Open Library Foundation formed to promote open source projects for libraries - September 12, 2016
The Open Library Foundation has been established to promote open source projects for libraries and to foster and support contribution, distribution, and sustainability of the benefits of these projects. The foundation provides the infrastructure for librarians, developers, designers, service providers, and vendors to collaborate with innovative… Read More
Wolters Kluwer partners with MagMutual to provide UpToDate clinical decision support to all policy owners - September 12, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced a new partnership with MagMutual Insurance Company, one of the United States' largest medical professional liability mutual insurers, to provide UpToDate® Anywhere at no… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Ultimate Editions with five multidiscipline databases - September 9, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has introduced the Ultimate editions to meet the increasing demands of scholarly research. The collection includes five multidiscipline databases, each offering an extensive amount of full text that brings a global perspective to research in each discipline. The Ultimate editions create… Read More
The Penn Libraries selects Ex Libris Alma for unified resource management - September 9, 2016
The Penn Libraries and Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, have announced that the Ex Libris Alma® library management solution has been selected to serve the Penn Libraries' unified resource management needs. The Penn Libraries is the 31st member of the Association of… Read More
University of Mary Washington goes live with Ex Libris Alma and Primo - September 8, 2016
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Mary Washington (UMW) has gone live with the Ex Libris Alma library management service and Primo discovery and delivery solution. In 2015, after using various VTLS library solutions, including Virtua, for more… Read More
Boopsie partners with SOLS to offer mobile solution to member libraries - September 7, 2016
Mobile platform-as-a-service (PaaS) provider Boopsie has partnered with Southern Ontario Library Service (SOLS) to offer a mobile solution to member libraries. SOLS members interested in offering users a single convenient access point to their library's resources anytime, anywhere and from any mobile… Read More
