Society for Scholarly Publishing announces three engaging seminars for scholarly communication professionals - September 20, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) will offer three engaging seminars for scholarly communication professionals. These events will be held at the American Geophysical Union in Washington, DC, October 4-5. On October 4, a full-day seminar titled, Develop Somebody-Even Yourself: Mentorship, Career Development and Networking… Read More
Wiley acquires Ranku - September 20, 2016
Ranku, a recruitment technology and predictive analytics software company for higher education, has been acquired by John Wiley & Sons, a global provider of knowledge and learning solutions that improves outcomes in research, professional practice, and education. Ranku licenses proprietary marketing… Read More
K-12 libraries can now easily add EBSCO eBooksTM to collection via Mackin.com - September 20, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Mackin have partnered to make EBSCO eBooks™ available to order on the Mackin.com ecommerce site. The collaboration between EBSCO and Mackin, a provider of high-quality library and classroom materials to librarians and educators in K-12 schools, gives MackinVIA customers the opportunity… Read More
ESMO launches first eUpdates for its ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines - September 20, 2016
ESMO, the European professional organisation for medical oncology, has launched the first eUpdates for its world-renowned ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG). eUpdates will be published on the ESMO website to provide CPG users with timely updates each time breakthrough necessitating rapid communication has occurred and… Read More
OCLC WMS global user community gathers in Dublin to discuss best practices and share experiences - September 20, 2016
More than 120 library professionals from around the world are meeting at OCLC in Dublin, Ohio, to offer best practices and discuss their experiences with WorldShare Management Services (WMS), the cloud based cooperative library management system. The first-ever OCLC WMS Global Community & User Group… Read More
Simon Fraser University selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - September 20, 2016
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that Simon Fraser University (SFU), located in British Columbia, Canada, has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and Primo® discovery and delivery platform. These solutions will replace SFU's Millennium system from Innovative, which has been… Read More