ProQuest integrates Syndetics Unbound with Ebook Central, makes discoverability easier for library patrons - March 6, 2018
Libraries with the Academic Complete® subscription, ProQuest's flagship ebook resource, can now provide an enhanced user experience for their patrons in the Ebook Central® platform, as the result of a new integration with the Syndetics Unbound™ service. Syndetics Unbound is an enrichment service that integrates… Read More
Knowledge Unlatched and Luminos announce partnership - March 6, 2018
Knowledge Unlatched (KU), the central platform for the sustainable funding of Open Access (OA) models, has announced a partnership with Luminos, the OA initiative from the University of California Press (UC Press). The Luminos initiative publishes around 40 books per year in OA. Books selected… Read More
Nominations for 2018 SAGE-CASBS Award now open - March 2, 2018
The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University and SAGE Publishing are now accepting nominations for the 2018 SAGE-CASBS Award. Established in 2013, the SAGE-CASBS Award recognises outstanding achievement in the behavioral and social sciences that advance our understanding of… Read More
OCLC unveils ‘Syndeo,’ a suite of services designed to facilitate national and regional library collaboration - February 23, 2018
OCLC is introducing SyndeoTM, a flexible suite of services specifically designed to facilitate national and regional library collaboration. Syndeo, which means 'I connect' in Greek, supports OCLC cooperative cataloging, resource sharing and library management services necessary to run individual institutions along with the technology and… Read More
OCLC extends Digby mobile app to libraries worldwide - February 22, 2018
OCLC is extending its Digby mobile app to libraries worldwide, offering student library workers, volunteers and staff greater efficiency, accuracy and independence working with WorldShare Management Services. The move follows a successful launch in the United States. As a suite of web-based applications, WorldShare Management… Read More
Atypon’s Artificial Intelligence R&D awarded four BioASQ Awards in semantic technology categories - February 22, 2018
Atypon has been placed in the widely respected International BioASQ Awards competition for the fifth year in a row. Atypon's ongoing research and development (R&D) into artificial intelligence technologies led to four awards for four different semantic technology categories in the 2017 BioASQ Challenge. BioASQ… Read More
