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Welcome to the University Libraries guide to Computer Science at URI! Here, you'll learn how to find information through the library, from books to journal articles to quality online resources.
Use the tabs to navigate this guide, and don't hesitate to ask a librarian if you need extra help.
Getting Help
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Online Learning Platform
Need video tutorials or online textbooks?
Want to learn a new programming language or gain extra experience outside of the classroom? URI gives you access to O'Reilly Online Learning, which is a great resource for self-study!
- O'Reilly Online Learning This link opens in a new window
- What’s included? Technology and business ebooks, case studies, videos, and learning paths.
- What else should I know? At the "Welcome! Get instant access through your library" screen, select "Not listed? Click here." Then enter your uri.edu email address. You will be granted temporary access from the device and browser used that will expire after 3 days, and you will be emailed an invitation to create a permanent O'Reilly account. You are not required to create a permanent account unless you want to use personalized features or the smart phone app version. If you have previously created a permanent O'Reilly account, click on the link labeled "Already a user? Click here." If you are a URI guest, use the email address safari@uri.edu. For help, contact customercare@oreilly.com.
- To create permanent links to content on O'Reilly, follow these instructions.
- What’s included? Technology and business ebooks, case studies, videos, and learning paths.
Department Publications
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Created and Revised By
Created by Amanda Izenstark;
Revised by Madge Boldt 10/13
Revised by Elizabeth Miller 10/2024