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Safari
  • Safari is an electronic reference library for programmers and IT professionals
  • It provides e-books in technology from major Information Technology publishers such as O'Reilly, Sams, and Que
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
  • Investor information products
  • Industry Surveys
  • Company profiles and Corporation Records
  • Stock, bond and fund research

IBISWorld

  • Over 700 full-text industry reports
  • Over 700 US industry risk rating reports
  • Information on over 8000 Publicly Traded Companies
  • Hundreds of economic and demographic profiles
ValueLine
  • Aggregate data and analysis on industries
  • Reports, articles, and company highlights
ACM Digital Library
  • Computer science database containing the full-text of journals, articles, and conference proceedings distributed by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Compendex
  • Comprehensive engineering resource with just under seven million records referencing five thousand journals and engineering conference materials
  • An exceptional tool to locate articles relating to information systems, process reverse-engineering, and Wi-Fi networks
IEEE Xplore
  • An engineering database containing full-text publications from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Contains publications that concentrate on computer hardware and software
Information Science Abstracts Plus
  • Queries abstracts that are relevant to the management of information systems
ProQuest
  • Search for newspaper, magazine and journal articles. Many full-text
  • Includes the ABI/Inform database, the premier database for business periodicals

Company Information

Hoover's Online
  • Proprietary company and industry information, SEC filings, plus reports on money management, career development, news, and business travel
Mergent Online
  • Information on 11,000 U.S. public companies and 17,000 non-U.S. Public companies
  • Detailed, standardized financial statements
  • Searchable by company name, industry codes, revenue levels, and other characteristics
  • Comparative analysis among companies
  • Access to SEC report
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
  • Investor information products
  • Industry Surveys
  • Company profiles and Corporation Records
  • Stock, bond and fund research
SEC Filings and Forms (EDGAR / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission)
  • Securities and Exchange Commission maintains the EDGAR database that provides online access to corporate 10K and 10Q documents
  • All publicly traded companies, foreign and domestic
  • All reports required by the SEC: annual reports, 10-K financial reports, proxy statements, registration statements, other periodic reports, and other forms

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Sample subjects in the CAT:
  • Application development
  • Application Software
  • Business data communications
  • Business data management
  • Business process reengineering
  • Data warehousing
  • Electronic commerce
  • Electronic data interchange
  • Enterprise resource management
  • Information resource management
  • Information technology management
  • Internet technologies
  • Intranets (computer networks)
  • Management information systems
  • Organizational Change

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