University of Auckland selects Ex Libris Alma resource management solution - January 22, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Auckland has selected the Ex Libris Alma resource management solution. Together with the Ex Libris Primo discovery solution, Alma will replace a number of systems currently used at the Library, including the Voyager… Read More
Brill launches MyBook Program for library patrons - January 22, 2014
Academic publisher Brill has announced the launch of its MyBook program, which provides users with access to e-book collections the option to purchase a print-on-demand paperback copy of books of their choice. Brill's MyBook program, available on the BrillOnline Books and Journals platform, enables users… Read More
Credo launches Information Literacy Course Module - January 22, 2014
Information skills solutions provider Credo has announced the launch of its Information Literacy Course Module, expanding the company's Literati suite of solutions. The course module is Credo's answer to the growing need for libraries and academic institutions to conduct standards-driven information literacy instruction. The Course… Read More
Springer expands open access activities in South Korea, in deal for two new SpringerOpen journals with Korean partners - January 22, 2014
STM publisher Springer is intensifying its open access activities in South Korea by signing agreements for two new SpringerOpen journals with the Korean Geotechnical Society (KGS) and the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles (KSCT). Starting in January 2014, both research societies will start publishing their… Read More
Swets appoints Adam Gardner as Commercial Director for the UK & Ireland, Middle East & Africa - January 22, 2014
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced the appointment of Adam Gardner as its new Commercial Director UK&I, ME&A. Adam joins Swets from CABI, where he held the position of Publishing Sales Director, responsible for the global sales and customer service departments for CABI's extensive range… Read More
London School of Economics and Political Science Library selects Ex Libris’ Alma and Primo - January 21, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Library has selected Ex Libris Alma for next-generation resource management services and Ex Libris Primo for unified resource discovery. Primo and Alma will replace a number of… Read More