OCLC’s Website for Small Libraries project now available as a beta service - February 15, 2012
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced that the Website for Small Libraries project, which began as an OCLC Innovation Lab experiment in 2011, is now available as a beta service for any library wishing to set up its own website. By participating in the… Read More
Brigham Young University selects Ex Libris Rosetta digital preservation system - February 15, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Brigham Young University (BYU) has selected the Ex Libris Rosetta digital preservation system. The first member of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) to adopt Rosetta, Brigham Young will implement Rosetta initially for the Harold… Read More
Ingram’s Vital Source now offers access e-textbook platform through Blackboard Learn - February 15, 2012
Ingram’s Vital Source is now providing access to its leading e-textbook platform through Blackboard Learn, which claims to be one of the most used learning management systems. The Blackboard Building Block for VitalSource gives institutions a comprehensive tool to implement digital textbooks for students in mobile,… Read More
Springer journal Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry announces recipients of Best Paper Award 2011 - February 15, 2012
The Springer journal Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (ABC) has chosen Andreas Römpp (38) and Sabine Guenther (30) as the recipients of its Best Paper Award 2011. Römpp and Guenther are the lead authors of a paper published in ABC on mass spectrometry imaging. The award,… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - February 15, 2012
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
BioData adds 20 Nature Protocols to Labguru web service and iPad app - February 14, 2012
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and BioData Ltd., an Israel-based provider of digital tools for laboratories, have announced the integration of 20 high-quality protocols from Nature Protocols into BioData’s Labguru web service and iPad app. Taken from Nature Protocols’ database of protocols for common… Read More
