Safari Books Online selects Ingram Content Group to expand e-content library - November 3, 2011
Safari Books Online and Ingram Content Group’s CoreSource platform have announced an agreement that will enable education, technology, and business publishers worldwide to expand the reach of their content. Safari Books Online’s on-demand digital learning library claims to provide the best… Read More
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics in deal with Portico to preserve e-journals - November 3, 2011
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced an agreement with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). Under the deal, Portico will preserve the latter’s e-journals. NCTM is a public voice of mathematics education supporting teachers to ensure equitable mathematics learning of… Read More
University of California partners with several major research institutions to develop data management tool - November 3, 2011
The University of California and several other major research institutions have partnered to develop the DMPTool, a flexible online application to help researchers generate data management plans - simple but effective documents for ensuring good data stewardship. These plans increasingly are being required by funders such… Read More
DuraSpace launches open-source cloud service, DuraCloud - November 3, 2011
DuraSpace, a US-based not-for-profit organisation dedicated to preserving the world’s scholarly, scientific and cultural records, has announced the launch of its managed cloud service, DuraCloud. DuraCloud is projected as the only managed software service that lets organisations archive content across more than one cloud provider.… Read More
dawsonera eBooks now available to order via SwetsWise - November 3, 2011
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, recently signed an agreement that will see Dawson Books eBook content available to order via SwetsWise. SwetsWise is an information resource management and procurement platform, with over 1million eBooks included in its catalogue. It remains the only interface for managing both… Read More
Cengage Learning announces international advisory board for Nineteenth Century Collections Online - November 3, 2011
Teaching, learning and research solutions provider Cengage Learning, US, has announced the international advisory board for Nineteenth Century Collections Online, a new global digitisation and publishing programme that brings together rare nineteenth century primary source content from around the world. The archive will include content… Read More