Eric Hines named new president of Ex Libris North America - October 3, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced the appointment of Eric Hines as president of Ex Libris North America and a member of the Group’s executive management team. Hines joins Ex Libris after holding senior management positions for the last ten years at… Read More
Saint Peter’s University selects integrated suite of ProQuest discovery services to meet research needs of its library users - October 2, 2014
ProQuest has announced that Saint Peter’s University will meet the research needs and expectations of its library users with an integrated suite of ProQuest discovery services – the Summon® discovery service, the 360 Link link resolver and Syndetic Solutions™. The addition of these services at Saint… Read More
ProQuest announces enhancements to SIRS Issues Researcher and SIRS Discoverer - September 26, 2014
Educators and students can now benefit from online resources from ProQuest that are mobile optimized, include new instructional tools and features, and vetted content aligned to national standards. Now formatted for easy screen reading on a variety of smart phones and tablets, today's anytime-anywhere learner can… Read More
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine moves library management to the cloud with OCLC - September 26, 2014
The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), an international education and research centre dedicated to the study of infectious diseases, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) provide cloud-based library management and discovery… Read More
The Network Inter Library Document Exchange now available via Ex Libris SFX - September 26, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that users of the Network Inter Library Document Exchange (NILDE) can now seamlessly access documents via the Ex Libris SFX OpenURL link resolver. Used by over 800 Italian, Spanish, and Greek libraries, NILDE is a document… Read More
University of Canterbury selects Intota Assessment from ProQuest to simplify library collection management - September 25, 2014
The University of Canterbury recently selected Intota™ Assessment from ProQuest as the best solution to address challenges in evaluating usage of their libraries' collections and making collection management decisions based on evidence. Detailed overlap analysis helps a library… Read More