New Research Information report warns of a ‘failing system’ in scholarly publishing - November 9, 2017
Research Information has commissioned a new report asking publishers, librarians and researchers about challenges in the scholarly publishing cycle. The Scholarly Publishing Research Cycle: Perspectives of a failing system from the publishing, library and research sectors will be published on December 4, and unveiled at… Read More
Italy’s LUISS – Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli – selects Ex Libris Alma Library Services Platform - November 9, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that LUISS - Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli - will be building its new and enhanced library services on the Ex Libris Alma® platform while continuing to work with the Ex Libris Summon® discovery solution. The… Read More
Gale develops Google Chrome extension for its Opposing Viewpoints In Context database - November 9, 2017
Gale, a Cengage company, has developed a Google Chrome extension for its Opposing Viewpoints In Context database. The extension makes it easier for users to find and access content from Opposing Viewpoints In Context through their library from a Google search, creating a simple and direct… Read More
Baton Rouge General to deploy Wolters Kluwer’s POC Advisor to reduce sepsis - November 8, 2017
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that Baton Rouge General will deploy POC AdvisorTM, leveraging its clinical surveillance and analytics to reduce sepsis mortality and morbidity rates. The clinical intelligence platform will be a central component of the 'Most Wired' hospital's overall clinical and technology strategy. POC… Read More
Virginia’s Community Colleges select Ex Libris Alma solution - November 8, 2017
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Virginia's Community Colleges (VCCS) has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and will integrate it with its statewide implementation of the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Alma will replace the Ex Libris Aleph®… Read More
Clarivate Analytics appoints Sam Burridge as Director of Strategy & Transformation - November 7, 2017
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to enable the research ecosystem to accelerate discovery, announced that Samantha Burridge has joined the company in a newly-created role - Director of Strategy & Transformation of its Scientific & Academic Research group. Burridge will… Read More