Cengage Learning launches MindShare Alliance Partner Program to recognise partner companies - April 10, 2012
Teaching, learning and research solutions provider Cengage Learning, US, has announced a new programme to recognise partner companies that add unique capabilities to Cengage Learning’s products and services for the benefit of customers. The MindShare Alliance Partner Program is launching with more than twenty participating companies.… Read More
ICCOC and Pearson extend contract to power online learning programmes - April 10, 2012
Print and digital education materials provider Pearson has announced that the Iowa Community College Online Consortium (ICCOC) has extended its contract with the company to power the colleges’ online programmes. ICCOC has worked with Pearson to develop and offer courses online for… Read More
ProQuest celebrating National Library Week in US with offers for libraries, patrons - April 9, 2012
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that it is celebrating the US' National Library Week with an assortment of offers for libraries and their patrons. Each day from April 8 through 14, the company will open some of its most popular databases found… Read More
EMpact Sales chosen as Sales Agent for Integrum World Wide - April 9, 2012
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO, has been chosen as sales agent for Integrum World Wide. Under the agreement, EMpact will represent the company in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Slovenia, Macedonia, Croatia, and Bosnia and… Read More
Free access to information in jeopardy, says State of America’s Library Report - April 9, 2012
Publishers limiting library e-book lending, budget cuts and book challenges are just a few library trends of the past year that are placing free access to information in jeopardy. These trends as well as other are detailed in the 2012 State of America's Libraries Report recently released by the
Google to end eBooks partnership with independent booksellers - April 6, 2012
Representatives of Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, have reportedly contacted the American Booksellers Association and Powell's Books to announce that the company would end its Google eBooks reseller programme worldwide. In February, it had seemed as if independent booksellers were getting a reprieve when… Read More
