ProQuest unveils Portuguese language portal - September 10, 2015
ProQuest is launching a Portuguese language version of its corporate website for its Brazilian customers. The new portal features information about various products and services, helpful resources such as brochures and case studies, and is the gateway to ProQuest's global website. Existing and prospective customers… Read More
Baker & Taylor unveils all-in-one Axis 360 mobile app - September 10, 2015
Baker & Taylor, the worldwide distributor of digital and print books, have announced the launch of its all-in-one Axis 360 mobile app, now available for download. The Axis 360 app provides Apple and Android mobile users the ability to discover, download and read ebooks or listen… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and Laerdal Medical expand vSim for Nursing - September 9, 2015
Wolters Kluwer and Laerdal Medical have expanded vSim for Nursing™ with 52 additional curriculum-driven patient scenarios to be used with Fundamentals, Pharmacology, Gerontology, Maternity, and Pediatric curriculum. With vSim for Nursing, nursing students experience realistic patient encounters that are essential to their success in clinical… Read More
Tomas Bata University takes a modern approach to research metrics with PlumX Dashboards - September 9, 2015
Tomas Bata University (TBU) is increasing the visibility of its researchers and providing alternative avenues through which to showcase the University's research output with PlumX Dashboards (PlumX). A prominent center of research in the Czech Republic, TBU has paired this research metrics tool from Plum™ Analytics, an Read More
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences to preserve e-journals with Portico - September 9, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) will preserve its e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Digital preservation is clearly an important component for both publishers and libraries. AIMS is… Read More
Cengage Learning expands its MindTap interactive learning programmes with new digital solutions for the EMEA market - September 8, 2015
Global education company Cengage Learning has announced the expansion of its EMEA-specific interactive learning programme for MindTap, adding to its existing 450-strong range of customisable, cloud-based online courses with two new titles. The MindTap solution involves a powerful combination of personalised content and on-the-go access… Read More
