Blackboard partners with John Wiley & Sons to integrate learning content and tools with Blackboard Learn - July 14, 2011
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, and enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc have announced a new global partnership. The deal will enable institutions running the Blackboard Learn platform to seamlessly access Wiley’s rich collection of learning content and tools, including the online… Read More
Cambridge University Press set to launch new digital platform for academic publishers - July 14, 2011
Cambridge University Press (CUP), the publishing division of the University of Cambridge, is set to launch a new integrated eBook and digital content platform for other academic publishers, called University Publishing Online. Beginning October 2011, University Publishing Online will provide libraries with eBooks and related database… Read More
Atypon exceeds 11 million articles hosted by Literatum - July 13, 2011
Atypon, a provider of software to the publishing and media industry, has announced that the Literatum publishing platform is now used to host more than 11 million articles. Atypon passed 10 million articles hosted by Literatum seven months ago. The growth is driven primarily by… Read More
John Benjamins selects Publishing Technology’s pub2web platform - July 13, 2011
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology, UK, has announced that John Benjamins, an independent Dutch academic publisher, has chosen its pub2web platform to host its publications in one place for the first time. The new deal will see Publishing Technology work with John Benjamins to… Read More
OCLC adds more databases and collections to WorldCat Local discovery service - July 13, 2011
Computer library service and research organisation OCLC, US, has signed agreements with leading publishers and other content providers from around the world to add more databases and collections to WorldCat Local, its OCLC discovery service. WorldCat Local offers users integrated access to more than 800 million… Read More
Access to Coastal Zone Information Collection now available via GPO’s Federal Digital System - July 12, 2011
The US Government Printing Office (GPO) is providing permanent public access to the Coastal Zone Information Collection (CZIC) through the agency's Federal Digital System (FDsys), a one-stop site to authentic, published Government information. In collaboration with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Coastal Services… Read More
