Barataria. Revista Castellano-Manchega to preserve e-journals with Portico - April 25, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Barataria. Revista Castellano-Manchega will preserve its e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Barataria. Revista Castellano-Manchega de Ciencias Sociales came out for the first time in January 1998. The publisher of… Read More
ProQuest’s Pivot automatic citation ingest from ORCID makes its funding recommendation engine more powerful - April 18, 2016
ProQuest is enabling automated updates from ORCID to scholar profiles in its popular Pivot® research solution. Now, citations added or updated in a scholar's ORCID profile will cascade near real time and seamlessly into their Pivot profile. Locating funding opportunities is an… Read More
PlumX Metrics to help University of Helsinki measure reach of research - April 12, 2016
The University of Helsinki has become the first university in Finland to use altmetrics provided by Plum™ Analytics, an EBSCO company, to gain greater insight into the research output of its scholars. Departments in several different disciplines are using PlumX Dashboard to… Read More
Ingenta to present at London Book Fair 2016 - April 11, 2016
Ingenta, a provider of technology and associated services to the publishing and information industries, will be presenting a number of sessions at this year's London Book Fair, all of which will take place in The Faculty; the hub for debate and learning through a programme of… Read More
Inspec now available via ProQuest platform - April 7, 2016
Universities can now offer access to the Institution of Engineering and Technology's (IET) renowned Inspec database via the ProQuest platform. Created by the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET), Inspec is one of the world's most definitive sources of specialized scientific… Read More
Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries names Ex Libris Alma as top-ranked library management platform - April 6, 2016
Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, has announced that SCURL (the Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries) and APUC (Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges) have selected the Ex Libris Alma® library management service and Primo® discovery and delivery platform as the top-ranked solutions for Scottish… Read More
