks. The twelve handbooks address the key issues affecting sustainable development in the mining and minerals industries.

is an online database of IT books designed to serve reference needs in the areas of information technology, desktop applications and business.

Some recent additions to the database:

The iPhone™ Developer’s Cookbook: Building Applications with the iPhone SDK / Eric Sadun

iPhone Open Application Development (2nd ed) / Jonathan Zdziarski

Advances in mobile and wireless communications: views of the 16th IST Mobile and Wireless Communication Summit / István Frigyes, Janos Bito, Péter Bakki (eds)

Advances in robot kinematics: Analysis and design / Jadran Lenarcic, Philippe Wenger (eds)

Algorithms for fuzzy clustering: methods in c-means clustering with applications / Sadaaki Miyamoto, Hidetomo Ichihashi, and Katsuhiro Honda

The AutoCAD 2008 tutor for engineering graphics / Alan J. Kalameja

C programming : a modern approach (2nd ed ) / K.N. King

Encyclopedia of e-collaboration / Ned Kock (ed)

Exergy : energy, environment, and sustainable development / Ibrahim Dincer and Marc A. Rosen

HCI remixed : essays on works that have influenced the HCI community / edited by Thomas Erickson and David W. McDonald

How to write and illustrate scientific papers (2nd ed) / Björn Gustavii

Ingenium : five machines that changed the world / Mark Denny

Photonic crystals : molding the flow of light (2nd ed) / John D. Joannopoulos, et al

Python for Rookies : a first course in programming / Sarah Mount, James Shuttleworth and Russel Winder

Software solutions for engineers and scientists / Julio Sanchez, Maria P. Canton

New eBooks via Oxford Scholarship Online:

The digital hand. Volume I. How computers changed the work of American manufacturing, transportation, and retail industries / James W. Cortada
The digital hand. Volume II. How computers changed the work of American financial, telecommunications, media, and entertainment industries / James W. Cortada
The digital hand. Volume III. How computers changed the work of American public sector industries / James W. Cortada

Information technology policy: an international history / Richard Coopey (ed)

The labyrinths of information: challenging the wisdom of systems / Claudio Ciborra

This well-illustrated authoritative book aims to cover all the known powered aircraft currently in production or anticipating commercial production in all countries in the world. The book has been published for 97 years. This brand-new edition can be found in the Reference section of the Library at TL501.J32.