Format: Web
Description: The Killam Quest is a virtual sightseeing tour of the Killam Library at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Colorful signs guide visitors through recommended and specific library tour routes. Tourists may also choose to visit specific library locations, floors, and services. The detailed library floor plans identify library services and collections --locations of laptop electrical outlets. The floorplans are linked to photographs and icons for services, hours, and other helpful information for visitors. Also included is a tour of the library website showing Novanet, the online catalog, virtual reference, subject guides, and Prowler, a one-stop article finder.
Subjects: Library virtual tour, online catalog, virtual reference
Objective: This sightseeing tour is designed to drive you by the major features of the Killam, floor by floor. Watch for special road signs along the way.
Language(s): en
Time length to use it: 30 minutes
Open to international use: Yes
Geographical scope: Institutional
Audience: Citizens