OCLC trustees, members council to convene review board on sharing library data - January 15, 2009
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has announced that OCLC Members Council and the OCLC Board of Trustees will jointly convene a Review Board of Shared Data Creation and Stewardship. The review board will represent the membership and inform OCLC on the… Read More
Alabama University unveils semantic search engine for environmental scientists - January 15, 2009
The University of Alabama in Huntsville has developed a new semantic web search engine to help environmental scientists retrieve the research data they need. Called Noesis, the new search engine is claimed to have the potential to help scientists and researchers in many other fields perform more focused and productive… Read More
iParadigms adds eReference encyclopaedias from SAGE Publications - January 15, 2009
iParadigms, LLC, the leader in the field of textual intellectual property protection, has announced that it has added SAGE eReference encyclopaedias to its vast databases of billions of pages of live and archived web content. SAGE joins an esteemed group of library database providers and the… Read More
The UNILINC Library Network in Australia opts for Ex Libris discovery and delivery interface - January 15, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the UNILINC network has selected the Company's Primo discovery and delivery solution. UNILINC is a network of university, research, and other higher education libraries in Australia. Primo is claimed to be a one-stop solution for the… Read More
Elsevier announces publication of 5th anniversary issue of JACR; strong growth in print circulation and website usage continues - January 15, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American College of Radiology have announced the publication of the fifth anniversary issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology. The journal was dispatched to more than 29,000 subscribers, including ACR members and other radiologists and radiation oncologists,… Read More
American Journal of Nursing announces 2008 Book of the Year Awards - January 15, 2009
The American Journal of Nursing (AJN), published by healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, recognised the best nursing and healthcare publications of 2008 with an announcement of its Book of the Year Award recipients. Winners in 15 separate categories… Read More
