Boston College High School opts for EBSCO Discovery Service - September 4, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the Boston College High School has chosen EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) as the basis for their library resource Corcoran One Search. As recipient of the 2013 ALA Cutting Edge Technology Award, Boston College High School… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and the American Physical Therapy Association in deal to publish the Journal of Acute Care Physical Therapy - September 4, 2013
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, and the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) have announced an agreement to publish the Journal of Acute Care Physical Therapy, effective with the September 2013 issue. The journal is the official journal of the Acute Care Section… Read More
BioMed Central journals upgrade to full membership of Peerage of Science - September 4, 2013
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced an increased involvement with Peerage of Science, stepping up to full membership for four of its journals - Frontiers in Zoology, BMC Ecology, BMC Evolutionary Biology and BMC Biology. Peerage of Science is a peer review initiative launched… Read More
IHS announces Knowledge Collections - September 4, 2013
IHS, a global source of information and analytics, has announced the introduction of the IHS Knowledge Collections, an expansive set of pre-packaged compilations of engineering-rich documents that address engineers' long-standing requirement for access to the full breadth of technical knowledge they need. IHS Knowledge Collections deliver… Read More
UK Library webinar to highlight document delivery evolution and advances - September 4, 2013
Reprints Desk, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Research Solutions, Inc. (RSSS), has opened registration for the '3rd Generation DocDel for the UK,' a free document delivery webinar to be held online from 12:00-12:30 British Summer Time (BST) on September 18, 2013. Speakers will include Reprints… Read More
Authors Guild disputes Google’s fair use claim - September 3, 2013
Internet search services provider Google’s scanning of books does not meet the legal definition of 'transformative,' creates potential harm to authors and other copyright holders, and is not protected as fair use under the law, the Authors Guild argues in a brief recently filed in the… Read More