EBSCO Publishing and OpenEdition in deal to bring OA content in humanities and social sciences to EDS - December 7, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that content from the French open access publishing platform openedition.org (OpenEdition) will now be searchable through EBSCO Discovery Service. OpenEdition is made up of three community publishing platforms dedicated to the humanities and social sciences. The… Read More
Springer set to publish official publication of the American Vacuum Society - December 2, 2011
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish Biointerphases: Journal for Quantitative Biological Interface Data, starting January 2012. An official publication of the American Vacuum Society (AVS), Biointerphases will be published as an open access journal under the brand SpringerOpen. It was previously published by… Read More
Saarland University and State Library in Germany selects EBSCO Discovery Service - December 2, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the Saarland University and State Library (SULB) in Germany has selected the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to help the library consolidate its diverse resources and make them more readily available to library users through an… Read More
JISC Collections and Elsevier renew agreement for e-journal content - November 30, 2011
JISC Collections, the membership organisation that supports the provision of digital content for education and research in the UK, has agreed to the terms of a license to renew access for the next five years to Elsevier's journal content, via SciVerse ScienceDirect… Read More
Helmut Schmidt University selects Serials Solutions’ Summon web-scale discovery service - November 29, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, has announced that its Summon web-scale discovery service has been selected by Helmut Schmidt University, University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg. The University selected the Summon web-scale discovery to offer their users a single starting… Read More
Peking University to deploy Serials Solutions Summon Discovery Service - November 22, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, has announced that the Peking University in China has selected the Summon service to improve the discoverability and usability of its vast collection of digital resources and library materials. Recognised for its academic achievements and modern… Read More
