Molly Raphael joins Credo advisory board - January 27, 2014
Information skills solutions provider Credo has announced that Molly Raphael, past-president of the American Library Association, has joined the company's corporate advisory board. Credo's advisory board comprises significant Library and education industry experts who are tapped by Credo throughout the year for consulting on a… Read More
Edge Initiative for public library technology assessment launches - January 27, 2014
The Edge Initiative, a new leadership and management tool for libraries that want to improve their public technology services, invites participation by public libraries across the United States. As of January 22, interested public libraries may sign up via the Edge website. Participating libraries will… Read More
Rapid global adoption validates demand by libraries for a comprehensive collection assessment service - January 24, 2014
University libraries worldwide will be implementing a new best in class collection analytics service from ProQuest. Launched late last year, Intota™ Assessment provides tools that enable libraries to showcase the value of their collections and demonstrate return on investment for their collection budget. The company reported… Read More
National Library of Russia goes live with Ex Libris Primo and Aleph integrated library system - January 24, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the National Library of Russia (NLR) has gone live with the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution and the Ex Libris Aleph integrated library system, which replace their locally developed system. In a move that… Read More
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory to preserve with CLOCKSS Archive - January 24, 2014
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory to preserve the preprint server for the life sciences BioRχiv and the ejournals of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries… Read More
Over 400,000 EBL e-book titles now available via Ingram’s OASIS content platform for academic libraries worldwide - January 24, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc., and ProQuest's EBL - Ebook Library, an e-book aggregator serving academic, corporate and research libraries worldwide, have announced that more than 400,000 EBL e-book titles are available through Ingram's OASIS® content platform for academic libraries worldwide. Libraries… Read More