ISTIC and Plum Analytics in deal to build Joint Laboratory for Big Data Research and Discovery to promote academic research of big data in China - August 9, 2016
The Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC) and Plum Analytics, an EBSCO company, have signed an agreement to build the ISTIC-EBSCO Joint Laboratory for Big Data Research and Discovery to promote the academic research of big data in China.… Read More
Thomas Jefferson University selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions for its academic and hospital libraries - August 4, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Thomas Jefferson University has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® and Primo® solutions for the libraries serving the university's colleges and health centers. Alma will be instrumental in managing Thomas Jefferson's collection of electronic, print, and non-traditional physical materials,… Read More
Jisc upgrades Janet network - July 28, 2016
Jisc has announced that it is upgrading its Janet network to triple capacity across parts of the network over the next three years. The Janet network serves 18 million users worldwide and provides UK research and education with a reliable, high capacity, world-class network, enabling… Read More
Elsevier launches Sherpath, a mobile-first, personalised learning platform - July 28, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has launched Sherpath, a first-of-its-kind nursing and allied health, adaptive and mobile-first education platform focused on improving student outcomes. Elsevier experts created Sherpath to intersperse flexible content modules with frequent assessments to support just-in-time remediation and successful progression throughout the curriculum. With a… Read More
Australia’s State Library of New South Wales selects Ex Libris solutions - July 27, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that the State Library of New South Wales (NSW) in Australia has gone live with the Ex Libris Alma library management service, Primo discovery and delivery, and Rosetta digital asset management and preservation. With these three solutions, the library… Read More
Atypon announces significant enhancements to its online publishing platform, Literatum - July 21, 2016
In the most recent of its three regularly scheduled yearly releases, Atypon has added significant enhancements to Literatum, the most widely used and fully featured online publishing platform for the professional and scholarly publishing industry. Atypon's new universal content type technology, known as Digital Objects,… Read More
