NFAIS to host annual conference: Giving Voice to Content, Re-envisioning the Business of Information - February 13, 2014
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS), a non-profit organisation representing database creators, publishers, libraries, host systems, information technology developers, and content management providers, will convene in Philadelphia for the NFAIS annual conference February 23-25, 2014. Thought leaders from across the country will explore… Read More
Jisc to showcase a number of futuristic projects at its inaugural Digital Festival - February 13, 2014
Jisc will be showcasing a number of futuristic projects at its inaugural Digital Festival. The purpose-built Technology Garden will display the latest innovations in education and research through a series of live demonstration and talks. The Jisc Digital Festival is a two day event that… Read More
Scope’s ConSCIseTM platform crosses 5 million abstracts delivery - February 12, 2014
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services and a Quatrro Global Services company, has achieved yet another milestone delivering 5 million abstracts of patents, book chapters, technical articles, standards etc. in various languages for several global information providers. Scope, started its abstraction services… Read More
Knovel survey results indicate engineers struggle to find equations that fit a specific situation - February 12, 2014
Engineers conduct more searches for equations online, but they are dissatisfied with the results. This is according to a 2013 survey conducted on behalf of Knovel. A majority of engineers surveyed look for equations at least once a week, and increasingly they search via the Internet first, rather than references,… Read More
Richland Library in South Carolina implements EBSCO Discovery Service API - February 12, 2014
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that Richland Library in South Carolina has created a unique user experience for its library customers, with the help of EBSCO Discovery Service™ API (EDS API). By implementing EDS API, Richland Library was able to use their… Read More
Dean Health Plan selects Wolters Kluwer Health’s Health Language to enhance enterprise management of medical terminologies and codes - February 12, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has announced that Dean Health Plan (DHP) has selected its Health Language® solutions to centralize management of medical terminologies and code sets within its electronic systems. Integrating these tools will allow DHP to… Read More
