OCLC’s CONTENTdm now supports IIIF Presentation API to promote wider access to digital content - October 3, 2017
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC now supports IIIF Image and Presentation APIs in its CONTENTdm digital collection management software, ensuring that its member libraries and institutions can share and present millions of digital images across a variety of applications and platforms. CONTENTdm, currently used by… Read More
CCC subsidiary RightsDirect and Meteo Inc. partner to add over one million Japanese medical articles to RightFind - October 3, 2017
RightsDirect, a subsidiary of Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), has announced a partnership with Japanese medical information provider, Meteo Inc. Using RightFind® and RightsLink® offerings available through CCC and RightsDirect, Meteo will expand global sales of its articles and help increase the company's brand awareness for… Read More
Prof. Hayley Jane Fowler named new Specialty Chief Editor for Frontiers in Environmental Science - October 3, 2017
Frontiers in Environmental Science has named Professor Hayley Jane Fowler, Newcastle University, as the new Specialty Chief Editor of its Interdisciplinary Climate Studies specialty section. A well-recognised expert in the field of Climate Studies, Professor Fowler, specialises in the analysis of the impacts of climate… Read More
Frontline Medical Communications acquires esteemed hematology/oncology businesses - October 3, 2017
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC) has announced the acquisition of Hemedicus, Inc, an accredited CME company; Jonathan Wood & Associates (JWA), a medical education company specialising in hematology, oncology, and cancer immunology; and Hematology Times™ (HT), an online news publication for hematologists. Earlier this year, Frontline… Read More
Google Scholar and ProQuest expand collaboration to improve research outcomes - October 3, 2017
ProQuest and Google are expanding their collaboration by indexing almost half a million full text dissertations from the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global™ database (PQDT) following the indexing of millions of scholarly articles in Google Scholar in 2015. Google Scholar users can now seamlessly discover… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group and the American Society for Quality announce new publishing partnership - October 3, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group and the American Society for Quality (ASQ) have announced the expansion of their publishing partnership in 2018. Taylor & Francis will publish two more journals on behalf of the society - The Journal of Quality Technology and Quality Management Journal.… Read More