Pearson launches OpenClass to increase access and collaboration in higher education - October 14, 2011
Education services provider Pearson, US, has announced the launch of OpenClass in a major move to increase access and collaboration in higher education. A key component of Pearson's vision to increase access, achievement and affordability, OpenClass offers institutions and instructors the ability to engage and interact… Read More
The Canadian Entomologist journal joins Cambridge University Press - October 14, 2011
Cambridge University Press (CUP), the publishing division of the UK's University of Cambridge, has announced that it will become the new home of The Canadian Entomologist journal from January 2012. The journal is a peer-reviewed, international journal dedicated to publishing current research in all facets of… Read More
TEMIS launches next generation of Luxid, positions semantic content enrichment at the core of the ECM - October 14, 2011
Text analytics solutions provider TEMIS, US, has announced the launch of the next generation of Luxid, its flagship semantic content enrichment solution. Luxid 6 is a powerful semantic tagging platform which automatically extracts relevant information (entities, topics, events, sentiments), identifies relationships residing in unstructured data… Read More
OCLC Research appoints Titia van der Werf as Program Officer - October 14, 2011
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, has announced the appointment of Titia van der Werf as Senior Program Officer, based in OCLC's Leiden office. Her appointment is effective January 1, 2012. In her new position, van der Werf will coordinate and extend OCLC Research work… Read More
Swets and Wisers announce sales and marketing partnership - October 14, 2011
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, and Wisers, a Hong Kong-based Greater China news information provider, have signed an agreement that will see Swets act as sales and marketing representative for Wisers in Asia Pacific (excluding Greater China). Under the deal, Swets will represent Wisers in… Read More
Mountain State University Library selects SirsiDynix Symphony and Enterprise - October 14, 2011
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced that the Mountain State University Library has chosen SirsiDynix Symphony as its integrated library system and SirsiDynix Enterprise as its discovery platform. A private institution based in Beckley, West Virginia, Mountain State University serves students not only… Read More