ProQuest to debut functionality of Intota v2 at the ALA annual conference in San Francisco - June 26, 2015
ProQuest has announced that it will debut functionality of Intota v2 at the American Libraries Association annual conference in San Francisco. The increasing number of academic libraries selecting Intota™, ProQuest's cloud-based library services platform, demonstrates that libraries are embracing a transformative solution that addresses today's challenges… Read More
VU University in Amsterdam selects OCLC WorldShare Management Services - June 26, 2015
Vrije Universiteit (VU University) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services to manage its library resources. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) provide cloud-based library management and discovery applications in an integrated suite. WMS offers librarians a cost-effective way to manage workflows efficiently, and… Read More
ProQuest announces beta launch of new ebook platform – ProQuest Ebook Central - June 25, 2015
ProQuest has announced the launch of the beta program for its eagerly anticipated new ebook platform - ProQuest Ebook Central ™. The new ebook platform integrates key elements from both ebrary and EBL - Ebook Library, along with all-new functionality, eliminating the complexities surrounding ebooks and… Read More
International Association for Continuing Education and Training awards accreditation status to Elsevier’s DirectCourse - June 23, 2015
The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded accreditation status to Elsevier's DirectCourse, which provides online learning designed to train the direct service workforce that supports persons with disabilities by helping them remain in home and community settings and… Read More
Elsevier’s Reference Module and Pathway Studio named winners of 2015 SIIA CODiE Awards in three separate categories - June 18, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that two of its content products were named winners of 2015 SIIA CODiE Awards in three separate categories. Elsevier's Reference Module in Chemistry, Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering won in the Best Scholarly Publishing Information Solution and Best General Reference Service… Read More
DOAB wins IFLA/Brill Open Access Award 2015 - June 18, 2015
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and academic publisher Brill has announced that the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB), from the Netherlands, has been selected as this year's winner of the IFLA/Brill Open Access Award. The IFLA/Brill… Read More