EBSCO and ILS vendor, Data Management PA, announce new technology partnership to improve discovery for users in Italy and France - May 15, 2015
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and ILS vendor, Data Management PA, have announced a new partnership to provide expanded services to mutual customers. The partnership will enable mutual customers of EBSCO Discovery Services™ (EDS) and Data Management PA to access content that is important to them while… Read More
IEEE Xplore® Digital Library celebrates 15 years of information driving innovation - May 15, 2015
IEEE is celebrating the 15th anniversary of its IEEE Xplore Digital Library, which provides online access to millions of the most cited articles in engineering and technology. Since its launch in May 2000, IEEE Xplore has grown from a collection of 500,000 documents going back… Read More
ProQuest partners with the National Library of Scotland to digitise unique government documents - May 15, 2015
ProQuest has partnered with the National Library of Scotland to create the very first digitised collection of 19th Century House of Lords Parliamentary Papers, providing online access to previously unseen and valuable historical documents. Launching in late 2015, this unique project will allow those who… Read More
Winthrop University selects OCLC WorldShare Management Services - May 15, 2015
Non-profit, membership, computer library service and research organisation OCLC has announced that Winthrop University, a public, comprehensive college in Rock Hill, South Carolina, has selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) provide cloud-based library management and discovery applications… Read More
Wendy Queen appointed director of Project MUSE - May 15, 2015
Wendy J. Queen has been appointed director of Project MUSE, a leading provider of digital humanities and social sciences content housed at Johns Hopkins University Press, effective immediately. A 15-year veteran of the organisation, Queen takes the helm after a brief tenure as Interim Director which… Read More
Evidence Aid researchers support international efforts in Nepal - May 14, 2015
As the second major earthquake struck Nepal less than three weeks after more than 8,000 people died in a devastating quake, UK-based Evidence Aid has joined the world's renewed response. It is helping health workers decide what to do, and what to avoid. Evidence Aid… Read More