EBSCO Information Services and Stacks Inc. now accepting applications for Academic Library Website Makeover Contest - January 23, 2019
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Stacks Inc. (Stacks) are now accepting applications for the Stacks Academic Library Website Makeover Contest. One winner will receive a free three-year library website makeover, including a consultation with Stacks to assess the library website needs, a three-year subscription to the… Read More
HighWire and Cenveo Publisher Services partner to offer one-stop workflow solution for academic publishers - January 23, 2019
Scholarly publishing tech provider HighWire has announced a partnership with Cenveo Publisher Services to offer a one-stop workflow solution for academic publishers, spanning article submission to digital delivery. The combined offering from HighWire and Cenveo creates an industry-leading team to support the full publishing process,… Read More
EFSA to share data on open-access platform - January 22, 2019
EFSA has taken a major step towards becoming a fully open data organisation by committing to publish the scientific data it uses for EU-wide monitoring programmes and surveys and many of its risk assessments. In a recently published report, EFSA lays out how it intends… Read More
NISO launches new project, Recommended Practices Around Content Platform Migrations - January 18, 2019
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) Voting Members have approved a new project, Recommended Practices Around Content Platform Migrations, to provide a standard process and recommendations to all parties dealing with online content platforms, which would improve communication between stakeholders before, during, and after migration. NISO… Read More
AMRI announces 5-year agreement with CAS for SciFinder - January 17, 2019
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), has announced that AMRI, a global life sciences contract research, development and manufacturing organisation with locations in North America, Europe and Asia, has signed a 5-year agreement for SciFinder®. This investment ensures that all AMRI researchers globally… Read More
APA opts for HighWire’s Impact Vizor - January 17, 2019
Scholarly publishing tech provider HighWire has announced that the American Psychological Association (APA) is using HighWire’s journal analytics tool. The award-winning technology will provide APA with insight into the reach and impact of its academic journal program which spans 89 titles, publishing around 5,000 new articles… Read More