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Quick Reference Guide

Office Technologies

INDEXES

APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INDEX. v.1 (1958-) 400 science and technology periodicals for the general reader. Includes product reviews and book reviews.

BUSINESS PERIODICALS INDEX. v.1 (1958-) Includes entries for computers, office management, small business, technology, telecommunications, laws and regulations…

INTERNET AND PERSONAL COMPUTING ABSTRACTS. V.21 (June 2000-) Electronic commerce, information retrieval, desktop computers, online publishing, Internet security, web browsers, web hosting, peripherals, laptops, HTML.

MICROCOMPUTER ABSTRACTS (formerly  MICROCOMPUTER  INDEX).  v.38 (1990-) Divided into categories on software, hardware, buyer guides, and product announcements. Includes information on desktop publishing, database management and Internet applications.

DATABASES

FIRSTSEARCH  Includes access to WilsonSelect, a database of full-text articles, which cover a broad spectrum of subjects such as office technologies, computer applications, and the Internet.

EXPANDED ACADEMIC ASAP  Includes articles on  business topics as well as administrative assistants, secretaries and office practive.

PERIODICALS

FROM NINE TO FIVE (current year only) A newsletter with practical suggestions and tips for success in the office.

JOURNAL OF TECHNICAL WRITING AND COMMUNICATION Explores a wide range of topics related to business, scientific and technical communication.

OFFICE PRO Events planning, career guidance, word usage, business etiquette, personnel and information management for office managers, secretaries and other office workers.

RESOURCE BOOKS

Dictionary of Business and Management. Ref HF 1001 .R79 1993. Terms from over 30 business areas, including acronyms, abbreviations and slang terms.

Handbook for Business Writing. 2nd ed.  Ref HF 5721 .B38 1995. How to write effective and well-organized business correspondence.

How to Write First-Class Business Correspondence. Ref. HF 572.B383 1996.  Model correspondence for all business situations.

How to Write First-Class Memos. Ref. HF 5718.3 .B38 1996. Model memos, when and how to write them.

Language of Small Business: a complete dictionary of small business terms. Ref PE 1479 .B87 T73 1994.

Modern Medical Office: a Reference Manual. Ref R728.8 H85 1990. Procedures, technology and language used in today’s medical offices.

Professional Secretary’s Encyclopedic Dictionary. 5th ed. Ref. HF 1001 .P78 1995. Provides comprehensive coverage topics ranging from e-mail and environmental law to desktop publishing.

Write Right! 3rd ed. Ref PE 1112.V4 1995. A desktop digest of punctuation, grammar and style.

FOR OTHER TITLES ON OFFICE TECHNOLOGIES SEARCH THE HCCC ONLINE CATALOG USING THE FOLLOWING SUBJECT HEADINGS: BUSINESS WRITING, BUSINESS DICTIONARIES, ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING, TYPEWRITING, SECRETARIES AND RELATED TOPICS.

WEBSITES

 International Association of Administrative Professionals. The world’s largest organization of business assistants provides information on workshops, consumer issues. A searchable site.

American Society of Corporate Secretaries. Provides news, job information and information resources.