Eight new publishers to join University Press Content Consortium in 2014 - June 19, 2013
Eight distinguished scholarly presses, including the recently-revived University of Missouri Press and the Chinese University Press, are confirmed to join the University Press Content Consortium (UPCC) and make their books available digitally on the Project MUSE platform in 2014. Cornell University Press, Northern Illinois University Press,… Read More
Institutions in Australia and New Zealand select Primo to complement their Ex Libris Alma LMS - June 19, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of South Australia (UniSA), the University of Western Sydney (UWS), and New Zealand's Otago University have chosen the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution to complement their Ex Libris Alma library management service.… Read More
Scope partners with AAPA to provide ‘Big Data’ services - June 18, 2013
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, has entered into a partnership with the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the US national professional society for physician assistants, to provide big data analytics solutions. Scope has considerable experience in… Read More
Yale University selects Serials Solutions’ Summon discovery service - June 18, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that its Summon discovery service has been selected by Yale University to improve access to its distinctive collection, including 15 million volumes and information in all media. Yale University Library is the most recent of six Ivy League schools… Read More
Thomson Innovation enhances intellectual property research, includes full-text patent coverage from Australia - June 18, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the addition of full-text patent records from the patent office of IP Australia to Thomson Innovation, a patent intelligence and collaboration platform. Thomson Innovation now includes full-text Australian innovation (petty) patents and granted patents,… Read More
Coventry University selects next-generation Alma solution from Ex Libris - June 18, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Coventry University has selected the next-generation Alma solution from Ex Libris. Following its 2010 decision to implement Primo to improve the user experience, the university has now taken a strategic step to improve library operations with… Read More