Scientific American “All Access” subscription provides access to the magazine’s full archive - February 6, 2014
Science magazine Scientific American now offers readers access to its complete archive through a combined e-commerce and consumer site that offers an improved customer experience and new multiplatform subscription packages. The Scientific American "All Access" subscription provides access to the magazine's full archive, more than 160… Read More
New open access funding pilot for Austria - February 6, 2014
IOP Publishing (IOP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, has announced a new pilot project together with the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), the Austrian Academic Consortium (Kooperation E-Medien Österreich) and the Austrian Central Library for Physics at the University of Vienna. The new… Read More
OSA’s new OA journal to focus on the rapid dissemination of high-impact results in all areas of optics and photonics - February 6, 2014
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced that it will publish a new open-access journal titled Optica to focus on the rapid dissemination of high-impact results in all areas of optics and photonics. This new online-only journal will publish its first monthly issue in July and will… Read More
Ex Libris announces Azriel Morag Award for Innovation - February 6, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced the establishment of an annual award to honour the memory of Azriel Morag, the founder and first CEO of Ex Libris, and his immense contribution to Ex Libris and the academic library world. The Azriel Morag… Read More
Baker & Taylor and LightSail partner to improve K-12 literacy technology - February 6, 2014
Baker & Taylor, a distributor of digital and physical books, has announced its exclusive partnership with LightSail Education to provide its vast portfolio of digital books and robust KnowledgePoint content management solutions to LightSail's groundbreaking K-12 digital literacy platform. The new integrated solution will ensure… Read More
Serbian Library Consortium for Coordinated Acquisition gain access to Elsevier’s research management and database solutions - February 5, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has expanded its collaboration with the Serbian Library Consortium for Coordinated Acquisition (KoBSON). KoBSON members will now have access to Elsevier's journal back file content (research articles published before 1995), a collection of more than 4,000 ebooks and to research performance solution… Read More