Allen County Public Library first to adopt OCLC Wise in the US - June 14, 2018
Allen County Public Library, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has signed on to implement OCLC Wise, the first community engagement system for U.S. public libraries. The agreement represents the first commitment by a US public library to implement Wise. Uniquely holistic in… Read More
ConTech 2018 – First 20 speakers announced - June 13, 2018
With the first 20 speakers now announced for the ConTech 2018 event, which runs from November 29-30, the line-up brings together the movers and shakers from the worlds of content, data science and AI. Publishers, Content Strategists, Information Professionals, Technologists, Academics and Scientists from start-… Read More
Wiley partners with Kudos to enable authors to generate Shareable PDFs for Wiley publications - June 13, 2018
Wiley, the global research and education company, has extended its partnership with Kudos, the award-winning platform for managing research dissemination, to enable authors to generate Shareable PDFs (S-PDFs) for their Wiley publications. S-PDF makes it easy for researchers to create and… Read More
Unbound Medicine and APSA launch ExPERT CME platform - June 13, 2018
Unbound Medicine, a provider of knowledge management solutions for healthcare, and the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA), the nation's largest professional organisation serving the pediatric surgical specialty, has launched the Continuing Medical Education (CME) platform for pediatric surgeons. Dubbed ExPERT - the Exam-based Pediatric surgery Educational… Read More
A growing number of libraries are increasingly cancelling subscriptions to full suite of publishers’ journals, opting for limited titles to save on costs - June 13, 2018
Florida State University has entered into negotiations with publisher Elsevier to see how it can resolve a pricing issue. Back in April, FSU announced that it would not renew a so-called 'big deal' with Elsevier in 2019, due to its high cost,… Read More
AIUM names Richard G. Barr as next Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - June 13, 2018
The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) has announced that Richard G. Barr will be the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (JUM). Barr's tenure as editor-in-chief will officially begin January 1, 2019. A regular contributor to, and reviewer for, the… Read More
