American College of Emergency Physicians and Wiley announce publishing partnership - December 2, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a new publishing partnership with the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). From January 2014, Wiley will publish the society's newsmagazine, ACEP News, which provides the latest in clinical and industry news for emergency physicians throughout the United… Read More
SAGE partners with academic news site The Conversation to support access to high quality academic research - November 27, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a new partnership with a major online news website, The Conversation, to support access to high quality academic research within the mainstream media. Originally launched in Australia in 2011 and now their largest independent news site, The Conversation UK, which… Read More
Massachusetts Library System selects Baker & Taylor as ebook platform partner - November 27, 2013
Baker & Taylor, a distributor of digital and physical books, has been selected by the Massachusetts Library System (MLS) to participate in an innovative six-month pilot project designed to expand access to ebooks for the state's multi‑type libraries. This pilot project was conceived by the Massachusetts… Read More
WorldCat Metadata API powers new enhancements in latest MarcEdit release - November 25, 2013
MarcEdit, the popular free library metadata software suite, includes new functionality that will give OCLC member libraries the ability to contribute and enhance their bibliographic and holdings data within WorldCat while using MarcEdit. The new functionality will provide catalogers with a new way to interact with… Read More
OECD selects Luxid to semantically integrate its knowledge, publications, and workflows - November 22, 2013
TEMIS, a provider of Semantic Content Enrichment solutions for the Enterprise, has won a call for tender issued by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) for the company's Semantic Content Enrichment solution, Luxid. The OECD provides its expertise, data and analysis to its… Read More
Thomson Reuters and Ural Federal University collaborate to advance global research impact - November 21, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a commitment with Ural Federal University (UrFU) to create a map of the University's scientific research efforts in order to demonstrate the efficiency and global impact of its programs and scientists. The first phase of… Read More
Insentia and TEMIS partner to bring value to Enterprise Content - November 21, 2013
By becoming TEMIS' premier partner in Switzerland, insentia reinforces its Enterprise Content Management activities and now provides Luxid®, the flagship platform which received the CODiE Award 2013 for Best Semantic Solution. Embedded within a content management system, it powers more efficient categorisation, search and analysis processes.… Read More
Elsevier and Ex Libris announce collaborative initiative to incorporate SNIP and SNR journal metrics in the ranking of search results - November 19, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier and library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group have announced a collaborative initiative to use the source normalised impact per paper (SNIP) and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) metrics in calculating relevance ranking for Primo search results. The SNIP… Read More
Columbia University Medical Center signs subscription agreement with McGraw-Hill Professional for AccessMedicine - November 19, 2013
McGraw-Hill Professional, a division of McGraw-Hill Education, US, has announced a subscription agreement with Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) for AccessMedicine, the company's premier online learning product. CUMC is a global leader in scientific research, health and medical education, and patient care. The agreement seeks… Read More
HighWire Press and JBJS, Inc. announce expanded partnership - November 19, 2013
Stanford University's HighWire Press has announced an expansion of their partnership with JBJS, Inc., with the migration of the growing suite of JBJS titles to the HighWire Open Platform. By mid-2014, The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, JBJS Case Connector, JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques,… Read More
