LibLynx to develop custom SSO solution for Alexander Street Press - December 30, 2015
Electronic publisher Alexander Street Press (ASP) has engaged LibLynx to develop a custom Single Sign-On (SSO) solution that extends their access management system across two new technical platforms. ASP currently manages customer access through an in-house application that enables authentication and… Read More
Brill adds Méthexis: International Journal for Ancient Philosophy to its portfolio of Ancient Philosophy - December 29, 2015
International scholarly publisher Brill is set to add the journal Méthexis: International Journal for Ancient Philosophy (Rivista internazionale di filosofia antica) formerly published by Academia Verlag (Germany). Founded in 1988, Méthexis seeks to be an international platform for the publication of scholarly material in ancient… Read More
Emerald partners with the Egyptian Government to help create the largest digital library - December 22, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing recently signed a four year agreement to provide Egyptian citizens with access to Emerald content via the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) project, thereby creating the largest digital library in the world. The EKB acts as a repository for content from… Read More
New open access journal for African research set to launch in 2016 - December 22, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier is reportedly teaming up with several African organisations to launch an open access journal for African research. The journal, expected to be launched in 2016, is meant to spread the word about excellent African science. According to Marc Chahin, Elsevier's executive publisher… Read More
Brill offers book and journal access in Wikipedia pilot - December 21, 2015
Academic publisher Brill has kicked-off a pilot with The Wikipedia Library, granting up to 25 of Wikipedia's most active, top editors with access to all publications available on Brill's Books and Journals platform. Participating editors will gain access to over 6,400 e-books and more than 158,000… Read More
SAGE Publishing and Adam Matthew announce partnership with Egyptian Specialized Presidential Council for Education - December 21, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing and Adam Matthew have announced a partnership with the Egyptian Specialized Presidential Council for Education to provide enhanced research opportunities to the community. This deal forms part of an international engagement with the Egyptian Knowledge Bank Project which is aimed at… Read More
