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Portal b-on - Online Knowledge Library
 

Audience:

Users not familiar with the search and access to information made available through the b-on search portal (UMinho members).
  

Goals:

Present the b-on project, its promoters and participants; Identify the various features integrated in the b-on portal and access conditions; Present research strategies; Explore the types of search and tools available in the search service; Know the functionalities used in the management and updating of information (personal area, alert services, etc.).
 

Duration:

2 hours (with practice)
  

Programme:

1. Introduction to the Online Knowledge Library (b-on)
2. Contents in B-ON
     - Sources of information and typologies
     - Main sources of information in B-on
3. Services
     - Research Services
     - Training and support for the user
4. General search strategies
5. Research Service
     - Basic research
     - Advanced Search
     - Filters
     - Search Results
     - Tools
     - Search for publications and other resources
6. Manage your personal area
     - Registration and access to personal area
     - Create and organize personal folders
     - Save searches and records
     - Create Alerts
 

Period:

Throughout the school year
  

Remarks:

a) This session requires the availability of a room equipped with computers, projector and Internet access.
b) Scheduling requests must be sent to formacao@usdb.uminho.pt
c) Throughout the year, the library also organizes open training sessions on this topic (check the  training calendar).
 

 

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