ProQuest SIPX partners with OpenStax and OpenSUNY to boost access to Open Educational Resources - April 8, 2016
ProQuest has announced that as part of its continuing commitment to support Open Educational Resources (OER), it is making OER content more discoverable and visible to instructors through SIPX and Summon. OpenSUNY OER textbooks are now indexed and available in Summon, and soon the full catalogue… Read More
International publishers to gather in London for International Publishers Congress and The London Book Fair - April 8, 2016
London will be the setting for the 31st International Publishers Congress, beginning April 9 -12, for the second time in the event's history. Alongside panels on copyright and freedom to publish, the Congress will hear from renowned authors Philip Pullman and Alaa Al-Aswany, and Hachette… Read More
SSP webinar to focus on Expanding the Scope of Interaction between Publishers and Researchers - April 8, 2016
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) is hosting a webinar titled 'Workflow is the New Content: Expanding the Scope of Interaction between Publishers and Researchers' on April 12 from 11 am -12pm (EST). In the pre-digital era, the scope of interaction between publishers and the… Read More
OECD selects MarkLogic to create an agile information delivery platform - April 8, 2016
MarkLogic Corporation, an operational and transactional Enterprise NoSQL database provider, has announced that the MarkLogic® database has been chosen by OECD to develop OECD.Kappa, its new publications content management and dissemination hub that can quickly and easily aggregate disparate information from various sources and distribute targeted… Read More
Oxford University Press adopt SAMS software across full portfolio - April 7, 2016
Semantico, suppliers of digital publishing solutions to the scholarly and professional market, has announced that Oxford University Press plans to extend its existing use of Semantico's SAMS access and identity management system across its Academic publishing portfolio. This marks a strategic… Read More
Inspec now available via ProQuest platform - April 7, 2016
Universities can now offer access to the Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) renowned Inspec database via the ProQuest platform. Created by the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET), Inspec is one of the world's most definitive sources of specialized scientific… Read More
