Elsevier collaborates with PatientKeeper to integrate CDS and analytics resources into PatientKeeper’s CPOE - February 22, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and PatientKeeper, a provider of physician healthcare information systems, have announced a collaboration in which Elsevier will integrate its clinical decision support (CDS) and analytics resources into PatientKeeper's CPOE software product. The collaboration brings evidence-based clinical content into the physician's workflow through… Read More
Europeana launches animation to explain linked open data - February 21, 2012
The European Commission’s Europeana digital library project has launched an animation to explain what Linked Open Data is and why it is a good thing, both for users and for data providers. Europeana is facilitating developments in Linked Open Data by publishing data for 2.4… Read More
Elsevier to unveil beta version of ClinicalKey at HIMSS event - February 21, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, will unveil the beta version of the newest member of its multidisciplinary solution suite, ClinicalKey, at HIMSS12, the annual conference and exhibition of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society. The event is scheduled for Feb. 20-24, 2012, in Las Vegas. ClinicalKey,… Read More
OCLC offers bulk downloadable version of FAST free of charge - February 20, 2012
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, has made FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology) available for bulk download, along with some minor improvements based on user feedback and routine updates. As with other FAST data, the bulk downloadable versions are available at no charge. FAST… Read More
Ex Libris Group integrates LOCKSS Program software with the SFX OpenURL link resolver - February 17, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced the integration of the LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe) Program software with the SFX OpenURL link resolver. Based at Stanford University Libraries, the LOCKSS Program is an international community collaboration that archives copies of… Read More
OCLC adds 500,000 records to WorldCat from China Academic Library and Information System - February 17, 2012
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has added 500,000 records to WorldCat from the China Academic Library and Information System (CALIS), a nationwide academic library consortium with a mission to promote, maintain and improve resource sharing among Chinese university libraries and other libraries and institutions. These records… Read More