Researchers and students in Japan gain access to Springer Journal Archives on SpringerLink - October 25, 2011
STM publisher Springer and the Japan Alliance of University Library Consortia for E-Resources (JUSTICE) recently signed a comprehensive agreement for current electronic journal subscriptions and online journal back files on SpringerLink (www.springerlink.com). Under the deal, Springer will provide access to 1,000 journals in the Springer… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and JISC Collections announce new three year agreement - October 21, 2011
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, and JISC Collections have announced a new three year NESLi2 agreement for the higher education and further education communities in the UK. This agreement offers libraries access to more than 1,500 journals… Read More
Elsevier and the Geological Society of London partner to deliver cutting-edge science for oil and gas exploration - October 21, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a new partnership with the Geological Society of London (the Society). The deal will allow customers of Geofacets, Elsevier's premier research tool for geoscientists, to quickly find, search and analyse geo-referenced maps sourced from the Society's renowned Lyell Collection. … Read More
Cornell University selects Serials Solutions Summon discovery service - October 20, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of US-based ProQuest LLC, has announced that Cornell University Library is adopting the Summon service to improve the discoverability of its vast digital resources and library materials for its patrons. By utilising the Summon application program interface (API), Cornell University… Read More
Ovid and UBM Medica partner to provide Vademecum’s drug database to healthcare practitioners in Spanish-speaking countries - October 19, 2011
Information solutions provider Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced a partnership with United Business Media Medica (UBM Medica) S.A., to provide Vademecum Data Solutions, an essential drug database for healthcare practitioners in Spanish-speaking countries. Vademecum Data Solutions, produced by UBM Medica, provides… Read More
Pearson releases latest version of EQUELLA digital repository - October 19, 2011
Education services provider Pearson, US, has released EQUELLA 5.1, the latest version of the digital repository that enables users to search, create and manage content online. The announcement was made at EDUCAUSE 2011, the annual conference of the world's leaders in education technology. EQUELLA provides… Read More
