OCLC to host Faceted Controlled Vocabularies discussion list - August 11, 2016
OCLC has announced the debut of a new electronic discussion list. Hosted by OCLC, FACETVOC-L (Faceted Controlled Vocabularies discussion list) is a discussion list focused on faceted controlled vocabularies used in libraries, archives and museums. This includes vocabularies such as FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology),… Read More
Wolters Kluwer launches Zika Resource Portal - August 10, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has launched the Zika Resource Portal, a single point of access to trusted clinical knowledge and current information to help healthcare professionals worldwide stay up-to-date on… Read More
Applications called for 2016 EBSCO Charleston Conference Scholarship - August 10, 2016
Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 EBSCO Charleston Conference scholarship. Sponsored by EBSCO Information Services, the scholarship grants up to $1,000 for the winner to register for the 2016 Charleston Conference, as well as other expenses related to attending the conference. The Charleston… Read More
AAID and Allen Press announce launch of JOI Glossary of Terms, 2016 Edition - August 10, 2016
The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and Allen Press have announced the publication of the JOI Glossary of Terms, 2016 Edition - a specialised collection of words, phrases and definitions used in general dentistry, implantology and oral surgery. Updated with over… Read More
Thomson Reuters to assist VIVO users enable collaboration and discovery - August 9, 2016
Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property & Science business (IP & Science) has become a DuraSpace Registered Service Provider (RSP) for the VIVO Project. DuraSpace is a not-for-profit organisation providing open technologies and services that promote durable access to digital data. Thomson Reuters intellectual property and science… Read More
ISTIC and Plum Analytics in deal to build Joint Laboratory for Big Data Research and Discovery to promote academic research of big data in China - August 9, 2016
The Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC) and Plum Analytics, an EBSCO company, have signed an agreement to build the ISTIC-EBSCO Joint Laboratory for Big Data Research and Discovery to promote the academic research of big data in China.… Read More
