University of Queensland selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo for resource management and discovery - January 22, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest® company, has announced that The University of Queensland (UQ) in Brisbane, Australia, has selected the Ex Libris® Alma® resource management solution and the Primo® discovery solution, replacing the University's previous Innovative Interfaces library system. UQ Library evaluated a number of different… Read More
ICSTI 2016 Annual Members’ Meeting & Workshops scheduled for February 20 - January 22, 2016
The ICSTI 2016 Annual Members' Meeting & Workshops meeting will be held on February 20 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Philadelphia, and will immediately precede the NFAIS 2016 Annual Conference, which follows on February 21-23 at Hyatt at the Bellevue also in Philadelphia. The overall Event… Read More
Allen Press’ annual seminar to explore changes in the scholarly publishing ecosystem - January 21, 2016
Allen Press, Inc. will present its annual Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing™ Seminar titled Sea Change: Challenges and Opportunities in the Publishing Ecosystem on April 21, 2016, at the Embassy Suites DC Convention Center in Washington DC. The Seminar has been held in Washington, DC, since… Read More
ProQuest announces integration of Summon® discovery service with the SIPX® course materials solution - January 20, 2016
ProQuest has introduced an integration of the Summon® discovery service with the SIPX® course materials solution that delivers libraries an innovative, cost-saving approach for the seamless sharing of library collections and open access content into course materials workflows. The sophisticated Summon-SIPX connection bolsters the relevance, visibility,… Read More
bioRxiv preprints can now be submitted directly to leading research journals - January 18, 2016
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) has announced that authors of manuscripts posted on its preprint server bioRxiv can now submit their papers directly to several leading research journals, avoiding the need for reloading files and re-entering information at the journal's website. The first journals to… Read More
ACI Information Group in deal with Portico to preserve Scholarly Blog Collection - January 13, 2016
ACI Information Group, LLC (ACI) will preserve the ACI Scholarly Blog Index with Portico, ensuring that the first digital collection of scholarly blogs will be secure and available for library subscribers into the future. ACI Information Group is a leading aggregator… Read More
