American Library Association releases ‘Ebook Business Models for Public Libraries’ report - August 9, 2012
The American Library Association (ALA) has released 'Ebook Business Models for Public Libraries (PDF),' a report that describes general features and attributes of the current e-book environment and outlines constraints and restrictions of current business models. The report, which was created by the ALA Digital Content… Read More
Mississippi Library Commission opts for WebJunction Partner Program - August 9, 2012
The Mississippi Library Commission has joined the WebJunction Partner Program to provide library staff in Mississippi with access to training resources through WebJunction. The aim is to keep skills up-to-date and help libraries respond to current patron needs. WebJunction-Mississippi is a new service for the… Read More
SLACK Inc. appoints Dr. Janis P. Bellack as Editor of the Journal of Nursing Education - August 9, 2012
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated, US, has announced the appointment of Dr. Janis P. Bellack as the Editor of the Journal of Nursing Education. Dr. Bellack will be responsible for the overall quality, integrity, and content of the Journal to ensure it continues to publish peer-reviewed… Read More
New InformationWeek resource to help technology professionals harness opportunities around Big Data - August 9, 2012
Business technology professionals looking to unlock business value that big data provides now have a new resource called InformationWeek's Big Data, Big Decisions. Enterprises are grappling with the challenge of how to manage and leverage vast amounts of data from an ever-expanding array of sources,… Read More
New Graduate Education Program integrates, expands and modernises legacy LIS support from across the ProQuest enterprise - August 8, 2012
ProQuest, an information company central to global research, has announced that it will combine the best of its popular development programmes for library schools to create a single, wide-ranging source that connects students and faculty with free resources designed to advance education and careers. The new… Read More
Poudre Valley Hospital selects ProVation Medical Software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding - August 8, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Poudre Valley Hospital has selected its ProVation Medical Software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding in its GI labs. ProVation Medical provides procedure documentation and clinical decision support solutions for hospitals and Ambulatory… Read More
