University of Oklahoma Libraries select Ex Libris solutions - July 1, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the University of Oklahoma Libraries, including libraries at the Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, University of Oklahoma-Tulsa, and University of Oklahoma College of Law, have selected the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution, the bX… Read More
More than 120 libraries now using Web-based library management services - July 1, 2013
Computer library service OCLC has announced that fifty additional libraries have selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services, choosing the Web-based library management services that simplify back-office operations, streamline library workflows, and provide a powerful discovery and delivery service for library users. WorldShare Management Services offer unified,… Read More
3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing preview issue to publish in fall 2013 - July 1, 2013
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers has announced the launch of 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing, a highly innovative, peer-reviewed journal on this rapidly growing disruptive technology. The preview issue will publish in the fall of 2013, and quarterly thereafter in 2014. Editor-in-Chief Dr. Hod Lipson… Read More
Ingram adds over 50,000 titles and new functionality to its MyiLibrary e-book platform - July 1, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services to the book industry, has announced that it has grown its MyiLibrary platform, adding more than 50,000 titles and new functionality to meet the changing needs of today’s libraries. More than 50,000 titles… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - July 1, 2013
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (On the Likelihood of Academia “Taking Back” Scholarly Publishing); Joe Wikert (The content concierge: Curation and personalization, not discovery); Mike Shatzkin (Publisher margins today may be enviable, but it will be a big challenge to keep them that… Read More
ORCID using Ringgold as Registration Agency for ISNI Institutional Identifiers - June 28, 2013
ORCID, a non-profit organisation that provides an open registry of unique identifiers for researchers, has entered into an agreement with Ringgold to provide its database of institutional entities and associated unique institutional identifiers, in the form of Ringgold IDs and the forthcoming ISNI numbers. These unique… Read More
