Tolstoy Library selects OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its new library services platform - May 17, 2018
The Tolstoy Library (Die Tolstoi-Bibliothek) in Munich has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its new library services platform. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is the cloud-based library services platform that provides all of the applications needed to manage a library, including acquisitions, circulation, resource sharing,… Read More
SAE International adds Wiley Aerospace and Automotive Collections to SAE MOBILUS technical resource platform - May 15, 2018
SAE International has announced the addition of Wiley Aerospace and Automotive Collections to the SAE MOBILUS technical resource platform. The collections will be offered as annual subscription eBook packages and will be available for full-feature access exclusively through the SAE MOBILUS platform. Those who purchase the… Read More
Open Science Projects collaborate on Joint Roadmap - May 14, 2018
A group of organisations building non-profit, open-source tools for scholarship and publication has joined with open-science researchers in a new collaboration to develop a Joint Roadmap for Open Science Tools (JROST). While open technologies and services are becoming essential in science practices, so far, there… Read More
International Journal of Applied Science and Technology issues call for papers - May 14, 2018
The International Journal of Applied Science and Technology (IJAST) is inviting papers for Vol. 8 No. 2 which is scheduled to be published on June 30, 2018. Last date of submission is May 31, 2018. However, an early submission will get preference in case of review and publication process. … Read More
ARL Membership convenes in Atlanta for Spring 2018 meeting - May 14, 2018
Association of Research Libraries (ARL) member representatives, ARL Leadership Fellows, staff, and guests gathered in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 24–26, 2018, for the 172nd Association Meeting. The meeting was convened by ARL president Mary Ann Mavrinac, vice provost and Andrew H. and Janet Dayton Neilly Dean… Read More
Call to publishers: Jisc digital archival collections group purchasing scheme PIN notice - May 11, 2018
Jisc is working in collaboration with publishers to make digital archival collections of primary source materials more affordable so researchers, teachers and learners can have access to a wider range of resources and libraries can achieve further efficiencies. They are currently running phase two of the… Read More
