Mobile Library Sites and Apps

A to Z Listing with Instructions

Ask a librarian logo  

Access the Ask a Librarian  FAQ site, text a librarian or chat with a librarian from your mobile device.

Britannica academic edition logo

 

The latest edition of Encyclopedia Britannica Online  auto-detects your phone and optimizes the display.

 

   

EBSCOhost logo

 

 

EBSCOHost AppleAndroid  EBSCOHost automatically detects mobile devices and switches to its mobile platform. Apps are also available on iTunes for Apple products and Google Play for Android.

Films on demand logo  

All Films on Demand  online videos are optimized for mobile-friendly video playback on the iPad, iTouch, and iPhone. The embedded playback function on the site automatically adjusts the stream to bandwidth available to the user.

Library search  

The mobile version of Library Searchallows you to search all Library materials and any cataloged websites, guides, or learning objects.

Opposing Viewpoints

 

 

Opposing Viewpoints  offers mobile access through its AccessMyLibrary College app for Apple and Android devices. Download the app onto your device from either Apple's App Store or the Android Market. When you open the app for the first time, choose the state "Wisconsin" and then choose "Northeast Wisconsin Technical College" as your school. On the next screen enter your NWTC email address. Gale will immediately send you a password to that e-mail address. Enter the password in the app and you will unlock unlimited access to Opposing Viewpoints from the NWTC Library.

ProQuest logo

 

 

The mobile version of ProQuest  allows you to search ProQuest databases from an iPhone®, iPod touch®, Android, or BlackBerry® device.

Westlaw Next  

Paralegal students can use their Westlaw Next logins to access the Westlaw Next mobile site  from their mobile devices.

WorldCat logo

 

 

Go directly to the mobile website   . The WorldCAT catalog’s mobile web page and app allow students to look for resources and see which libraries in the world have them. They can either find the nearest copy of a resource or easily ask for it through NWTC Library’s Interlibrary Loan service.