Withdrawn resource: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

THE LISTING FOR Oxford Dictionary of National Biography has been withdrawn from the library’s Find Databases service following the cancellation of the subscription due to low levels of usage.

Box of Broadcasts – scheduled maintenance – Tuesday 16th April

A scheduled system maintenance period for the Box of Broadcasts (BoB) platform will begin Tuesday 16th April 2024 at 07:00

Box of Broadcasts – Scheduled maintenance at 7 am on the 7 December

Further maintenance is taking place early today at 7 am. The service may be at risk from this time for a short duration.

British Library Public Catalogue Outage

The British Library is suffering an outage, affecting all technology services including website, phone lines, and services on-site in London and Yorkshire.

This will include the Public Catalogue.

This issue is ongoing and the British Library has a blog that lists the latest information available, including resources that are available. A recent update has been released on the incident here:

Cyber incident update

Box of Broadcasts (BoB) maintenance

A scheduled system maintenance period for the Box of Broadcasts platform will begin Tuesday 16th March 2021 from 07.00am. The provider advises that the service should be considered ‘at risk’ from this time until the maintenance has completed.

FAME – access has been restored

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THE FAME DATABASE is now fully available, and is a good resource for detailed financial information on 2 million active UK and Irish public and private companies with information for 5 million inactive companies.

FAME – Currently no access to the platform

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ACCESS TO THE FAME platform currently resolves to a “server error message”. The company assures users that they are working to rectify the issue.

LINKEDIN LEARNING ACCESS NOT AVAILABLE WITH NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY ACCOUNT DETAILS

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Users attempting to access the LinkedIn Learning Platform with Nottingham Trent University account details will encounter an error message.

Our Information Systems team is working on at present and an update with be sent when this has been resolved.

BoB (Box of Broadcasts) scheduled maintenance

The streaming video service Box of Broadcasts (BoB) has just announced that they will be carrying out some scheduled maintenance work tomorrow Thursday 6th June between 07.00 and 09.00 Hrs. They advise users to consider the service ‘at risk’ during this period.

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Issues affecting the Kanopy streaming video service now resolved

The library in cooperation with technical services team at Kanopy have now resolved the service issue affecting logging into the resource.

Access is now available from on and off campus using your NTU credentials.

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