McGraw-Hill Professional announces next generation of web-based reference tool AccessEngineering - June 24, 2011
Scientific and medical information resources provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has announced that it has begun development on AccessEngineering 3.0, a new platform that will bring unprecedented functionality to its vast store of engineering reference content. McGraw-Hill's web-based platform includes such valuable… Read More
University of New Brunswick Libraries becomes first Canadian university to sign up to use OCLC Web-scale Management Services - June 24, 2011
Computer library service and research organisation OCLC, US, has announced that the University of New Brunswick Libraries is the first Canadian library to sign up to use OCLC Web-scale Management Services, the Web-based cooperative library management tools for metadata management, acquisitions, circulation, license management and workflow… Read More
NEJM articles made available via British Library’s Document Supply service - June 24, 2011
The British Library has announced that the latest articles from the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) are now available via its Document Supply service. The journal is reportedly among the most widely read and cited medical journals. Following a licence agreement signed with the British… Read More
University of Michigan Library to share HathiTrust orphan works digitally - June 24, 2011
The University of Michigan Library (U-M Library) users will soon gain access to digital versions of some of the thousands of orphan works held in common by the U-M Library and the HathiTrust Digital Library. Making these works available in HathiTrust will… Read More
Biologic Institute to preserve e-content with CLOCKSS Archive - June 24, 2011
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with that Biologic Institute to preserve the latter's e-content in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. By archiving with CLOCKSS, Biologic Institute seeks to ensure the preservation… Read More
SciVerse ScienceDirect content now searchable via Ex Libris Primo Central Index - June 24, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group have announced their collaboration to make the full text of SciVerse ScienceDirect journal articles and ebooks searchable in the Ex Libris Primo Central Index. Primo Central is an integral part… Read More
