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September 2007

30th September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

Regarding the Biological Sciences Library: The temperature on level 4 (I am unsure of the other levels) is far too cold - I come here frequently and invariably find the temperature too cold, even with a jumper. While a cool environment makes it a lot easier to study (the SS+H library is regularly too hot), especially as Summer approaches, turning down the air conditioning a couple of degrees would not only make it a

30th September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

The "online" solution for PDFs is completely proprietary! It requires the installation of ADOBE Reader. Macintosh users already have a perfectly good PDF reader built in - except you have supported a format with proprietary extensions. The adobe reader will only work if it's allowed to be the SYSTEM-WIDE DEFAULT PDF reader. It's buggy and prone to crashing so I don't want it to be my default PDF reader for my

27th September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

This is a request for the library to purchase Fraud Casebook: Lessons from the Bad Side of Business (published by John Wiley & Sons) and is edited by Joseph Wells. See http://www.webcpa.com/article.cfm?articleid=25296&pg=inviews It will be a valuable resource

26th September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

I had a look at the new library webpage (http://web2.library.uq.edu.au/) Please do not make the switch. The current layout is fine. Honestly.

26th September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

I used Fryer single study room NO.9 on 26 September. It was freezing cold. I was wearing long sleeves and even a jumper. However, I could not stand the temperature. I think I caught a cold. I often think that rooms are air-conditioned too much. We will lose our health. Please please keep the temperature at moderate level.

25th September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

There is a new edition of the book "SPSS Survival Manual" by Julie Pallant. I was wondering if the library was going to purchase a copy?

25th September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

Our library doesn't seem to have anything by or about the important 17th century preacher Richard Sibbes. A complete works was published by Banner of Truth in 1996, and there is an earlier 7 volume version re-published 1983. Can we possibly acquire one of these? Thanks!

25th September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

Searh engine Mooter has not been accessible from the library homepage

24th September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

Hi, I don't like it the way the library computers log off after only 15 minutes. I often wander off looking for books or do some hand calculations and when I come back everything I had been working on has been closed.

23rd September, 2007 ~ 1 comment

Marietta Stepaniants Introduction to Eastern Thought Rowman, Altamira Press Internet ISBN 0742504344