Wolters Kluwer Health, Thieme announce big wins at 2014 BMA Awards - October 9, 2014
Healthcare information solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that its Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) textbooks and digital guides were honoured with 12 prizes at the 2014 BMA Medical Book Awards. The company's products took first place in five of 21 categories including Digital and… Read More
ProQuest and The Economist Intelligence Unit team up to create first online archive of EIU’s global economic analyses - October 7, 2014
ProQuest and The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) have teamed to create the first online archive of the EIU's global economic analyses – a single source for unbiased, comprehensive reports and statistical data on approximately 200 countries. Economist Intelligence Unit Country Reports Archive… Read More
Tyler Walters named SHARE’s founding director - October 7, 2014
Tyler Walters, dean of university libraries at Virginia Tech, has been named SHARE's founding director, beginning on October 13, 2014. Walters has been involved integrally in SHARE since its inception, serving as co-chair of the SHARE steering group for the past year.… Read More
Western Michigan University selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - October 7, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Western Michigan University has selected the Alma library management service and the Primo discovery and delivery solution to provide unified resource management and unified resource discovery. Alma and Primo replace multiple homegrown… Read More
The Yankalilla Library marks final SAPLN member to go live on SirsiDynix Symphony - October 6, 2014
SirsiDynix has announced that the final member of the South Australian Public Library Network (SAPLN) is prepared to go live with SirsiDynix Symphony. Yankalilla will mark the 77th SAPLN site to go live since the consortium's Symphony implementation began in 2012. With a complete Symphony integration—… Read More
Jisc announces new initiatives to enable safe and secure sharing of medical research data - October 3, 2014
Jisc is enabling researchers across the UK to safely and securely share health data to progress their research with a collaborative initiative. This initiative is showcasing how the UK’s research and education network, Janet, provided by Jisc, can offer additional controls and safeguards for researchers working… Read More
