EBSCO Information Services adds 28 new eBook Subject Sets to its extensive collection of eBooks - February 21, 2014
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has added 28 new eBook Subject Sets to its extensive collection of eBooks. The Sets provide libraries with convenient ways to begin or expand their eBook collections with current, reputable content from leading publishers. Key collection areas that… Read More
CAS and AstraZeneca announce five-year agreement for SciFinder - February 21, 2014
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, has announced a landmark five-year agreement for SciFinder, the choice for chemistry research, with AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company specialising in the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of prescription medicines. The long-term agreement guarantees AstraZeneca researchers access… Read More
Baker & Taylor integrates digital media library platform with Blackboard Learn - February 21, 2014
Baker & Taylor, a distributor of digital and physical books, has integrated its Axis 360 digital media library platform with Blackboard Learn™, Blackboard Inc.'s flagship Learning Management System, giving K-12 students and instructors quick access to digital library materials. The integration gives students and educators an… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces global launch of UpToDate Anywhere - February 21, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has announced the global launch of UpToDate Anywhere, enabling hospitals and healthcare organisations worldwide to provide clinicians with mobile access to its acclaimed clinical decision support resource anytime, anywhere and with local-language search… Read More
Thomson Reuters collaborates with ULisboa to evaluate its global research impact - February 20, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with ULisboa, a merger of the University of Lisbon and Technical University of Lisbon, to demonstrate the efficacy and global impact of its scientific research. In July 2013, University of Lisbon and… Read More
HighWire releases COUNTER 4 Usage Reports - February 20, 2014
Institutional usage reports for the publications hosted on the HighWire platform will include the latest COUNTER Code of Practice metrics from 2014 onward. COUNTER is a set of standards that facilitates the recording and reporting of online usage statistics, used by librarians, publishers, and various… Read More