Are you ready to take your presentation skills to the next level? Visit One Button Studios, where you can access the AI-powered "Rehearse with Coach" feature in Microsoft PowerPoint, along with cutting-edge equipment to help you perfect your presentations!

Top-of-the-line Equipment: Record yourself with a high-quality camera and microphone, all connected to a laptop installed with PowerPoint ’s Rehearse with Coach. Control your presentation seamlessly with a page-turning pen or a wireless mouse.

Real-Time Feedback: Get instant tips on your speech pace, pitch, and use of filler words. Also, learn how to make your presentation more original and inclusive! After your session, receive a detailed report highlighting your strengths and areas to improve.

Whether you need to nail a class presentation project, impress at a job interview, or shine in a public speaking event, One Button Studios can boost your confidence and help you effectively convey your ideas!

Book the facilities through the iBooking system. Check out more info on LibGuides.

Due to maintenance provided by the vendor, the service of 中華文史學術論著庫 will be temporarily unavailable from 21 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.

Thematic Highlights | Wonders of the World: Exploring Iconic Destinations

Start a mind-opening journey where history, culture and natural beauty intertwine. Our latest thematic highlight helps you dive deeper into fascinating travel destinations you may wish to visit in your lifetime.

Visit the Display Wall on P/F at the Library or Virtual Thematic Collection to explore our feature book exhibition on global attractions — from enchanting European cities, exotic Middle Eastern bazaars, thrilling American and Oceanian adventure to local hidden gems in Hong Kong.  The exhibition runs until 24 August 2025.

Open Educational Resources on Tourism

Broaden your horizons with freely available resources on our PolyU Open Educational Resources (OER) Portal:

• TED Talks: Travel – Inspiring discussions on travel’s impact and lessons, covering topics from personal growth to sustainability.
• BBC Travel Show YouTube Channel – Exploring travel stories that feature vibrant cultures, archaeological discoveries, and breathtaking landscapes.
• National Geographic Travel – Engaging articles and stunning visuals that provide destination guides and practical travel tips.

Skift: Our New Travel Database

Looking for the latest leisure travel trends or even considering a career in these exciting industries?  Skift Pro is your go-to resource, covering a broad range of travel sectors. For in-depth research and insights, find out more from Skift Research.  Stay ahead in the world of travel and even get quick answers from the AI-powered Ask Skift!

中外標準數據庫（China Standards Database）收錄了所有的中國國家標準（GB）、中國行業標準（HB），以及中外標準的題錄摘要數據，總收錄了333萬條記錄。其中中國國家標準的全文數據來自中國質檢出版社；而中國行業標準的全文數據涵蓋了機械、建材、地震、通信等領域的標準，以及部分由中國質檢出版社授權的行業標準。此外，中外標準題錄摘要數據的內容則來源於浙江標準化研究院。

Note: The full text of Standards can be opened via CAJViewer which is installed in the Library's public PCs.

Expiry date: 24 May 2025