Cengage Learning announces additional features for its MindTap Mobile app - August 25, 2016
Cengage Learning has announced additional features for its MindTap Mobile app, including offline e-reader capabilities, the most requested function by students. Available on iOS and Android smartphones, the enhanced app provides access to Cengage Learning's flagship digital learning platform, MindTap, which helps to increase engagement and… Read More
Zoe Harris to keynote ALPSP Conference & Awards 2016 - August 24, 2016
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers has announced Zoe Harris from Trinity Mirror will be the keynote speaker at the 2016 ALPSP Conference and Awards. Her presentation is entitled 'What can scholarly publishing learn from what newspapers have been through and where they are… Read More
Updated CAB Thesaurus provides a controlled vocabulary resource of almost 2.5 million descriptive terms - August 24, 2016
The 2016 edition of CAB Thesaurus – the largest source of terminology covering the applied life sciences –has been published. It provides a controlled vocabulary resource of nearly 2.5 million descriptive terms. CAB Thesaurus is projected as an essential tool for academic, corporate and government… Read More
The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology looks at the increasingly scientific nature and complexity of surveys - August 24, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the publication of The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology, exploring both the increasingly scientific endeavour of surveys and their growing complexity. The Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to conducting survey research studies. As different data collection… Read More
HathiTrust US Federal Documents Registry now available as a beta release - August 24, 2016
The HathiTrust US Federal Documents Registry is now available as a beta release. The Registry is intended to be a comprehensive source of metadata for the US federal documents corpus - material produced at government expense since 1789. While many potential use cases exist, an… Read More
Seventh profile in ARL series: University of Iowa Libraries support digital scholarship - August 24, 2016
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the seventh profile in a series highlighting digital scholarship support at ARL member libraries. The latest installment in this series features the work of the University of Iowa Libraries. The University of Iowa (UI) profile presents a… Read More
