Semantic Web journal gets its first Impact Factor - June 24, 2016
IOS Press, an independent international publisher of English-language scientific, technical and medical (STM) journals and books, has announced the first Impact Factor for its Semantic Web journal. According to the 2015 Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) released by Thomson Reuters © 2016, the newcomer enters the… Read More
EDP Sciences reports strong performance in 2016 Impact Factor results - June 23, 2016
STM publisher EDP Sciences has reported a strong performance in the recently announced 2015 Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) Thomson Reuters, 2016. EDP has 20 journals indexed of which over half showed an increase in their impact factor, and 45 percent reported an increase of over… Read More
Finnish physicians now have easier access to evidence-based content through Terveysportti heath portal and DynaMed Plus - June 23, 2016
Physicians in Finland can now search for evidence-based clinical information from DynaMed Plus® through the Duodecim Terveysportti health portal. The partnership between Duodecim and EBSCO Health will allow Finnish doctors to quickly access the right information when and where he or she needs it. Those… Read More
Boopsie, Inc. shares survey results to help libraries develop mobile app strategies - June 22, 2016
Mobile platform-as-a-service (PaaS) provider Boopsie, Inc. sponsored a survey of over 350 librarians last month to learn more about the value that mobile apps offer diverse communities and the obstacles that libraries face when launching these apps. In preparation for the American Library Association (ALA)… Read More
University of Colorado Boulder adopts Altmetric Explorer for Institutions platform - June 21, 2016
Alternative metrics provider Altmetric has announced that the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) has implemented the Altmetric Explorer for Institutions platform to help monitor and report on the online attention and engagement generated by CU Boulder institutional research activities and publications.… Read More
ProQuest’s new RefWorks® reference management platform to streamline the research and collaboration process - June 21, 2016
ProQuest has launched its new RefWorks® reference management platform, simplifying and improving research and collaboration workflows. With full-text management and tools for collaboration, the new RefWorks platform addresses the needs of students, faculty and librarians with an innovative feature set. Libraries that offer this powerful service… Read More
