HighWire publishers experience increase in readership through recent partnership with TrendMD - September 12, 2016
HighWire Press, Inc., the technology platform and strategic partner to scholarly publishers and societies, has announced initial success of its partnership with TrendMD. The TrendMD content recommendation widget has delivered over 1.36 million additional article views to HighWire publishers, attracting over 272,000 new readers across 156… Read More
Open Library Foundation formed to promote open source projects for libraries - September 12, 2016
The Open Library Foundation has been established to promote open source projects for libraries and to foster and support contribution, distribution, and sustainability of the benefits of these projects. The foundation provides the infrastructure for librarians, developers, designers, service providers, and vendors to collaborate with innovative… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 12, 2016
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (How Much Does Publishing Cost?); INASP's Jon Harle (Guest Post: INASP's Jonathan Harle on Why Publishers Need to Pay Attention to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals); Sheevendra Sharma ('Fishing out' the missing elements in a publication); Joe Wikert… Read More
Wolters Kluwer partners with MagMutual to provide UpToDate clinical decision support to all policy owners - September 12, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced a new partnership with MagMutual Insurance Company, one of the United States' largest medical professional liability mutual insurers, to provide UpToDate® Anywhere at no… Read More
Wiley selects DataSalon’s MasterVision service - September 9, 2016
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. has partnered with DataSalon to provide an analytics tool that enables Wiley to work in partnership with a librarian to make informed decisions when providing research material for their institution. Wiley recognises libraries around the world are working with constrained… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Ultimate Editions with five multidiscipline databases - September 9, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has introduced the Ultimate editions to meet the increasing demands of scholarly research. The collection includes five multidiscipline databases, each offering an extensive amount of full text that brings a global perspective to research in each discipline. The Ultimate editions create… Read More