FAQ: Where can I access, and how do I use, the ACM Books Collection (Association for Computing Machinery)?

Accessing the ACM Books Collection

You can access ACM Books Collection (Association for Computing Machinery) This link opens in a new window by following these steps:

1. Select A-Z Database List on the library homepage under "Quick Links"
2. Choose "A" from the alphabet
3. Find "ACM Books Collection (Association for Computing Machinery)" on the list of databases available there.

Using the ACM Books Collection

Follow these steps to run a search, access full text resources, and find other database materials:

1. Type your keywords into the ACM Books Collection search with ACM Books search box.
2. The results list can be filtered by content type by using the limiters on the left side of the page.
3. To see more information about an item on the results list click on the title. 
4. The table of contents is usually on the more information page, as is option to download or save content.
5. The "Cite" option will provide a citation in the whatever citation styles selected.  Please note that it is necessary to check the format as autogenerated citations can contain errors.