eBooks on Demand network receives 2013 ALA Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects award - April 25, 2013
The eBooks on Demand (EOD) project of the EOD Network is one of three projects selected to receive the 2013 American Library Association (ALA) Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects. The EOD Library Network aims to digitise the public domain books on users' request.… Read More
Stockholm University in Sweden selects EBSCO Discovery Service as its new custom discovery solution - April 24, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO, US, has announced that Stockholm University in Sweden has selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) as its new custom discovery solution. The library wanted to provide more innovative services to its students and EDS provided them with the single interface they were looking… Read More
BISG selects Ingram’s CoreSource platform for digital asset management - April 23, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services to the book industry, has announced that the Book Industry Study Group (BISG) has selected its CoreSource platform to manage digital assets and distribute e-content worldwide. BISG is a trade… Read More
Pearson acquires learning analytics and assessment startup, Learning Catalytics - April 23, 2013
Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, has acquired Learning Catalytics, a cloud-based learning analytics and assessment system developed by Eric Mazur, Brian Lukoff and Gary King of Harvard University. Learning Catalytics reportedly allows faculty to obtain real-time responses to open-ended or critical… Read More
Elsevier announces incorporation of MathJax into research papers published online on ScienceDirect - April 23, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the incorporation of MathJax into research papers published online on ScienceDirect. Developed through a collaboration of industry associations, MathJax is a new technology for high-quality, crisp display of mathematical symbols and equations on the web. With the inclusion of MathJax,… Read More
CHILL selects EBSCO to provide health and medical information to libraries in Greater London - April 22, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO has announced that it has been selected as dual supplier of print and electronic serials subscriptions, packages and databases for CHILL, the Consortium of Independent Health Information Libraries in London (an association of forty-three libraries in the greater London area, specialising in… Read More
