Ex Libris forms expert advisory group for open data in Alma library management service - June 23, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that it has brought together an international group of renowned library experts who will provide input during the formation of the Alma Community Zone, a catalogue of bibliographic records shared by all libraries that are using… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - June 23, 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
Ex Libris releases version 3.1 of Primo discovery and delivery solution - June 22, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced the release of version 3.1 of the Primo discovery and delivery solution. The new functionality in this version is the product of continued collaboration with the rapidly expanding international Primo community, which now consists of over… Read More
Full-text of SciVerse ScienceDirect content to be indexed within the Summon web-scale discovery service - June 22, 2011
Serials Solutions, a US-based provider of tools and services for libraries and a business unit of ProQuest LLC, and STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, have announced that the full-text of SciVerse ScienceDirect content will be indexed within the Summon web-scale discovery service. Researchers… Read More
AIP Publishing launches article-level metrics for new OA journal, AIP Advances - June 22, 2011
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has announced the launch of article-level metrics for its new, open access journal AIP Advances. The COUNTER 3-compliant tool measures abstract and full-text article views and offers a graphical snapshot of… Read More
National Library of Medicine launches MedlinePlus Connect - June 22, 2011
The US' National Library of Medicine (NLM), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has launched MedlinePlus Connect. MedlinePlus Connect is a free service that allows health organisations and health information technology (HIT) providers to link patient portals and electronic health record (EHR) systems… Read More