Ex Libris’ Primo Central Index to cover the Kotar Library and RAMBI - May 18, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the Kotar online library and RAMBI, the Index of Articles on Jewish Studies, have made their content searchable in the Primo Central Index. The Primo Central Index, offered as a cloud-based service to hundreds… Read More
MarkLogic Corporation names Gary Bloom as president and CEO - May 18, 2012
Enterprise software firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, has announced the appointment of Gary Bloom as president and chief executive officer. Bloom, a proven technology executive, most recently served as the CEO and president at eMeter. Bloom brings an exceptional background that includes more than two decades… Read More
Gale digitises 20th century weekly for students and scholars - May 18, 2012
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the historical archive of Liberty Magazine, long considered one of the greatest magazines in America, is now available in a digital format. The Liberty Magazine Historical Archive, 1924-1950 is a complete digitisation of the entire run of Liberty… Read More
Scope e-Knowledge Center appoints Richard Kobel as Associate VP, Business Development - May 17, 2012
Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services, publishers of www.knowledgespeak.com, and a Quatrro Group Company, has announced the appointment of Richard Kobel as Associate Vice President, Business Development for the North America region. In his new position, Richard (Rich)… Read More
EBSCO Publishing wins Silver in Best in Biz Awards 2012 EMEA - May 17, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has been named the silver winner in Most Innovative Company of the Year in Best in Biz Awards 2012 EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa). This is the only independent international business awards programme judged by members of the press… Read More
IMLS report explores role of libraries and museums in participatory culture - May 17, 2012
The US’ Salzburg Global Seminar and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) have announced the publication of a report titled ‘Libraries and Museums in an Era of Participatory Culture.’ The report details the events of the October 2011 convening of 58 library, museum and… Read More
