APA’ new website selects RightSuite to manage access and commerce - March 24, 2010
Information services provider Atypon Systems, Inc., US, has announced that the American Psychological Association's new APA.org website has selected Atypon’s RightSuite product for identity management, access management, and commerce. According to APA, the website is its primary channel for providing services and content. The new APA.org… Read More
CRC ties up with ChemAxon to add search features to Combined Chemical Dictionary - March 23, 2010
CRC Press, US, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, has announced that it is teaming up with ChemAxon, a software solutions provider for cheminformatics, to bring a new search function to CRC’s Combined Chemical Dictionary Online (CCD). Under the deal, users can search content using… Read More
ABC News expands online health offerings with interactive tools from Healthline - March 23, 2010
News services provider ABC News Digital, US, has announced an alliance with Healthline Networks, a US-based provider of health information services. As part of the collaboration, ABCNEWS.com will provide its users with interactive medical and health tools powered by Healthline. The enhanced health site, available at… Read More
SAGE, BERA to publish books series on research methods in education - March 23, 2010
Education publisher SAGE and the British Educational Research Association (BERA) have announced a co-publishing agreement for a new list of titles. The series of books, which is provisionally entitled Research Methods in Education, will be edited by BERA and aimed at a multi-level market. The titles… Read More
ICN and IHTSDO collaborate to ensure a common health terminology - March 22, 2010
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) and the International Healthcare Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO) have announced a collaborative agreement to advance terminology harmonisation and foster interoperability in health information systems. The new agreement complements the aims of both organisations for state of the art health… Read More
Credo Reference partners with EasyBib to simplify student research - March 22, 2010
Online reference library Credo Reference, US, has announced a partnership with EasyBib.com to simplify the student’s research process. EasyBib.com is an automatic bibliography maker, providing quick and accurate formatting to compile a works cited list. The new agreement between EasyBib and Credo seeks to help students… Read More
British Library and AHRC partnership to encourage growth of South Asian studies - March 19, 2010
The British Library and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) have announced a framework agreement to enable both parties to work together to identify research priorities in India and the UK and work jointly on projects that support research in this field. The agreement seeks… Read More
OCLC and H.W. Wilson to transition database subscriptions from FirstSearch to WilsonWeb - March 19, 2010
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, and H.W. Wilson have announced that both organisations will work together to transition library subscriptions for H.W. Wilson databases provided on the OCLC FirstSearch service to the WilsonWeb platform over the next 16 months. Wilson will… Read More
EBSCO Publishing to acquire NetLibrary Division from OCLC - March 18, 2010
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, and electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, have signed an agreement. Under the deal, EBSCO will purchase the assets of the OCLC NetLibrary Division and the rights to license a select number of vendor-owned databases… Read More
OhioLINK renews Web of Science subscription for 14th consecutive year - March 18, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that OhioLINK, a long time partner and the first Web of Science customer, has renewed its subscription for the 14th year in a row. OhioLINK is a consortium of 88 Ohio College and university libraries and the State… Read More