IFLA joins call for deletion of articles 11 and 13 in the EU copyright reform - February 4, 2019
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), along with 89 organisations, defenders of freedom of expression and freedom of access to information, has co-signed a letter asking for the deletion of controversial articles in the proposed European copyright directive. IFLA had already openly underlined the… Read More
2019 Best in KLAS: Software & Services report ranks Wolters Kluwer’ UpToDate as category leader for clinical decision support - February 1, 2019
Wolters Kluwer, Health, a provider of trusted clinical technology and evidence-based solutions, has announced that its decision support solution, UpToDate®, has been ranked number one for clinical decision support (point of care clinical reference) in the 2019 Best in KLAS: Software and Services report. KLAS, a… Read More
University of Montana opts for Ex Libris Esploro research services solution - February 1, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Montana (UM) has opted for the Ex Libris Esploro™ research services solution. Built on the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform, the Esploro solution will integrate and consolidate numerous systems to gather and display faculty… Read More
Dr. Jon Tennant to keynote special luncheon at NFAIS 2019 Annual Conference - February 1, 2019
Open Science advocate, activist, and researcher Dr. Jon Tennant will deliver a luncheon address at the National Federation of Advanced Information Services' (NFAISTM) 61st Annual Conference, February 13 - 15, 2019, at the Hilton Old Town Alexandria Hotel in Virginia. Dr. Tennant completed his award-winning PhD… Read More
University of Hawaiʻi System selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions - January 31, 2019
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Hawai'i (UH) System has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform, which will be integrated with the library's Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution. UH will modernise its libraries by reengineering back-end… Read More
Plan S under spotlight at LBF’s Research & Scholarly Publishing Forum - January 31, 2019
The London Book Fair 2019's Research and Scholarly Publishing Forum, scheduled to be held on March 13, 2019, will tackle the key issues and trends facing academic publishing, including the impact of 'Plan S' on publishing business models, and the latest on OA monographs. The conference… Read More