Cochrane Collaboration and Wiley renew publishing contract with enhanced features - February 6, 2013
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and the Cochrane Collaboration, an international not-for-profit organisation that produces systematic reviews of healthcare evidence and a database of randomised controlled trials, have announced that they have renewed and redefined their partnership to publish the Cochrane Library from February 2013. The… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases EngineeringCore and ITCore e-book subscription collections - February 6, 2013
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released EngineeringCore and ITCore, two e-book subscription collections designed to support the learning and reference needs of engineering and technology professionals. The collections are available as annual subscriptions that give users unlimited access to all titles. … Read More
IET launches latest version of IET Digital Library with Publishing Technology - February 6, 2013
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), in partnership with Publishing Technology, has reengineered its IET Digital Library, the central access point for the organisation's online content, with a reported abundance of new user-friendly features. Launched on Publishing Technology's pub2web platform with intrinsic semantic web… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases new e-book subscription collection for public libraries - February 1, 2013
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has released its latest e-book subscription collection focused on the needs of public library patrons. eBook Public Library Collection includes over 25,000 general reference e-book titles in a variety of subjects and topics including social sciences, language and literature… Read More
Elsevier and NWO announce collaboration with 5 year access agreement to Reviewer Finder and Scopus - February 1, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), have announced their collaboration with a 5 year access agreement to Elsevier's Reviewer Finder and Scopus, which will further improve NWO’s assessment process of research grant applications. As a leading research funding council in… Read More
WALDO selects Books at JSTOR programme for demand-driven acquisition model - January 31, 2013
JSTOR and WALDO (the Westchester Academic Library Directors Organisation) have announced an agreement that enables WALDO member libraries to participate in the Books at JSTOR through both outright book purchases as well as a demand-driven acquisition (DDA) programme. WALDO - the membership organisation that counts… Read More