The American Medical Association selects Sheridan to produce commercial reprints and eprints from The JAMA Network - January 14, 2015
The American Medical Association has selected Sheridan to produce all reprints and ePrints offered through The JAMA Network, beginning January 1, 2015. The JAMA Network publishes some of the most highly cited and influential journals in the world. Reprints from JAMA or any of the 10… Read More
Princeton High School selects EBSCO Discovery Service to improve discoverability of library resources - January 13, 2015
EBSCO Information Services has announced that Princeton High School, a public high school in New Jersey, has selected EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS). The school chose EDS to improve discoverability of its library resources and to raise the level of the research being conducted by students. … Read More
Hearst Health announces venture investment in health optimization pioneer Welltok - January 12, 2015
Hearst Health, a unit of Hearst Corporation, announced a venture investment in Welltok, Inc., creator of the CaféWell platform, which allows insurers, hospitals and other health managers to work with consumers to help them achieve better health. The announcement was made by Richard P. Malloch, president… Read More
Cengage Learning and LearnLaunch partnership to accelerate technology start-ups - January 12, 2015
Education company Cengage Learning and LearnLaunch, an organization dedicated to expanding Boston's edtech ecosystem, have announced a partnership to boost the Boston edtech community. Recognising Boston as a center for both excellent education and technology innovation, Cengage Learning has made a commitment to participate in… Read More
eBook use rise 33 percent in 2014 in Libraries through OverDrive - January 9, 2015
Capitalising on the latest advances in eBook technology and popular catalogue availability, public libraries saw digital checkouts rise again to record levels in 2014. According to OverDrive, an eBook and audiobook platform for libraries and schools, circulation of eBooks, audiobooks and other digital media increased 33… Read More
NISO publishes revised SUSHI Standard and Supporting Documentation - January 9, 2015
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has published a revision to the Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative (SUSHI) Protocol (ANSI/NISO Z39.93-2014). The SUSHI standard defines an automated request and response model for the harvesting of electronic resource usage data utilising a Web services framework that can… Read More