Ingram enhances PDA tools available for e-books on its OASIS platform for academic libraries - June 11, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc. has enhanced the patron-driven acquisition (PDA) tools available for e-books on its OASIS platform for academic libraries. Through an enhanced integration with EBSCO Information Services, libraries have access to a greater range of e-book content and collection development options through the… Read More
UBM Tech unveils EDN Tablet Edition - June 11, 2014
Business information provider UBM Tech, US, which serves design engineers and the electronics industry with essential business and technical information, has unveiled the EDN Tablet Edition, a quarterly digital experience designed to inform, educate and connect design engineers. Developed on UBM Tech's award-winning proprietary digital platform,… Read More
American Academy of Ophthalmology’s IRIS Registry recognised by CMS as an approved vehicle for enhanced federal quality reporting - June 11, 2014
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has announced that its IRIS™ Registry – a comprehensive, longitudinal eye disease and condition database – has been recognised by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as an approved vehicle for enhanced federal quality reporting. The ophthalmic database has… Read More
Lamar University in Texas implements EBSCO Discovery Service from EBSCO - June 10, 2014
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that Lamar University, one of the fastest growing universities in Texas, has implemented EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The university reports that EBSCO Discovery Service has delivered more scholarly content to students and has been successful in simplifying… Read More
Digital Science unveils Digital Research Reports - June 10, 2014
Digital Science, a technology company with a focus on the sciences, has announced the launch of Digital Research Reports, a new quarterly series of publications about research data and analytical possibilities in a practical, applied context. A massive volume and diversity of data is associated… Read More
NISO releases draft white paper summarising Phase I of its Alternative Assessment Metrics Project for public comment - June 10, 2014
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has released a draft white paper summarising Phase I of its Alternative Assessment Metrics (Altmetrics) Project for public comment. The initiative was launched in July 2013, with a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, to study, propose, and… Read More
