NISO members announce leadership team for 2018-19 - June 25, 2018
Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have announced their board's leadership for the 2018-2019 term, which will begin on July 1, 2018. Marian Hollingsworth, Director of Publisher Relations, Clarivate Analytics has been elected to serve as the incoming Vice Chair. She will transition into… Read More
Ex Libris Esploro research services platform now available to all Esploro development partners - June 22, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Ex Libris Esploro™ research services platform will now be available to all Esploro development partners. The first release of Esploro represents an important phase in the development of a unified research platform that will lead to broader… Read More
ProQuest’s Ebook Central platform to feature DRM-free titles - June 21, 2018
Researchers who use ProQuest's Ebook Central® platform will soon be able to download more than 100,000 DRM-free full books and DRM-free chapters from nearly 1 million books for access on any device. The move is part of ProQuest's ongoing commitment to improve usability and remove obstacles… Read More
Unbound Medicine launches next generation literature search and tracking application - June 21, 2018
Unbound Medicine, a provider of knowledge management solutions for healthcare, has announced the launch of the next generation literature search and tracking application - Prime PubMed. Prime PubMed is the next step in Unbound's vision of integrating evidence from primary literature into the summary content… Read More
Austrian Library Network and Service Center go live with Alma Network Zone - June 21, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that 13 members of the Österreichische Bibliothekenverbund (Austrian Library Network, or OBV) and the Österreichische Bibliothekenverbund und Service GmbH (Austrian Library Network and Service, or OBVSG), have migrated their federated database to a network zone of the Ex Libris… Read More
ProQuest expands remote and mobile access with Google Scholar - June 20, 2018
ProQuest has added support for two new Google Scholar features, giving academic researchers round-the-clock access to scholarly full-text articles and graduate works from anywhere in the world. Now, researchers who use Google Scholar can more easily discover and access the scholarly journal articles, dissertations and theses… Read More