Ulrich’s comprehensive, objective bibliographic information to improve resource discovery - April 27, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced the incorporation of Ulrich’s™ periodical data into the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution and SFX® link resolver. Ulrich’s, ProQuest's leading source of authoritative bibliographic information, significantly enriches Primo discovery and SFX services. Ulrich's contains comprehensive information… Read More
Elsevier and Humboldt-Innovation GmbH launch Humboldt Elsevier Advanced Data & Text Centre - April 26, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier and Humboldt-Innovation GmbH, the technology transfer office of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, has announced the launch of the Humboldt Elsevier Advanced Data & Text (HEADT) Centre. The HEADT Centre brings together experts from Elsevier and researchers from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin to explore innovative ways… Read More
Altmetric launches Altmetric Badges for Books - April 26, 2016
Altmetrics data provider Altmetric has announced the launch of Altmetric Badges for Books, enabling publishers to provide an at-a-glance summary of the online attention a published book and its individual chapters have received. Now available on content that is identified by ISBN (International Standard Book… Read More
Ingenta Connect and Kudos partnership to increase discoverability of academic content - April 26, 2016
Ingenta, a provider of technology and associated services to the publishing and information industries, and Kudos have announced a new partnership to make the Kudos service available to publishers hosted on the Ingenta Connect platform. Kudos works with academic publishers to help scholarly authors to… Read More
Keystone Library Network selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo Solutions - April 26, 2016
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the Keystone Library Network (KLN) has selected the Ex Libris Alma® resource management service and Primo® discovery and delivery solution. The Pennsylvania-based consortium of 18 academic and research libraries will be upgrading from the Ex Libris Voyager® integrated… Read More
New grant to help Cornell University Library improve information access by scholars - April 26, 2016
A new grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will help Cornell University Library develop new tools and methods to better describe libraries' scholarly information resources and share those descriptions among different institutions. In collaboration with the libraries of Harvard and… Read More