Plum Print from Plum Analytics allows research impact to be assessed at a glance - June 6, 2014
Plum™ Analytics, an EBSCO company, has introduced a new way to visualise research impact. The Plum Print will take the data available in Plum Analytics' product PlumX™ and visually illustrate the impact of a given artifact – an article, presentation, or other… Read More
Association of Research Libraries names Rikk Mulligan program officer for scholarly publishing - June 5, 2014
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has named Rikk Mulligan program officer for scholarly publishing, effective July 14, 2014. His two-year fellowship position has been funded by the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) through their Public Fellows Program. In this position, Mulligan will work… Read More
The Field Museum Library selects OCLC WorldShare Management Services - May 30, 2014
The Field Museum Library, which serves staff of the renowned Chicago institution, visiting scholars and the general public, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. WorldShare Management Services provide cloud-based library management and discovery applications in an… Read More
BioMed Central announces winners of 8th Annual Research Award - May 30, 2014
Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced the winners of its 8th Annual Research Award at the Metabolism, Diet and Disease: Cancer and metabolism conference at the Georgetown University Hotel and conference center, Washington DC. The awards honour the very best research published in one… Read More
Cyprus Academic Library Consortium selects Proquest to provide information to members on wide variety of subjects - May 23, 2014
ProQuest solutions has recently been chosen by the Cyprus Academic Library Consortium (CALC) to provide valuable information on a wide variety of subjects to its members, which include the three public and four private universities in Cyprus. Looking to deliver essential… Read More
Ingram adds titles from Hachette Book Group, O’Reilly Media and Kensington Publishing to MyiLibrary Platform - May 22, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc. has announced that it continues to grow the range of titles available through its MyiLibrary® e-book platform for academic and public libraries worldwide with the addition of content from leaders in the publishing industry. The new content includes bestselling frontlist and… Read More
