Both print and electronic books can be located from Omni by using Books & eBooks filter or by using the Advanced Search option and limit your search for the "resource type" of Books and eBooks.
This is a list of key ebook collections:
ACM Books
ACM Books is a series of scholarly research monographs and graduate-level texts, authored by computer scientists and practitioners at the forefront of computing technology and includes books across the entire spectrum of computer science, geared to researchers, educators, practitioners and students.
O'Reilly
Also known as Safari Books Online, it is the premier on-demand digital library providing over 35,000 technology, digital media and business books and videos online. IT, software developers, web designers, system administrators and creative pros use Safari as their primary resource for research, problem solving, learning and certification training. Users must sign in with their Queen's email address, on and off campus,
ProQuest Ebook Central
Formerly Ebrary, it offers over 100,000 ebooks from scholarly sources, including University Presses and other top publishers.
Scholars Portal Books
Scholars Portal Books provides access, on a single platform, to a wide range of scholarly digital texts selected by the library to support the research and teaching mission of the university. Most of our content is from academic publishers such as Oxford University Press, Emerald, IEEE, Springer, Taylor & Francis, and most Canadian University Presses.
Skillsoft - ITPro Collection
Formerly Books24x7, this database provides leading on demand business, technical and engineering content containing thousands of digitized "best in class" books, book summaries, research reports and best practices.
Synthesis Digital Library of Engineering and Computer Science
A collection of over 475 ebooks, 50- to 100-pages long, in the form of "lectures" that each synthesize an important research or development topic, authored by a prominent contributor to the field. They are ideal entry points to new areas for researchers, advanced developers, and students.
