Serials Solutions enhances Ulrichsweb interface - December 21, 2010
Serials Solutions, a US-based provider of tools and services for libraries and a business unit of ProQuest LLC, has announced the availability of an enhanced interface for its Ulrichsweb global serials intelligence service. Ulrichsweb is an integrated, continuously updated service that enables librarians and patrons to… Read More
Healthcare consumer confidence continues to decline, according to Thomson Reuters monthly index - December 21, 2010
Americans' confidence in their ability to obtain and afford healthcare continued to decline in November, falling another point, according to a consumer sentiment index produced by Thomson Reuters. The Thomson Reuters Consumer Healthcare Sentiment Index was launched in December 2009 with its baseline measurement set at… Read More
New ARL report ‘Fair Use Challenges in Academic and Research Libraries’ now available - December 21, 2010
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced the release of Fair Use Challenges in Academic and Research Libraries, a report that summarises research into the current application of fair use and other copyright exemptions to meet the missions of the US academic and research libraries.… Read More
US’ Federal Communications Commission expected to approve Net neutrality rules - December 21, 2010
The US' Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reportedly set to approve Net neutrality rules after the agency's two Democratic commissioners announced that they would vote in support of the order. Commissioner Mignon Clyburn and Michael Copps will reportedly vote in favour… Read More
ebrary reports significant momentum in 2010 - December 21, 2010
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that it has made significant traction in 2010. Among other achievements, the company increased its overall revenue by more than 30 percent over the previous year and doubled its sales in the global corporate market. Additionally,… Read More
Software to assist in publishing technical papers now available to SAE’s international sections - December 21, 2010
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International, US, has announced that a web-based software designed to assist in the publishing of technical papers is now available to SAE's international sections. According to the Society, SAE's international sections are increasingly sponsoring conferences in which technical papers… Read More
