SAGE wins International Academic and Professional Publisher Award at the London Book Fair International Excellence Awards 2015 - April 20, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE won the International Academic and Professional Publisher Award at the London Book Fair International Excellence Awards, in association with The Publishers Associations. The awards were presented on the first day of the London Book Fair (LBF), at the London Olympia. The LBF… Read More
Ex Libris Group appoints Matt Baker as director of support for Ex Libris North America - April 17, 2015
Library automation services provider Ex Libris Group has announced the appointment of Matt Baker as director of support for Ex Libris North America. After joining Ex Libris in 2007 Matt led the Managed Services team in North America. Since 2011, Matt has served as director… Read More
Prof. David Maguire to succeed Prof. Martin Hall as Jisc chair - April 15, 2015
Professor David Maguire, vice-chancellor at the University of Greenwich, has been appointed into the role of Jisc chair. David is currently a Jisc trustee and in the past year has served as a member of the board of Jisc trustees, working alongside other senior leaders… Read More
Four Elsevier products named SIIA Content CODiE Awards finalists - April 15, 2015
Four products from STM publisher Elsevier have been named finalists for the 2015 SIIA CODiE Awards in multiple categories. Finalists represent the information industry's best products, technologies, and services created by or for media, publishers, and information services providers. The Software & Information Industry Association… Read More
ProQuest Solutions named finalist for five SIIA CODiE Awards - April 10, 2015
ProQuest has announced that four of its content and education solutions are finalists for five 2015 SIIA CODiE Awards, presented by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the leading association representing the software and digital content industries. Providing diversity and depth with unique, specialised and… Read More
ProQuest announces acquisition of SIPX - April 9, 2015
ProQuest, through its affiliate Bowker, has acquired Palo Alto-based SIPX, a creator of a unique digital course materials solution that addresses a variety of copyright and costs concerns for universities. SIPX eliminates duplicate spending on course packs, collections of assigned readings, by connecting students to materials… Read More