Lost productivity associated with assembling and validating technical information from multiple sources major pain point for engineers, says new survey - June 26, 2012
The Parthenon Group recently conducted a survey, according to which, it is increasingly difficult for engineers to quickly find accurate and trustworthy technical information. Sponsored by Knovel, the Engineering Tools and Information Spring 2012 Survey’ finds that navigating multiple sources of information, finding best practices,… Read More
OCLC and EBSCO partner to provide interoperability of services for libraries and increased options for discovery - June 26, 2012
OCLC, a US-based nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organisation, and electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) have signed an agreement to make EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) interoperable with OCLC WorldShare Management Services. The move will enable libraries to use EDS as their discovery… Read More
McGraw-Hill to offer digital learning solutions at ISTE annual conference - June 26, 2012
McGraw-Hill Education, a US-based content, software and services-based education company, is showcasing a number of new digital learning solutions at the International Society of Technology in Education's (ISTE) annual conference. The solutions are projected to facilitate personalised learning, promote college and career readiness, address assessments in… Read More
ProQuest adopts DataSalon’s MasterVision to drive results - June 25, 2012
Customer insight solutions provider DataSalon, UK, has announced that information provider ProQuest has adopted its MasterVision service to provide customer insight and to drive customer engagement through better understanding of new customers and markets. This brings together a wide variety of data for individual library, institutional… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center and Cision sign multi-year deal - June 25, 2012
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced a multi-year deal with Cision, making its Annual Copyright License available to the provider of PR software, services and tools for the marketing and PR industry. Recognising the importance of copyright compliance, the Annual… Read More
Scope achieves new milestone for OrdEHRSet, its Order Set Content Creation and Management Solution - June 25, 2012
Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), a content enhancement and knowledge services company, has announced that it has surpassed the 1,500-mark in delivering cost-effective, customised order sets to its clients. Since first offering this service to clients in 2009, Scope has gained invaluable experience in creating electronic order… Read More