Oxford Textbook of Medicine Online updated with latest content - June 10, 2011
Academic publisher Oxford University Press, a department of the University of Oxford, has announced that the Oxford Textbook of Medicine Online is being updated with new content. The aim is to ensure that the resource continues to reflect current clinical practice. The resource claims to be… Read More
Tilburg University selects Web-scale Management Services and WorldCat Local from OCLC for library management, discovery - June 10, 2011
Computer library service and research organisation OCLC, US, has announced that the Tilburg University Library, in the Netherlands, has selected its Web-scale Management Services (WMS) and WorldCat Local as its new library management solution and integrated discovery-to-delivery service. The Tilburg University Library plans to become operational… Read More
Apple seen to relax subscription rules for publishers of iPad apps - June 10, 2011
Computer and software firm Apple, Inc., US, is reportedly relaxing its iPad subscription rules. The move is likely to be welcomed by magazine and newspaper publishers who are developing applications for the popular tablet in a bid to increase revenue. Media… Read More
New Corporate Computing subscription database now available from ebrary - June 9, 2011
E-books and research technology provider ebrary, US, has announced the availability of its new Corporate Computing subscription database. Corporations around the world can now easily and affordably provide unlimited, multi-user sales of an instant digital library of essential computing e-books that serve the practical information needs… Read More
Latest version of IEEE Xplore offers VDE content - June 8, 2011
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has released an upgrade to the IEEE Xplore digital library that highlights a new partnership with the German Electrical Engineering Society, VDE. The alliance reportedly offers subscribers access to all English language papers from more than 20 annual VDE conferences. … Read More
More than 1 million eBooks now available via SwetsWise! - June 8, 2011
Journal subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced that its information resource management and procurement platform, SwetsWise, has recently expanded its eBook catalogue to more than one million publications. Swets has signed agreements with a number of eBooks publishers and aggregators, bringing together a wealth of… Read More
