ePals Corporation launches enhanced services for educational publishers worldwide - June 27, 2013
Education media company ePals Corporation announced the launch of enhanced services for educational publishers worldwide. These end-to-end services enable providers of curriculum, quality resources and learning activities to distribute their content into classrooms, schools and homes globally. Using the new Learning Centers, publishers can create… Read More
New mapFAST Mobile lets users search WorldCat.org from their smartphone or mobile browser - June 27, 2013
Computer library service OCLC has announced that the new mapFAST Mobile lets one search WorldCat.org from their smartphone or mobile browser for materials related to any location and find them in the nearest library. Available on the web and now as an Android app in… Read More
Ex Libris in deal with publishers and aggregators to add content to Primo Central Index - June 27, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, recently signed agreements with numerous content providers to include new collections in the Primo Central Index. Offered as a cloud-based service to institutions around the globe, the Primo Central Index gives users access to hundreds of millions of… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional and The Institution of Engineering and Technology sign publishing deal - June 26, 2013
Print and digital engineering content provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has signed a new multi-year agreement with The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), a professional engineering organisation with more than 150,000 members in 127 countries. Under the agreement, McGraw-Hill Professional and The IET will jointly… Read More
Thomson Reuters’ new clinical trial intelligence software solutions to enable R&D professionals to develop better, faster clinical trials - June 26, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters revealed two new clinical trial intelligence software solutions at the annual DIA meeting in Boston - Cortellis Clinical Trials Intelligence and Cortellis Site Performance Advisor. The new solutions are designed to optimise clinical trials, decrease time… Read More
University of Nebraska–Lincoln selects Ex Libris’ Rosetta to manage and preserve digital collections - June 25, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) has adopted the Rosetta digital preservation solution. The university will implement Rosetta across the entire campus to preserve the school's renowned digital humanities collections, campus websites, research data, and… Read More