Serials Solutions signs Western Michigan University as beta partner for discovery service - April 17, 2009
Serials Solutions, the e-resource access and management services arm of ProQuest, US, has signed Western Michigan University as a beta development site for its new Summon unified discovery service. Also participating are new content providers, including engineering society IEEE; IT publisher IGI-Global;… Read More
Knowledgespeak content now available in 29 languages - April 17, 2009
Knowledgespeak.com, a web-only publication of Scope e-Knowledge Center Pvt. Ltd, is now offering a translation widget, which will enable subscribers to access content in 29 different languages, including Chinese, Korean, German and French. The translation option is currently available in all pages… Read More
Library Assessment Conference 2008 proceedings now available - April 17, 2009
The Association of Research Libraries has announced that the proceedings of the 2008 Library Assessment Conference, 'Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment,' are now freely available on the web and for purchase in print or on CD-ROM. This second Library Assessment Conference, following the successful 2006 conference,… Read More
ebrary to provide e-books to FE Colleges in the UK - April 17, 2009
e-content services and technology provider ebrary, US, has announced that it has been appointed by JISC Collections to supply e-book content and delivery platform for its multimillion-dollar e-books for Further Education (FE ) Project. Under the terms of the contract, negotiated in partnership with the company's… Read More
Credo Reference expands content to include EBSCO Publishing linking - April 17, 2009
Online reference library Credo Reference, US, and electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, have announced a new custom linking agreement. Mutual customers will now be able to expand their searches and easily link from one resource into the other. Credo can… Read More
Genome Medicine publishes first research article - April 17, 2009
Genome Medicine, published by open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the publication of its first research article. The article, covering work on systems medicine and informatics, reflects the journal's aim to publish high-quality research across a wide range of topics relevant for medical researchers… Read More