Amanda DiFeterici joins Credo as Instructional Design and Assessment Consultant - March 21, 2014
Information skills solutions provider Credo has announced that Amanda DiFeterici has joined the company as its Instructional Design and Assessment Consultant. She brings seven years of experience as an academic librarian to a company that prides itself on its team of talented Information Literacy (IL) professionals… Read More
Durham University selects Ex Libris Primo for the University Library and Heritage Collections - March 13, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the UK's Durham University has selected the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery system for the University Library and Heritage Collections. Library users will enjoy faster searches in a more intuitive interface, which will be… Read More
Mendeley Readership Statistics now available in Scopus - March 12, 2014
Scopus, Elsevier's abstract and citation database, has announced a new feature that will show users the Mendeley readership statistics of a specific article. The beta version of Mendeley readership statistics went live on March 7, 2014. This new feature shows how many times Mendeley users have… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health launches online video series on physical examination - March 11, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has launched Bates' Visual Guide, a new website that features an all-new series of Bates' videos demonstrating the latest evidence-based physical examination techniques. Part of the Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) family of… Read More
Genealogists can now find FamilySearch and WorldCat records through both online resources - March 7, 2014
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, and FamilySearch International are working together to share data between WorldCat and the FamilySearch Catalog to provide more resources for improved genealogy research. More than 1 million FamilySearch genealogical records are now discoverable in WorldCat, the world's… Read More
The Institute of Education adopts Ex Libris Primo - March 6, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that the Institute of Education (IOE), a renowned center for teacher education and educational research at the University of London, has chosen to adopt the Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Primo will enable the IOE's Newsam… Read More