OCLC offers recording of Search Engine Optimization for Institutional Repositories webinar - April 3, 2012
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, has announced that the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for institutional repositories webinar recording is now available on the OCLC Research website. This webinar provided SEO techniques designed to improve the indexing ratios of institutional repositories in Google Scholar. More… Read More
Ingram’s Vital Source expands e-textbook reach with Android app - April 3, 2012
Ingram Content Group’s e-textbook platform Vital Source has announced the expansion of its mobile footprint with the addition of an e-textbook app for Android. VitalSource Bookshelf claims to be the only e-textbook platform available in online and offline environments with dedicated download apps for a… Read More
Scholarly content from RMIT Publishing’s diverse collections searchable in Ex Libris’ Primo Central Index - April 3, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that RMIT Publishing has made additional scholarly content from its diverse collections searchable in the Primo Central Index. Under the agreement, Ex Libris will index a further 78 abstract and indexing (A&I) databases that cover agriculture,… Read More
TEMIS and SOQUIJ sign license and services agreement - April 3, 2012
TEMIS, a US-based provider of Semantic Content Enrichment Solutions for the Enterprise, has signed a major license and services agreement with SOQUIJ, a legal publisher attached to the Quebec Ministry of Justice. In order to enhance access and the navigation experience for its users, while… Read More
Hindawi receives more than 5,000 submissions in March - April 3, 2012
Open access publisher Hindawi Publishing Corporation, US, has announced that it has received over 5,400 submissions in March across its portfolio of over 300 open access journals, which represents an increase of 80 percent from March 2011. In explaining the reasons for the company's growth,… Read More
ScienceIndex.com adds Civil Engineering and Communication Sciences categories - April 3, 2012
ScienceIndex.com, a Web 2.0 sciences social network, has announced that it has added two new categories - Civil Engineering and Communication Sciences. The Civil Engineering category covers design and construction of public works, including bridges, dams, and other large facilities, and the Communication Engineering category covers… Read More
