STM responds to the Max Planck Digital Library White Paper on the Open Access Transition - December 14, 2015
The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) has welcomed the Max Planck DL (MPDL) paper on the transition to OA. STM welcomes this contribution to the open access debate and shares the belief that the most sustainable open access… Read More
University Library of Southern Denmark opts for ProQuest’s next-generation library services platform, Intota - December 14, 2015
The University Library of Southern Denmark (SDUB), the third largest University in Denmark, recently made the decision to choose ProQuest's next-generation library services platform, Intota™, to enhance management of electronic resources and offer improved discovery within their libraries. As an open university, over 30,000 students,… Read More
Dr. Ingrid Montes re-elected to board of the American Chemical Society - December 14, 2015
Dr. Ingrid Montes, Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies and Research of the College of Natural Sciences and professor of chemistry at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, San Juan, has been re-elected director-at-large of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society. She… Read More
Library, Higher Education Groups urge US Congress to support open internet order - December 14, 2015
The American Library Association (ALA), Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and EDUCAUSE recently sent a joint letter to US Congressional leaders, asking them to oppose the inclusion of any language in the current Omnibus Appropriations bill that would undermine the authority of the Federal Communications Commission… Read More
New Penton SmartReach Audience Extension provides expanded reach for B2B marketers - December 14, 2015
Penton, an innovative information services company, has announced the launch of Penton SmartReach™ Audience Extension, which for the first time will provide business-to-business marketers with the ability to better target and convert new customers through email and websites. The expanded capability of Penton SmartReach helps marketers… Read More
Boopsie’s library-branded mobile apps receive silver distinction in LibraryWorks’ annual Modern Library Awards - December 14, 2015
Mobile platform-as-a-service provider Boopsie, Inc. has announced that their library-branded mobile apps have received a silver distinction in the LibraryWorks' second annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs). The MLAs were created as a way to objectively recognise the top products in the library industry. Each product… Read More
