Elsevier’s Gold Standard module to help Rite Aid pharmacies track legislation changes and streamline information sharing - August 30, 2012
Drug information provider Elsevier's Gold Standard, US, has announced that Rite Aid Corporation, one of the nation's leading drug store chains, has selected the Gold Standard Drug Database State and Federal module to monitor legislative updates made to prescription medications. The integration of the Gold Standard… Read More
Tilburg University opts for OCLC WorldCat Local discovery service - August 30, 2012
Library information provider OCLC, US, has announced that Tilburg University, in the Netherlands, has gone live with WorldCat Local, the company's cloud-based discovery and delivery service that allow users to search their library's collection along with the collections of thousands of other libraries worldwide. With the… Read More
IEEE, other standards organisations endorse OpenStand’ principles - August 30, 2012
Five global organisations —IEEE, Internet Architecture Board (IAB), Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), Internet Society and World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) – have announced that they have signed a statement affirming the importance of a jointly developed set of principles establishing a modern paradigm for global,… Read More
EBSCO Publishing unveils new portal for organisational learning - August 29, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has released Leadership & Management Learning Center, a new learning portal that seeks to provide highly relevant content from thought leaders on best practices and benchmarks to support and sustain formal and informal organisational learning. Leadership & Management… Read More
Wolters Kluwer helps advertisers adopt ad content for iPad app journal editions - August 29, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, now reportedly leads the industry in digital transformation of medical journals with a strategy to help its advertising partners leverage multimedia content to increase audience reach and engagement, and deliver return on investment. According to Manhattan Research's recent… Read More
DuraSpace/ARL/DLF E-Science Institute invites programme participants - August 29, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), US, has announced that this is the final week to register for the 2012 DuraSpace/ARL/DLF E-Science Institute programme. There are just a few openings still available for the programme, which runs from September 6 through December 13, 2012. The… Read More
