Bowker connects users to StreetLib publishing platform - October 16, 2017
Visitors to the Bowker website myidentifiers.com will now be able to access StreetLib, a publishing platform offering all the essential book publishing tools in one place. StreetLib supports authors and publishers by providing the services necessary to publish and sell books online… Read More
LBF announces Authors of the Day for Market Focus Baltic Countries - October 12, 2017
The London Book Fair, together with its partners the British Council and the Publishers Association, have revealed the three headline authors who will represent Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania as Market Focus Authors of the Day at LBF 2018. Three internationally celebrated writers - Kristina Sabaliauskaitė (Lithuania),… Read More
Elsevier donates Unified Data Model to The Pistoia Alliance, facilitating data sharing and accelerating research in the life sciences - October 11, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, has announced that it is donating its Unified Data Model (UDM) to The Pistoia Alliance, a global, not-for-profit alliance that works to lower barriers to innovation in life sciences R&D. The UDM is an XML file… Read More
World of Learning at the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2017 - October 5, 2017
The international educational sector will be making an innovative, multifaceted and digital appearance at the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2017 under the title "World of Learning". Highlights in Hall 4.2 will include Sofa talks and workshops on the future of learning in "World of Learning Lab." At the… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Serials Price Projection Report for 2018 - September 28, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released the 2018 Serials Price Projection Report. The report projects that the overall effective publisher price increases for academic and academic/medical libraries are expected to be in the range of five to six percent (before currency impact). EBSCO released the Serials… Read More
ACRL and OCLC release ‘Academic Library Impact: Improving Practice and Essential Areas to Research’ report - September 28, 2017
ACRL and OCLC have announced the release of Academic Library Impact: Improving Practice and Essential Areas to Research. Developed for ACRL by OCLC Research, this valuable resource investigates how libraries can increase student learning and success and effectively communicate their value to… Read More
