Submissions for Brill/IFLA Open Access award called for - January 28, 2014
Scholarly publisher Brill, Netherlands, and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) are inviting submissions for the 2014 IFLA/Brill Open Access award. The IFLA/Brill Open Access award is created to reward initiatives that facilitate and/or promote Open Access Scholarly… Read More
Annual Reviews’ new journal to provide multi-disciplinary critical reviews for statisticians and other scientists - January 28, 2014
Annual Reviews, the non-profit publisher that synthesises critical research literature, has announced the launch of its first new journal in 2014 - The Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application. The new journal will publish critical reviews about developments in the field of statistics and is… Read More
Major product enhancements mark 2013 as a banner year for Knovel - January 28, 2014
2013 was a year of significant change for Knovel. Highlights include the acquisition by Elsevier announced last January, the launch of a new Knovel platform and significant content growth. Historically focused on being the first place engineers turn for trusted answers, Knovel… Read More
Louisiana Library Network selects EBSCO Discovery Service to improve discoverability - January 28, 2014
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the Louisiana Library Network has chosen EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) to improve discoverability and help promote LOUIS resources to students and other departments. LOUIS is a partnership with academic libraries, state & private libraries, and museums… Read More
ProQuest and Ex Libris collaborate to improve research workflows - January 28, 2014
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, and library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group have announced a collaboration to make their key services work better together to improve user experience and support customer choice. The most immediate benefit for mutual customers… Read More
Content providers worldwide partner with OCLC to improve library workflows for e-content - January 28, 2014
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has finalised agreements with 17 publishers worldwide to add valuable electronic collections to the WorldCat database, the most comprehensive online catalogue of resources available through libraries worldwide. Incorporating bibliographic data that link to these collections into… Read More
