ProQuest’s Intota library services platform centralises and simplifies e-resource management - November 13, 2014
Day-to-day library collection management activities for academic librarians using ProQuest Intota™ now benefit from a new workflow feature called My Intota. My Intota provides an 'Activities' and 'Databases' workspace that includes tasks, deadlines and associated action steps—with multiple filtering capabilities and access… Read More
Kathleen Shearer joins ARL board as partnership consultant - November 13, 2014
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has brought Kathleen Shearer on board as a partnership consultant, effective November 6, 2014. Shearer's work for ARL will include developing an ARL policy on partnerships and collaborations, establishing and nurturing relationships internationally, and updating ARL on global trends in… Read More
Royal College of General Practitioners accredits DynaMed from EBSCO Health - November 12, 2014
General Practitioners in the United Kingdom now have an additional source for learning credits as the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has accredited the clinical reference tool DynaMed™ from EBSCO Health. RCGP, the professional body of… Read More
Victoria University of Wellington selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo - November 12, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Victoria University of Wellington has selected a unified solution for its libraries, consisting of Ex Libris Alma for next-generation resource management services and Ex Libris Primo for resource discovery and delivery. By… Read More
ACC unveils new Guideline Clinical App for cardiologists and general practitioners - November 12, 2014
The American College of Cardiology, which has been developing clinical practice guidelines in partnership with the American Heart Association for more than three decades, has launched a new Guideline Clinical App to serve as the mobile home for all ACC/AHA guideline content and related tools. … Read More
CrossRef and DataCite announce new initiative to accelerate adoption of DOIs for data publication and citation - November 11, 2014
CrossRef, a not-for-profit association of worldwide scholarly publishers, and DataCite, a global non-profit organisation dedicated to enabling people to find, share, use, and cite data, have announced a new initiative to accelerate the adoption of DOIs for data publication and citation. Data are essential building… Read More
