FAO implements OA policy for its knowledge products - June 21, 2018
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has implemented an Open Access policy, enabling maximal reach and ease of use for FAO knowledge products. FAO has been disseminating knowledge since its foundation in 1945, and its publications have been freely accessible in… Read More
Austrian Library Network and Service Center go live with Alma Network Zone - June 21, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that 13 members of the Österreichische Bibliothekenverbund (Austrian Library Network, or OBV) and the Österreichische Bibliothekenverbund und Service GmbH (Austrian Library Network and Service, or OBVSG), have migrated their federated database to a network zone of the Ex Libris… Read More
ProQuest expands remote and mobile access with Google Scholar - June 20, 2018
ProQuest has added support for two new Google Scholar features, giving academic researchers round-the-clock access to scholarly full-text articles and graduate works from anywhere in the world. Now, researchers who use Google Scholar can more easily discover and access the scholarly journal articles, dissertations and theses… Read More
O’Reilly named Top 20 Online Learning Library by Training Industry - June 20, 2018
O'Reilly, a source for insight-driven learning on technology and business, has been named a 2018 Top 20 Online Learning Library by Training Industry, the most trusted source of information on the business of learning. The companies on the list have demonstrated value to organisations and their… Read More
Cengage wins two SIIA CODiE Awards for Education Technology - June 20, 2018
Cengage, an education and technology company, has been recognised with two CODiE Awards for Education Technology from the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA). Cengage achieved top honours in the categories of Best Virtual Learning Solution and Best K12 Social Sciences or Social Studies Instructional Solution.… Read More
University of Cergy-Pontoise opts for Ex Libris campusM mobile platform - June 20, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Cergy-Pontoise (UCP) in Paris has selected the Ex Libris campusMTM mobile platform to enhance communication and services for students and staff across its six campuses. The platform will enable the university to deliver dynamic, personalised… Read More