177 universities in Turkey gain access to Scopus and ScienceDirect for next 3 years - July 2, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced an agreement with the Turkish Academic Network and Information Center (ULAKBIM) to provide 177 academic and research institutions in Turkey with access to Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. In addition, access to ScienceDirect, Elsevier's full-text… Read More
California State University San Marcos opts for Ex Libris’ Alma and Primo for resource management and discovery - July 2, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that California State University San Marcos has selected the Alma library management service and the Primo discovery and delivery solution. The university library will consolidate library operations under Alma, which will replace a number of… Read More
Wiley announces increase in Impact Factors - July 2, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a continued increase in the proportion of its journal titles indexed in the Thomson Reuters 2012 Journal Citation Reports (JCR), with 1,192 (about 77 percent) titles now indexed, up from 1,156 in the 2011 JCR. Wiley titles… Read More
Memorial Hospital selects Wolters Kluwer Health’s ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate decision support - July 1, 2013
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Memorial Hospital has selected its ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, software as its electronic order set solution. A central component of a healthcare organisation’s care quality and core measures improvement strategy, ProVation… Read More
University of Oklahoma Libraries select Ex Libris solutions - July 1, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the University of Oklahoma Libraries, including libraries at the Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, University of Oklahoma-Tulsa, and University of Oklahoma College of Law, have selected the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution, the bX… Read More
Ingram adds over 50,000 titles and new functionality to its MyiLibrary e-book platform - July 1, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services to the book industry, has announced that it has grown its MyiLibrary platform, adding more than 50,000 titles and new functionality to meet the changing needs of today’s libraries. More than 50,000 titles… Read More