List of video tutorials
General:
- MIT Libraries
- Searching the MIT Library Collections: print and electronic
- Database Search Tips
- Accessing Items
- Citation Management Tools
- Workshops
Specialized topics:
Using Barton, the MIT Libraries catalog

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Searching and using the MIT Libraries collections
Choosing an appropriate article database for your topic

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Finding Articles
Database Search Tips
Part 1: Keyword Searching (3:03)
Part 2: Using Boolean Operators (4:04)
Part 3: Truncation (1:42)
Part 4: Subject Headings (4:36)
Part 5: Searching Fields and Applying Limits (3:53)
Specific Database Guides
- Compendex and Inspec (3:04): two engineering literature databases
- Knovel: engineering and scientific handbooks
- PubMed (4:00): biomedical and life sciences journal literature
- PubMed - My NCBI (4:39): save searches and citations, get email alerts and more
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Mapping business locations from ReferenceUSA using ArcMap (3:08)
- Web of Science (3:01): a general database covering most subject areas. Strong in the sciences.
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