PennLabs presents new software developed by the Penn Library - and, in some cases, still under development. Please try these web tools and send your feedback to us at library@pobox.upenn.edu.
- The PennLabs team and the iTadd department at the PennLibrary
PennTags is a tagging system that lets you organize and share your bookmarks. You can use the UPennToolbar to get a tagging icon that lets you post sites into the tagging system. Additionally, the system allows you to tag Franklin and VCaT records.
Additional features will be added (more...).
This project is building better tools for browsing and discovering library resources, using conceptual maps based on Library of Congress subject headings.
The aim is to provide more effective subject-based discovery that takes
maximum advantage of the investments libraries have made in subject cataloging.
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Set your preferences in google schoolar to access Penn Library content from off campus, an install this extension, to see the PennText link in GoogleScholar when available (more...).
Find the University of Pennsylvania Bookmarklet on the page and install this bookmarklet. Click on it to find a book in Penn's Online Catalog when you are on the Amazon.com page for a book.