The European Library Open Dataset takes its first step into research e-infrastructures - September 22, 2014
A subset of The European Library Open Dataset is now accessible through EUDAT's research data discovery service - B2FIND, which will be presented during the 3rd EUDAT Conference taking place on September 24-25, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The first European Library subset distributed to EUDAT… Read More
Tomsk State University (Russia) meets multidisciplinary needs through ProQuest - September 19, 2014
ProQuest has announced that Tomsk State University in Russia has selected ProQuest SciTech Collection to offer full-text access with comprehensive discovery (through extensive abstracts in the fields of natural science, technology, and engineering). In addition, they also chose ProQuest Psychology Journals, providing access to full-text journals… Read More
New series of webinars and website content from SirsiDynix to address key industry resources, trends, and tools - September 19, 2014
SirsiDynix is launching a new series of webinars, blog posts, and downloadable content to address topics surrounding the value, visibility, and usage of libraries. Topics will also include current software trends, library stereotypes, and the skills needed to stay current as technology influences the way people… Read More
Utah State University selects EBSCO Discovery Service via Innovative’s Encore Duet - September 18, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that Utah State University has selected EBSCO Discovery Service™ via Encore Duet as its discovery solution to help the library consolidate its diverse resources. The service will also make resources more readily available to library users through an intuitive interface.… Read More
NISO announces publication of special themed issue of Information Standards Quarterly - September 18, 2014
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a special themed issue of Information Standards Quarterly (ISQ) on the topic of Open Access Infrastructure. As Guest Content Editor, Liam Earney, Head of Library Support Services, Jisc, notes that 2013 seemed to have been… Read More
ProQuest announces ebooks partnership with leading Irish Booksellers - September 17, 2014
ProQuest Ebooks has partnered with O'Mahony's, Irish booksellers and library suppliers, to deliver key content from leading publishers to institutions across Ireland and the UK. This new partnership will enable O'Mahony's customers to purchase over 600,000 ebook titles, which can be chosen title-by-title and then… Read More
