Open University of Hong Kong selects suite of Ex Libris products - October 7, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the Stanley Ho Library of the Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK) has acquired a suite of Ex Libris products. These include the Aleph integrated library system (ILS), the MetaLib gateway and metasearch portal, the SFX… Read More
Wolters Kluwer names Punnika Kharas as Executive VP, Global Business Process Outsourcing & Sourcing - October 7, 2009
Information services and publishing company Wolters Kluwer, Netherlands, has announced the appointment of Punnika Kharas as Executive Vice President, Global Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) & Sourcing, effective immediately. In this newly created role, Kharas will be focusing on the harmonisation of business process and data models… Read More
Dear Subscriber - October 7, 2009
STM Publishers and other print/publishing Services and Support Tools providers can now use the all new K-Store platform to post information across three sections - a Jobs section, a virtual storefronts directory and a print/publishing Read More
Sheridan Libraries get $20 million grant from NSF for data curation project - October 7, 2009
The Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries have been awarded $20 million from the US’ National Science Foundation (NSF). The grant is to fund the building of a data research infrastructure for the management of the ever-increasing amounts of digital information created for teaching and research. The… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases new database featuring scholarly journals from Brazil and Portugal - October 7, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has released a new resource called Fonte Académica, offering a rapidly growing collection of scholarly journals from Brazil and Portugal. This new EBSCOhost database seeks to provide more international full text coverage for Portuguese-language content. Fonte Académica includes over… Read More
RSC Publishing announces inaugural issue of Analytical Methods - October 7, 2009
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, UK, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, has announced the inaugural issue of Analytical Methods, the journal for new and improved methods for the practical application of analytical science. The journal publishes monthly issues containing full papers, topical reviews… Read More
