OpenCon 2016 to be held in Washington DC on November 12-14 - April 27, 2016
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the Right to Research Coalition have announced that OpenCon 2016 will be returning to Washington, DC on November 12-14, 2016, where it will be hosted at the American University Washington College of Law. OpenCon is more… Read More
Keystone Library Network selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo Solutions - April 26, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Keystone Library Network (KLN) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® resource management service and Primo® discovery and delivery solution. The Pennsylvania-based consortium of 18 academic and research libraries will be upgrading from the Ex Libris Voyager® integrated… Read More
Barataria. Revista Castellano-Manchega to preserve e-journals with Portico - April 25, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Barataria. Revista Castellano-Manchega will preserve its e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Barataria. Revista Castellano-Manchega de Ciencias Sociales came out for the first time in January 1998. The publisher of… Read More
Registrations now open for the 2016 IDPF DigiCon @ BEA - April 25, 2016
Registration is now open for the 2016 IDPF DigiCon @ BEA, scheduled for May 10-11 at Chicago's McCormick Place. Formerly known as IDPF Digital Book, IDPF DigiCon @ BEA is a two-day, co-located conference focusing on all the key issues facing advancing publishing in an increasingly… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting crosses boundaries, borders and aims to break down barriers - April 21, 2016
The 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) will be held at the Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, BC, June 1-3, 2016. Although its membership includes professionals from around the world, this is the first time SSP is meeting outside of the US. The… Read More
Informa announces inaugural Marketing Analytics and Data Science conference - April 18, 2016
The Knowledge & Networking division of Informa has scheduled its inaugural Marketing Analytics and Data Science conference to be held at the Hilton Financial District in San Francisco, CA, June 8-10, 2016. New technologies and data processing models have led to sharper insights and increased… Read More