Berghahn Books to re-launch their journals portfolio on PubFactory, the scholarly publishing platform from Safari - October 22, 2015
Berghahn Books' choice of PubFactory to host their new journals publishing platform will feature a complete site redesign to maximise the prestige of the Berghahn Books brand, enhance user engagement, and provide a mobile optimised content interface. Berghahn Books is an independent publisher of distinguished… Read More
ACI Scholarly Blog Index added to ProQuest’s Summon Discovery Service - October 21, 2015
ACI Information Group’s research database, the ACI Scholarly Blog Index, has been added to ProQuest’s Summon discovery service. Subscribers to ProQuest’s Summon can now access scholarly blog content by adding the ACI Scholarly Blog Index to their current accounts. With the integration, researchers can quickly access… Read More
University of Denver selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - October 20, 2015
Library automation and preservation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Denver (DU) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution. With its multiple libraries and extensive collections, the university was keen… Read More
Five new publishers to preserve e-journals with Portico - October 19, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that 5 new publishers will preserve their e-journals with the Portico E-Journal Preservation Service. These include: Edorium Journals, Institute of Education (IOE) Press, the Science and Information (SAI) Organization, Science Publishing Corporation, and University of Florida. These publishers ensure that… Read More
Boopsie, Inc. unveils new mobile app designed specifically for small and rural libraries - October 19, 2015
Mobile platform-as-a-service (PaaS) provider Boopsie, Inc. has released details about their new mobile app offering designed specifically for small and rural libraries. The Express feature set empowers libraries to deliver excellent service in their communities by reaching patrons on the smartphones and tablets they use every… Read More
Palgrave Macmillan titles join SpringerLink and the Springer Book Archives - October 19, 2015
Palgrave Macmillan and Springer have decided to align their eBook collections, collating all Palgrave Connect eBooks on SpringerLink and adding thousands more to the Springer Book Archives, as a result of the recent combination of Macmillan Science and Education and Springer Science+Business… Read More