FIZ Karlsruhe publishes new brochure within its ‘Focus’ series - February 20, 2015
FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure has published a new brochure within its 'Focus' series. "A Focus on Crystallography" is dedicated to the content and development of ICSD - the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database. The database's fields of application are illustrated by examples. The… Read More
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences becomes first institution in Germany to go live with Alma - February 20, 2015
Library automation services provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK Leipzig) is the first institution in Germany to go live with Alma. A fully cloud-based library management solution, Alma enables all collections and resource types - whether electronic, print… Read More
IPR License enhances search functionality for rights buyers - February 19, 2015
IPR License, the global platform for the trading of subsidiary book rights, has enhanced its search functionality to make it even simpler for rights buyers to offer, negotiate and complete on a variety of rights-related deals. Significant development work has been undertaken throughout the platform… Read More
University of Connecticut selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - February 19, 2015
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Connecticut Libraries have selected the Alma® library management solution and the Primo® discovery and delivery solution. The UConn Libraries were looking for an advanced technology solution to achieve seamless integration of all… Read More
Authors can now opt for double-blind peer review across Nature and Nature Research Journals - February 19, 2015
Authors will now be able to opt for double-blind peer review across Nature and the Nature Research Journals. Nature Publishing Group's flagship open access journal, Nature Communications, will be joining the trial later in 2015. The news is announced in an editorial published in this week's… Read More
Springer unveils German eBook package for psychology - February 19, 2015
STM publisher Springer is offering a dedicated psychology package as part of its eBooks collection, effective immediately. The package contains all German-language titles from the field and will include over 100 individual works by the end of 2015. With this step, the psychology package will become… Read More
