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Off-campus access: Most J&W resources will prompt you to type your first name, last name, and the 14-digit barcode number on your Johnson & Wales University I.D.  If you
are asked to use other login methods, please follow the instructions that are provided.


Plunkett Research Online
on campus | off campus

Valuable industry information for students and job seekers in various fields including Advertising & Branding; Airlines, Hotel & Travel; Apparel & Textiles; Banking; Biotechnology; Computers & Software; Consulting; Entertainment & Media; Food & Beverage Industry; Health Care; Investment; Retail; Sports Industry; Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics; Telecommunications; Wireless, Cellular, Wi-Fi & RFID. Each type of industry gives you market research & trends, statistics, company profiles, names of associations within specific industries and occupations, and a glossary of industry-specific terms with their definitions.
• See “Job Seekers/Careers” research center to check the U.S. job market and trends among American employers, link to major job search engines, learn how to use your college placement office and library to research a company and its industry before a job interview, with tips for applying to jobs online. Use Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006-07 Edition to look up job titles training, education, and other qualifications needed for hiring and advancement, earnings/salaries, and a general description of job duties and working conditions.


Safari Tech Books Online (Providence Campus)
on campus | off campus

E-book titles specific to computers and information technology for IT professionals, programmers, and students. Safari coverage includes Certification, Databases, Desktop Applications & Publishing, e-business, Enterprise Computing, Graphics, Hardware, Markup Languages used in Web Authoring & Design, Networking, Operating Systems, Programming, Security, Software Engineering, and Web Administration. Click on the tab "My Bookshelf" to display the list of J&W's subscribed e-book titles. Read books from cover to cover, or use a book's hyperlinked "Table of Contents" to read just those chapters of interest to you.
• IMPORTANT: Please click on "Logout" when you are finished.  Only a limited number of users can access Safari at the same time.  If you are temporarily unable to access Safari because the connection is busy, please try again.

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