Jisc Collections offers universities and colleges access to IET.tv from The Institution of Engineering and Technology - September 27, 2013
Jisc Collections is now offering universities and colleges access to one of the largest sources of online films in the field of engineering and technology - IET.tv from The Institution of Engineering and Technology. The IET.tv archive includes over 3,000 presentations filmed at lectures, seminars… Read More
EBSCO and the Common Library Network in Germany partner to develop more options for discovery - September 25, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and the Common Library Network in Germany (GBV), one of the biggest library services in Germany, have signed an agreement to enable integrated access between EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) and GBV's VuFind service. GBV serves more than 250… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and American College of Physicians expand publishing partnership - September 24, 2013
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that ACP Smart Medicine, an evidence-based clinical reference tool produced by the American College of Physicians, will be available on its OvidSP medical research platform. In addition to ACP Smart Medicine, ACP's peer-reviewed clinical journal,… Read More
OCLC and Plum Analytics partner to use WorldCat to measure impact of research - September 20, 2013
Computer library service OCLC has announced a partnership with Plum Analytics, an altmetrics organisation that develops analytical tools for scholars and researchers, to leverage WorldCat data to help researchers better analyse and measure the impact of their work. Plum Analytics provides a set of tools… Read More
MnPALS selects Summon Discovery Service, 360 Link and 360 Resource Manager - September 19, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that the MnPALS consortium of libraries recently selected the Summon discovery service to offer users a more satisfying search experience. In support of MnPALS vision to provide user-focused information services, incorporating innovative technology and effective use of resources, the… Read More
Ian Hames joins Credo as Director of International Sales - September 19, 2013
Information skills solutions provider Credo has announced that Ian Hames has joined the team as Director of International Sales. Based in the UK, Ian will report to Mike Sweet. He will help the company realize its mission to give all individuals the information skills required… Read More
