Linked data enrichment service helps libraries boost visibility of collections online - September 30, 2016
Libraries can now increase the power of linked data by adding reader’s advisory services with NoveList Select for Linked Data™. NoveList®, a division of EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), has partnered with Zepheira to boost the visibility of library collections online and enrich the information available to… Read More
Graphiq to feature metadata provided by Bowker - September 30, 2016
Graphiq is the latest in a series of tech companies turning to Bowker, an affiliate of ProQuest, to connect them with metadata to enhance their businesses. Bowker is a ProQuest affiliate and acts as the retail agent for ProQuest's renowned metadata. Graphiq, a technology company… Read More
Mary M. Case begins one-year term as president of the Association of Research Libraries - September 30, 2016
Mary M. Case, university librarian and dean of libraries at University of Illinois at Chicago, began a one-year term as president of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) on September 28, 2016, during the Association's Fall 2016 Meeting in Washington, DC. Case succeeds Larry Alford, chief… Read More
FSG Connect unveils essential Apps for time-pressed professionals - September 30, 2016
FSG Connect, an imprint of Future Science Group (FSG), has announced the launch of three Apps for Apple and Android with the aim of giving time-pressed medical and science professionals the content they need both on-the-go and in an accessible format. Launched in September, the… Read More
HighWire and Glencoe Software partner to deliver in-line video for journal publishers - September 30, 2016
HighWire Press Inc., the technology platform and strategic partner to scholarly publishers and societies, has named Glencoe Software, Inc.'s Data InPress Video Injection Service as a preferred partner for delivery of video content for its partner publishers. For any journal on HighWire's… Read More
OCLC and Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) partner for virtual reference service - September 30, 2016
Global library cooperative OCLC and the Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) have announced a new agreement for the provision of collaborative after-hours virtual reference services in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The agreement is based on the successful initial pilot and now,… Read More