Really Strategies co-founder Lisa Bos accepts Chairman position at IDEAlliance - April 1, 2011
Lisa Bos, CTO/EVP, publishing solutions, and co-founder of Really Strategies Inc., has accepted the position as Chairman of the Board at IDEAlliance, a global community of content and media creators, and their service providers, material suppliers, and technology partners. Lisa is an expert in the design… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - April 1, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
OCLC Research and University of Oxford collaborate to study digital ‘residents’ and ‘visitors’ in the transition from secondary to higher education - April 1, 2011
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, and the University of Oxford are collaborating in a six-month, JISC-funded study. The study is part of a larger three-year longitudinal project, to investigate the theory of digital residents and visitors with students in the transitional educational stage between late-stage… Read More
ProQuest and Wellcome Library partner to add rare scientific and medical books to Early European Books programme - April 1, 2011
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, and the Wellcome Library have announced a partnership to expand access to the library's rich historical treasures. As part of its Early European Books digitisation programme ProQuest will be digitising the Library's entire holdings of European books printed before… Read More
Skyscape launches new suite of pediatrics resources - April 1, 2011
Mobile medical references provider Skyscape, Inc., US, a subsidiary of Physicians Interactive Holdings, has launched the Skyscape Pediatrics Suite. This new suite of pediatrics resources is designed specifically to help pediatricians take the guesswork out of treatment and prescribing decisions. The Skyscape Pediatrics Suite, featuring… Read More
EBSCO adds 26 new prepackaged subject sets to e-books offering - April 1, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has released 26 new e-book subject sets. These are seen to provide libraries with a quick and convenient way to begin or expand their e-book collections. The latest e-book subject sets span more than seven key collection areas… Read More