Online Information 2011 set to begin - November 21, 2011
Business information provider Incisive Media, UK, has announced that Online Information Exhibition and Conference, dubbed as the largest UK event dedicated to the information industry, will take place from November 29 – December 1, 2011, at Olympia Conference Centre, London. The event is expected to bring… Read More
Elsevier and the Canadian Diabetes Association announce publishing partnership - November 21, 2011
The Canadian Diabetes Association has entered into an agreement with Elsevier to publish the Canadian Journal of Diabetes (CJD), beginning in January 2012. Under the agreement with Elsevier, the Association will still own the journal, maintain copyright, and retain full editorial… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases Nursing Reference Center iPhone app - November 21, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced the release of an iPhone application for Nursing Reference Center. This new app from EBSCO represents the only evidence-based, point-of-care nursing mobile application available. The Nursing Reference Center iPhone app allows nurses to access point-of-care… Read More
New RIN report looks at information handling in collaborative research - November 21, 2011
The UK's Research Information Network (RIN) has released a new report that looks at how researchers access, use and disseminate information in collaborations between higher education and business, public and third sector partners. This study, commissioned by RIN and the British Library, comprises a set… Read More
OCLC announces new interface for the FAST prototype - November 21, 2011
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced a new interface for the FAST prototype. The new user interface simplifies the process of heading selection, in a one-page design. FAST subject headings were developed by adapting the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) with a simplified… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center’s ‘Get It Now’ service now available through Ex Libris discovery and delivery solutions - November 21, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the Get It Now service from Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) will be available through Ex Libris discovery and delivery solutions. The service will enable Primo and SFX users in the US… Read More
