Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi sees good return on investment with success of EDS and Sirsidynix - August 26, 2014
Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi has announced that its usage of resources has maintained a steady increase after two years of implementing EBSCO Discovery Service and SirsiDynix. When the university first looked at discovery services they considered many options but chose EDS… Read More
University of Virginia opts for EBSCO Discovery Service API for better search retrieval and customer support - August 19, 2014
University of Virginia, one of the top research academic institutions in the US, has migrated to the EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) API for better search retrieval as well as customer support. By implementing the EDS API with the libraries' Blacklight-driven interface, University of Virginia is able… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe to present zbMATH database at International Congress of Mathematicians in Seoul - August 14, 2014
FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure will be present at the International Congress of Mathematicians, the most important quadrennial event in mathematics held in Seoul from August 13-21. With the prestigious zbMATH database the essential information infrastructure in mathematics will be presented at FIZ… Read More
EDS-Koha helps National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research users access library resources in easy and user-friendly way - August 12, 2014
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) in New Zealand launched the EBSCO Discovery Service™ API with Koha in April 2014 and is quickly finding success. NIWA sought to implement the EDS API from EBSCO Information Services into their existing Koha… Read More
MSU Libraries implement Summon Discovery tool - August 11, 2014
The Michigan State University Libraries have selected the Summon® discovery service from ProQuest for implementation at the nation's pioneer land-grant university. The service launched at the beginning of this month with a number of activities planned to educate students and faculty about… Read More
O’Reilly Media acquires Pearson’s 50 percent interest in Safari Books Online, attains full ownership - August 6, 2014
O'Reilly Media, Inc. has acquired Pearson's 50 percent interest in Safari Books Online, LLC. Safari is now a wholly owned subsidiary of O'Reilly. Developed by O'Reilly and launched as a joint venture with Pearson in 2001, Safari will continue to operate as an independent entity offering… Read More