Dear Subscriber - March 19, 2010
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EBSCO Publishing to acquire NetLibrary Division from OCLC - March 18, 2010
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, and electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, have signed an agreement. Under the deal, EBSCO will purchase the assets of the OCLC NetLibrary Division and the rights to license a select number of vendor-owned databases… Read More
OhioLINK renews Web of Science subscription for 14th consecutive year - March 18, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that OhioLINK, a long time partner and the first Web of Science customer, has renewed its subscription for the 14th year in a row. OhioLINK is a consortium of 88 Ohio College and university libraries and the State… Read More
McGraw-Hill Construction and Associated General Contractors of America announce publishing agreement - March 18, 2010
Construction information provider McGraw-Hill Construction, part of The McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has signed an agreement with the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) to publish the latter’s official publication - Constructor, and the AGC Online Membership Directory, for the next two years. The contract was announced… Read More
Summon Service’ new Database Recommender feature directs users to indexed content plus rarely captured specialised databases - March 18, 2010
E-Resource Access and Management Services (ERAMS) provider Serials Solutions, US, has announced that its Summon web-scale discovery service has pioneered a new feature that expands exploration of library collections even further. The Summon service’s new Database Recommender points users to not only the indexed content in… Read More
NPG launches new website highlighting scientific research from the Middle East - March 18, 2010
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced the launch of Nature Middle East (www.nature.com/naturemiddleeast), a new website highlighting scientific and medical research from the Arabic-speaking Middle East region. Continuously updated with articles in English and Arabic, Nature Middle East is… Read More
