WorldCat database reaches 2 billion holdings landmark - May 9, 2013
WorldCat, an online database of resources available through libraries around the world, has announced that it has reached another major milestone with the addition of its 2 billionth holding. On May 4, at 2:58 a.m. MDT, the holding symbol for the University of Alberta Libraries,… Read More
IUA renews alliance with Thomson Reuters for use of research evaluation tool InCites - May 8, 2013
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced a renewed four-year commitment with the Irish Universities Association (IUA) to demonstrate the efficiency and global impact of Ireland's scientific research. The indicators of Thomson Reuters InCites, a customised, web-based research… Read More
Bioscience Research Journals articles made available on EBSCO Discovery Service - May 8, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO, US, has announced that BioOne Online Journals will be searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). According to the company, EDS users can search more than 100,000 scholarly articles from bioscience research and the addition of this resource adds to STM content available… Read More
Serials Solutions’ Summon service indexes books from Taiwanese publisher Wu-Nan - May 8, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that it continues to broaden the scope of Chinese-language content in the Summon service through an agreement to index more than 1,000 books from Taiwanese publisher Wu-Nan Book Co. Ltd. Wu-Nan will provide metadata and partial full-text for Summon… Read More
Charlesworth Group to provide XML services for new journal from Johns Hopkins centre - May 8, 2013
The Charlesworth Group has been chosen by Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs (JHUCCP) to help launch and provide XML typesetting services for the latter's new online open access journal, Global Health: Science and Practice (GHSP). The new journal is using Charlesworth Group's XML production… Read More
Thomson CompuMark adds company names to online trademark screening solution - May 7, 2013
Thomson CompuMark, a Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property & Science business, has announced the launch of Company Names on SAEGIS, for its SAEGIS on SERION online trademark screening solution. SAEGIS seeks to enable trademark professionals to access the broadest trademark content available through a single source, minimising… Read More
