Springer partners with Università degli Studi di Palermo to publish new English-language book series - March 5, 2014
STM publisher Springer has entered a partnership with Università degli Studi di Palermo to publish a new English-language book series. The UNIPA Springer Series is a unique cooperation that will showcase research from five core disciplines: medicine, biomedicine and life sciences; engineering and physics; mathematics,… Read More
Julie Presas named OCLC General Counsel and VP of Legal Services - March 5, 2014
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has announced that Julie Presas has been promoted to General Counsel and Vice President of Legal Services. She succeeds Jim Houfek, who retired effective March 1 as OCLC Vice President and General Counsel after 21 years of… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health to distribute Northern Light Life Sciences Conference Abstracts collection through OvidSP - March 4, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has announced a partnership with Northern Light to distribute the Northern Light Life Sciences Conference Abstracts collection through its OvidSP medical research platform reaching thousands of institutional subscribers worldwide. Northern Light's Life… Read More
eScholarship collection from California Digital Library now searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service - February 26, 2014
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the eScholarship collection from California Digital Library is now searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS). EBSCO Discovery Service users may search the full text of more than 30,000 publications from eScholarship's robust collection. EBSCO continues to… Read More
Ex Libris releases version 4.5 of Primo discovery and delivery solution - February 26, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced the release of version 4.5 of the Primo discovery and delivery solution. The discovery platform of choice for over 2,000 institutions, Primo 4.5 provides students and researchers with an enhanced discovery experience, faster searching, and access to… Read More
American Public University System selects ProQuest technologies to support discovery of electronic resources - February 21, 2014
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that the American Public University System (APUS) has selected ProQuest technologies to support discovery of their electronic resources and advance its research library. It is expected that the selection of the Summon® discovery service, 360 Link and… Read More