Wellcome Library and Jisc announce partners in 19th century medical collections digitisation project - July 31, 2014
The Wellcome Library and Jisc have announced nine partner institutions whose holdings will be digitised and added to the UK Medical Heritage Library, an online resource for the history of medicine and related sciences. Six university libraries have joined the partnership… Read More
ProQuest Intota set to transform electronic resource management at Higher Colleges of Technology - July 28, 2014
ProQuest has announced that the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) have selected ProQuest Intota™ to help improve their existing workflow and ensure better control and visibility over the usage of their collections. Founded in 1988 with four colleges, the Higher Colleges of Technology have grown… Read More
Thomson Innovation ranked leading patent research and analysis service - July 25, 2014
Thomson Innovation, the leading IP intelligence and collaboration platform from the Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, was designated the top patent research and analysis solution according to Outsell, Inc., the only research and advisory firm focused solely on media,… Read More
BioMed Central’s Open Access Advocacy Award recognises European Commission Vice-President for the Digital Agenda - July 24, 2014
Open access publisher BioMed Central has presented its Open Access Advocacy Award for 2014 to Neelie Kroes, the European Commission Vice-President for the Digital Agenda. Kroes has been the Dutch member of the European Commission for almost ten years and has been responsible for the… Read More
Jisc in deal with AAAS to provide researchers with access to Science Classic archive - July 22, 2014
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an international non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting the development of science and engineering, and Jisc have announced an agreement which will give researchers, teachers and learners free access to over 100 years of… Read More
Ex Libris unveils version 4.0 of Rosetta digital asset management and preservation solution - July 22, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced the release of version 4.0 of the Rosetta digital asset management and preservation solution. This major new release streamlines the management of preservation roles and enhances the communication between Rosetta and discovery systems, enabling users to easily… Read More
