Drexel University to join Ex Libris Esploro early adopter program - June 25, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Drexel University has opted to become an early adopter of the Ex Libris Esploro™ research services platform. The Esploro solution will broaden the impact of Drexel's research output and maximise the efficiency of managing research data and publications… Read More
The Revs Institute uses OCLC WorldShare Management Services and CONTENTdm to drive research in automotive history - June 25, 2018
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC has announced that The Revs Institute is now using OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as its library services platform and CONTENTdm to manage its digital collections and make them accessible on the web. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) provides all of the… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - June 25, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Thomas Wagenknecht (Unhelpful, caustic and slow: the academic community should rethink the way publications are reviewed); Joseph Esposito (Counting the Holes in the Swiss Cheese: "Read and Publish" Discovers America); Victoriano Colodrón (Why open access publishing is growing in Latin… Read More
Springer launches new platform to promote interdisciplinary research - June 22, 2018
Springer has launched the Polar Platform, a unique platform dedicated to research in polar sciences. The platform aims at developing a comprehensive collection of books, open access publications, journal articles and reference works published as part of Springer's polar sciences programme. It also features interviews with… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry renews partnership with Kudos - June 22, 2018
Kudos, the award-winning service for managing dissemination of research publications, has announced a partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry, which publishes 44 journals across both core chemical sciences and related fields such as biology, biophysics, energy and environment, engineering, materials, medicine… Read More
Ex Libris Esploro research services platform now available to all Esploro development partners - June 22, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Ex Libris Esploro™ research services platform will now be available to all Esploro development partners. The first release of Esploro represents an important phase in the development of a unified research platform that will lead to broader… Read More
