The University Libraries subscribes to a number of online collections of statistics and computer science books. The two resources below are the best places to start your search. Beyond these, try searching the title of the book you are looking for in Library Search.
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Users can access O'Reilly for Education by creating an account with a WMU email address. You will be asked to enter your email address and a confirmation email will be sent with a link to complete your account registration. Please check your spam folder if you do not receive this confirmation email. Once you have created an account, please select either "Western Michigan University" or "Not Listed" from the drop-down menu and enter your email address.
Contact lib-serials@wmich.edu with questions or if you still encounter problems.
Books 24x7 content has migrated to the Skillport platform. This new platform contains all the books and videos previously available to WMU users on the Books 24x7 platform. Skillport has new features, such as the ability to create a learning plan, set language preferences, and download chapters in Kindle, epub, or PDF format. There is also a free app available in the iTunes and Google Play stores.