Copyright Clearance Center hosts open access forum in London - March 20, 2013
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, hosted a forum in London, named 'A Copyright Clearance Center Roundtable: Open Access Publishing and the Role of Intermediaries.' The day consisted of facilitated discussions preceded by a keynote address from Ellen Collins, co-author of the Research… Read More
Amirsys Imaging Reference Center database now available via OvidSP medical research platform - March 19, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, and Amirsys, Inc., a provider of healthcare information solutions in radiology, pathology, and anatomy, have announced a partnership to offer the Amirsys Imaging Reference Center and nearly 60 Amirsys ebooks via the OvidSP medical research platform. The Amirsys… Read More
Serials Solutions unveils Summon 2.0, raises the bar for web-scale discovery - March 18, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has introduced Summon 2.0 creating another historical milestone for library discovery services. Optimised for academic research, Summon 2.0 represents groundbreaking features and a new, modern interface for the Summon discovery service that will resonate with users familiar with open web search… Read More
Cloud Connect announces expanded lineup of keynote speakers for Silicon Valley event - March 18, 2013
Cloud Connect, an event produced by UBM Tech, has announced the expanded lineup of keynote speakers, including Ann Winblad of Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and Margaret Dawson of HP Cloud Services. In addition, DEPLOYCON, presented by Rishidot Research LLC, is a new one-day conference presented in… Read More
OCLC Research, Pennsylvania University to hold event, ‘MOOCS and Libraries’ - March 18, 2013
Library information provider OCLC Research and the University of Pennsylvania have announced an event named 'MOOCs and Libraries: Massive Opportunity or Overwhelming Challenge?' on March 18-19. The event will feature presentations about how libraries are already getting involved with MOOCs (massive open online course), and engage… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins content to be indexed in Serials Solutions’ Summon service - March 15, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, and information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, have announced that Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) content available on the Ovid institutional research platform will be indexed in the Summon discovery service. Researchers will now be able to search the abstract… Read More