New EBSCONET tool to simplify e-journal order activation and registration for library staff - July 2, 2008
Journal subscription services provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), US, recently developed and launched an additional innovative feature for EBSCONET, the Company's premier e-service platform. The new feature will help library staff activate their e-journals and track the ongoing status of that activation. The feature is just… Read More
Attention Subscribers – Benefit now from the Content atomisation initiative from Knowledgespeak - July 2, 2008
Knowledgespeak is planning to atomise its content. A preliminary but significant initiative has already been taken in this direction. For an internationally esteemed association, we have repackaged and categorised our news under various topics to suit the information needs of its members. We are exploring other possibilities of bringing a… Read More
Elsevier announces 2007 Journal Impact Factor highlights - July 1, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced highlights of its Journal Impact Factor performance in 2007. According to the 2007 Journal Citation Reports, published by ThomsonReuters, 43 Elsevier journals ranked number one in their respective categories. In addition, total Elsevier journal citations grew by 10 percent compared… Read More
ProQuest, Dow Jones extend distribution agreement - July 1, 2008
ProQuest, a Cambridge Information Group company, has announced that it has extended its exclusive distribution agreement with Dow Jones Enterprise Media Group for an additional three years. Under the new deal, ProQuest will continue to provide the latest news and business information from Dow Jones Factiva… Read More
Princeton University Press selects Ingram Digital to enable digital strategy - July 1, 2008
Digital content services provider Ingram Digital, US, has announced that it has been selected by Princeton University Press to enable the publisher's digital strategy. Ingram Digital will provide a comprehensive roster of services to the Press ranging from file digitisation and format conversion to digital asset… Read More
EBSCO Publishing redesigns and enhances user interface EBSCOhost - July 1, 2008
Online research databases provider EBSCO Publishing has announced the latest version of its user interface, EBSCOhost. Version 2.0 of the product is projected to offer an intuitive approach to searching online databases. In addition, new and powerful Web 2.0 user controls such as a date slider,… Read More