Search multiple InfoTrac academic databases at once.
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Business & Technology

Business and Company Resource Center
   Articles and current, in-depth information
Learning Express Library
   Online practice for job-related & academic exams
   Create your own account using your library card number
Reference USA  
   Detailed directory of U.S. companies
NetLibrary eBooks 
   Includes many business- and computer-related titles
Safari Tech Books Online  
   Computer-related titles
Value Line * (library use only)
   Comprehensive investment research information

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Health

Health and Wellness Resource Center 
   Articles and current, in-depth information
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View all InfoTrac databases on one page.

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Local Resources

Sunnyvale Resource Guide
   Directory of city services
Teen Resource Guide
   Activities and services for local teens
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Internet Resources

Suggested Web Sites 
   Picked by librarians
Librarians' Internet Index (lii.org)
   Find reliable Web sites in hundreds of categories
Live Homework Help
 *NEW*  Free help from live tutors, for grades 4-12 
eBooks
   Learn about all the types of eBooks Sunnyvale Library provides
CalCat
    Search all California public libraries at once!
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Database descriptions:

AP Images
 *NEW* AP Images contains over 3.5 million primary source Associated Press news photos from the 1840's through today.  Additionally, users can search through over 100,000 graphics, including maps, timelines, logos and graphs.  All content from AP images may be downloaded and used for educational purposes.

Biography Resource Center
This database combines award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group sources. Biography Resource Center also includes full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search. 

Business and Company Resource Center 
A fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. 

CollegeSource Online
A virtual library representing thousands of college catalogs in complete cover-to-cover, original page format. Also allows you to perform a custom search for institutions meeting your criteria.

Expanded Academic ASAP
1980 - current
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers -- many with full text and images! 

Full-Text Newspapers
Search hundreds of U.S. and international English-language newspapers for articles on regional, national, and international news; opinion and editorial; arts and entertainment; business; lifestyle; and sports. Just a few of the available newspapers are:

Atlanta Journal-Constitution ('98-) Christian Science Monitor ('96-) Financial Times ('96-) Fresno Bee ('96-) The Guardian (London)  ('96-) Las Vegas Review-Journal ('01-)

·         New York Times (365 days only) ·         Reno Gazette-Journal ('99-) ·         San Francisco Chronicle ('96-) ·         Seattle Times ('96-) ·         Times (London) ('97-)

General Reference Center
1980 - current
A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources in one easy-to-use interface. Use General Reference Center to find articles from magazines, reference books, and newspapers, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more. 

Health and Wellness Resource Center
1980 - current
Use this Resource Center to find magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, Prescription Drugs, etc. Included are links to diet, cancer, and health assessment sites as well as government databases. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only. 

HeritageQuest Online
For both professional and amateur genealogists. A unique, growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture. Contains over 25,000 books, the entire U.S. Federal Census, and other expanding collections.

Informé
1999 - current
Una colección de revistas hispanas con artículos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias. 

Learning Express Library
Online practice tests offering real test-taking experience, instant scoring, and personalized analysis on a wide variety of job-related and academic exams. To create an account from outside the library, use your Sunnyvale Library card number as your user name.

History Resource Center: U.S.
 *NEW* Research materials covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present. Includes over 4,000 historical (primary) documents, articles from more than 30 reference titles, and over 110 full-text journals.

History Resource Center: World 
*NEW* Comprehensive collection of research materials for the study of world history. From ancient Europe to Latin America and from the Far East to the Renaissance, world history research is supported with over 1,800 primary sources, over 27 reference titles and more than 110 journals.

Literature Resource Center  
Provides access to bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Combining Gale Group's core literary databases in a single online service, the Literature Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors. 

National Newspaper Index
1977 - current
National Newspaper Index provides quick access to the indexing of America's top five newspapers in one seamless search: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post.

NetLibrary eBooks Online
Browse the pages of online books covering a wide-range of topics including computer software, business, test preparation, gardening, sports, classic works of fiction, and more. Create your free account on any library computer to access eBooks on the Web. 

Opposing Viewpoints  
Covers social issues, such as Gun Control, Genetic Engineering, Censorship, Endangered Species, and Terrorism. Brings together viewpoint articles, contextual topic overviews, government and organizational statistics, biographies of social activists, court cases, profiles of government agencies and special interest groups, newspaper and magazines articles, as well as links to more than 1,400 reviewed and subject-indexed web sites

Reference USA
Detailed information on over 12 million U.S. companies, searchable by a large number of criteria. Results may be formatted for printing or downloading.

Safari Tech Books Online
Fully-searchable e-reference library that houses a vast collection of technical books from industry-leading publishers. 

San Jose Mercury News Full-Text 
Full-text articles in the Mercury-News from 1985 to the present.

Student Resource Center  
A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of over 1,000 magazines, newspapers, over 20,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips.

What Do I Read Next?  
*NEW* Uncover new reading adventures, find long remembered favorites, and discover award-winning titles in a database containing over 117,000 recommended titles.

World Book Online Reference Center  
*NEW* Encyclopedias, reference sources, and digital products from World Book, Inc.  Since 1917, World Book has set the standard for providing accuracy, objectivity, and reliability in research materials for both children and adults.  World Book Online features an atlas, dictionary, encyclopedia (in English and Spanish), educators' tools, a California section, and more.

Additional Databases

* Licensing agreements for the following resources make them available only to users inside the Library. Link to them from the complete database page.

Ancestry Library (library use only)
Enormous collection of records to research family history and genealogy. Includes data from the U.S. and U.K.

Value Line (library use only)
A comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1,700 stocks, more than 90 industries, the stock market, and the economy.