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ScienceDirect offers ability to view 3D datasets next to the published online articles - October 16, 2013

STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and Kitware, a worldwide leader in developing advanced visualization technologies, has announced that Elsevier journals offer the opportunity to upload 3D datasets when submitting a paper for publication. This way, once published, readers can interactively explore 3D datasets next to the online… Read More

Serials Solutions’ Summon Service to index PEP Web Archive - October 16, 2013

Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, continues to expand its coverage by working with Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing to include PEP Web, a digital archive of classic psychoanalytic texts, in the Summon service. Acting on requests from clients in the UK, the full text of these important psychoanalytic… Read More

Publishers worldwide partner with OCLC to improve library workflows for electronic content - October 11, 2013

OCLC has finalised agreements with international content providers to add more electronic collections to the WorldCat database, the most comprehensive online catalogue of resources available through libraries worldwide. It is expected that incorporating these databases into WorldCat and the WorldCat knowledge base will improve access… Read More

Serials Solutions’ Summon Service to index content from three key international publishers - October 10, 2013

Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, announced at the Frankfurt Book Fair that it will work with three key international publishers - Minha Biblioteca, Universitetsforlaget AS and Boom uitgevers Den Haag - to index their content in the Summon discovery service. Researchers around the world will benefit… Read More

Scopus indexes first 7,500 book titles as part of its Book Titles Expansion program - October 9, 2013

STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Scopus has indexed the first 7,500 book titles as part of its Book Titles Expansion program. By 2015, an estimated 75,000 book titles will be indexed. The inclusion of book titles adds to the more than 50 million records… Read More

Ex Libris and NewsBank in deal to add Readex content to the Primo Central Index - October 8, 2013

Library technology solutions provider Ex Libris Group has signed an agreement with NewsBank to include a number of the Readex Archive of Americana collections in the Primo Central Index. Offered as a cloud-based service to institutions around the globe, the Primo Central Index gives users… Read More


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