Follett and EBSCO Information Services announce eBook partnership - February 2, 2016
Educational materials and technology solutions provider Follett has announced a partnership with EBSCO Information Services to make approximately 600,000 EBSCO-hosted eBooks available for ordering through Titlewave, Follett's premier collection development and order platform for K-12 schools. EBSCO offers high-quality eBooks from… Read More
First Editor’s Draft of EPUB 3.1 now available for community review - February 2, 2016
The EPUB 3 Working Group has announced that the first Editor's Draft of EPUB 3.1 is now available for community review. A condensed summary of the changes being put forward for review is available in the EPUB 3.1 Changes from 3.0.1 document. The approach taken in… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group and the Association for Science Teacher Education announce new publishing partnership - February 2, 2016
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group and the Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE) have announced a new publishing partnership. Beginning with the 2017 Volume, Taylor & Francis will publish and distribute ASTE's highly regarded Journal of Science Teacher Education under the… Read More
Erasmus University Rotterdam selects OCLC WorldShare Management Services - February 2, 2016
Erasmus University Rotterdam, a university in the Netherlands with over 24,000 students and a research community of approximately 1,400 scientists, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is a complete, cloud-based library management… Read More
Proposal submission deadline for 2016 Library Assessment Conference extended to February 3 - February 1, 2016
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the University of Washington Libraries, and the conference steering committee have extended the proposal submission deadline for the 2016 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment to February 3. The conference will be held in Arlington, Virginia, October 31–November… Read More
Copyright in publishing will be a key theme at the International Publishers Congress in April 2016 - February 1, 2016
Francis Gurry, Director General of Geneva-based World Intellectual Property Organisation, is confirmed to speak at the 31st International Publishers Congress in London in April 2016. He will speak on a panel chaired by Paul Doda, Chair of the IPA Copyright Committee. The panel entitled 'Global Trends… Read More
