Five new publishers to preserve e-journals with Portico - October 19, 2015
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that 5 new publishers will preserve their e-journals with the Portico E-Journal Preservation Service. These include: Edorium Journals, Institute of Education (IOE) Press, the Science and Information (SAI) Organization, Science Publishing Corporation, and University of Florida. These publishers ensure that… Read More
ProQuest launches new Spanish language portal - October 16, 2015
ProQuest is broadening its reach to customers across the globe with the roll out of its next local language portal. The latest in this initiative is for the Spanish speaking countries of Latin America and comes hot on the heels of the launch of the Portuguese… Read More
Elsevier provides Royal Flying Doctor Service access to ClinicalKey - October 16, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it is providing the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) access to ClinicalKey, Elsevier's primary online clinical information tool, to help doctors, nurses and other health professionals access the latest clinical information through mobile devices. ClinicalKey facilitates evidence-based clinical decision-making… Read More
University of Miami selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo to unify resource management and discovery services - October 14, 2015
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that the University of Miami (UM) has selected Ex Libris Alma for resource management and Ex Libris Primo for resource discovery and delivery. The University libraries are migrating from three independent Innovative Interfaces Millennium integrated library systems… Read More
Elsevier launches online subscription service for Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary - October 13, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has launched a new subscription service, DorlandsOnline.com, to offer online access to Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary for both individual purchase and organisational licensing. An alternative to the print version, DorlandsOnline.com is based on the latest… Read More
Cambridge University Press and CLOCKSS announce preservation deal - October 12, 2015
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with Cambridge University Press to preserve their ejournals in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. This action provides for content to be freely available to everyone after a… Read More