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Experience eBooks! 
Use this page as your "jump start" into two collections of eBooks.
For more information, tips, or training, ask a staff member at any library.

Use NetLibrary to access general and academic books on a multiplicity of subjects.
Use Safari to access programming and IT books only.

netLibrary
Click here if you are a Roane State student or staff member.
Click here if you are not a Roane State student or staff member and have already established a personal account with netLibrary.


netLibrary is the most comprehensive collection of general and academic online books and resource materials available.  Roane State students and staff now have access to almost 60,000 titles. 

You may search for eBooks by title, author, subject, keyword, or publisher from any computer with access to the World Wide Web.  After your search, choose "Browse this eBook online" to read the contents, or search the online content.  Printing is limited to one page at a time. Most eBooks require an ebook reader, including Adobe or DjVu.  Both are available as free downloads from the Roane State home page .  


Access at:
http://www.netlibrary.com  

To create a personal remote access account: **
  • Click on the netLibrary icon (above), or go to http://www.netlibrary.com  
  • Click "Create Account"; **
  • Enter your identifying information, including user name and email address;
  • Click "Submit."

Safari is the premier electronic reference library for programmers
and IT professionals.  Publishers include O'Reilly, Addison Wesley, Java, Sun Microsystems, New Riders, Prentice Hall PTR, Peachpit Press, SAMS,Adobe Press, Cisco Press, Microsoft Press, Macromedia Press, Que and Alpha.

Conduct searches across all of the technical books in the Safari library. Zero in on answers to time critical questions in a matter of seconds.

Read books from cover to cover. Or, simply flip to the page you need.

Browse books by category. With Safari researching any topic is a snap. From XML, to database to .Net, you'll find your answer in Safari.


Access from any RSCC location at:
http://proquest.safaribooksonline.com/?uicode=roanst_ip   

Remote access is enabled via your Roane State network access username and password. For troubleshooting, e-mail the librarystaff or call 882-4553.


Main library: (865) 882-4553 / 1-866-462-7722 ext. 4553
David and Pat Coffey Library, Oak Ridge: (865) 481-2004
Howard Baker Library, Scott County: (423) 663-3878
Cumberland Clinic Foundation Memorial Library: (931) 456-9880

Revised: October 17, 2007.
Maintained by
librarystaff@roanestate.edu,
a department of
Roane State Community College.