Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola selects SirsiDynix Symphony ILS - September 23, 2011
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced that the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola in Lima, Peru, has selected the SirsiDynix Symphony integrated library system. Additionally, it will utilise SirsiDynix Portfolio digital asset management and the SirsiDynix Enterprise discovery platform to enable library users to… Read More
AIP names Adriana Acosta as new Chief Marketing and Sales Officer - September 23, 2011
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has announced the appointment of Adriana Acosta as chief marketing and sales officer (CMSO) for its publishing division. Acosta will join AIP Publishing's leadership team to further strengthen the Institute's position as an innovative global leader in science, technology, and… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - September 23, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
OCLC Research and OhioLINK release new report to support understanding of book usage patterns in academic libraries - September 22, 2011
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, and OhioLINK have released a report of, and the data set used in, a joint study of OhioLINK circulation, to better understand the usage patterns of books in academic libraries and support further research in this area. OhioLINK, an initiative… Read More
Netter’s Anatomy Atlas App for iPad now available on the App Store - September 22, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the Netter's Anatomy Atlas App for iPad is now available on the App Store. Based on the world-renowned medical artwork of Dr. Frank H. Netter, full-colour anatomic illustrations allow users to personalise their atlas of over 500 illustrated plates… Read More
Metadata from Gemeinsamer Bibliotheks Verbund now included in Serials Solutions Summon Service - September 22, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of US-based ProQuest LLC, has signed an agreement with the German library consortium Gemeinsamer Bibliotheks Verbund (GBV) to index the vast amount of German-language metadata catalogued by participating consortium libraries in the Summon web-scale discovery service. With more than 34 million… Read More