177 universities in Turkey gain access to Scopus and ScienceDirect for next 3 years - July 2, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced an agreement with the Turkish Academic Network and Information Center (ULAKBIM) to provide 177 academic and research institutions in Turkey with access to Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. In addition, access to ScienceDirect, Elsevier's full-text… Read More
Memorial Hospital selects Wolters Kluwer Health’s ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate decision support - July 1, 2013
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Memorial Hospital has selected its ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, software as its electronic order set solution. A central component of a healthcare organisation’s care quality and core measures improvement strategy, ProVation… Read More
Ingram adds over 50,000 titles and new functionality to its MyiLibrary e-book platform - July 1, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services to the book industry, has announced that it has grown its MyiLibrary platform, adding more than 50,000 titles and new functionality to meet the changing needs of today’s libraries. More than 50,000 titles… Read More
New mapFAST Mobile lets users search WorldCat.org from their smartphone or mobile browser - June 27, 2013
Computer library service OCLC has announced that the new mapFAST Mobile lets one search WorldCat.org from their smartphone or mobile browser for materials related to any location and find them in the nearest library. Available on the web and now as an Android app in… Read More
Ex Libris in deal with publishers and aggregators to add content to Primo Central Index - June 27, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, recently signed agreements with numerous content providers to include new collections in the Primo Central Index. Offered as a cloud-based service to institutions around the globe, the Primo Central Index gives users access to hundreds of millions of… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional and The Institution of Engineering and Technology sign publishing deal - June 26, 2013
Print and digital engineering content provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has signed a new multi-year agreement with The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), a professional engineering organisation with more than 150,000 members in 127 countries. Under the agreement, McGraw-Hill Professional and The IET will jointly… Read More
