Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 24, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Charlotte Perry-Houts and Tyler Ruse (Why good metadata matters: discoverability, tracking, marketing and more…); Tim Vines (Plan T: Scrap APCs and Fund Open Access with Submission Fees); EBSCOpost Blog (Mastering the Pre-Discovery Phase of Biopharmaceutical Research); and Lucy Montgomery and… Read More
JMU Libraries in partnership with ARL receives IMLS national forum grant - September 21, 2018
James Madison University (JMU) Libraries, in partnership with the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), has been awarded $89,000 by the US Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to convene a national forum of experts and stakeholders to… Read More
Ex Libris achieves ISO 27017 certification for security controls for cloud services - September 21, 2018
Ex Libris® Group, a ProQuest company, has announced that the company has achieved certification for ISO/IEC 27017:2015, an international standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). ISO/IEC 27017:2015 provides a code of practice for information security controls, including guidelines that expand upon the ISO/IEC… Read More
Taylor & Francis announces publishing partnership with the Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists - September 21, 2018
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has announced a new publishing partnership with the Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (ASEG). From January 2019, Taylor & Francis will publish the society's eminent bi-monthly journal Exploration Geophysics, and member magazine Preview. Exploration Geophysics is a peer-reviewed forum for scientific… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health releases latest version of its clinical surveillance solution, Sentri7® - September 21, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health has released the latest version of its industry-leading clinical surveillance solution, Sentri7®. The solution gives hospitals tools and resources to stay in front of new and emerging clinical challenges and battle the antibiotic-resistant bacteria that are taking a toll on patient safety and… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Serials Price Projection Report for 2019 - September 21, 2018
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released the 2019 Serials Price Projection Report. The report projects that the overall effective publisher price increases for academic and academic medical libraries are expected to be in the range of five to six percent (before currency impact). EBSCO releases the… Read More