Dutch Universities gain access to Taylor & Francis Group’s Library - November 2, 2009
Publisher Taylor & Francis Group (T&F), UK, has announced a new partnership with UKB, the Dutch consortium of the 13 university libraries and the National Library of the Netherlands. The deal is to provide University researchers in the Netherlands access to academic research via the Taylor… Read More
Miami-Dade Public Library System opts for discovery tool AquaBrowser Library - November 2, 2009
The Miami-Dade Public Library System has announced that it has chosen AquaBrowser Library, a discovery tool offering visual, faceted searching that connects to any data source. AquaBrowser is projected to help the library’s members easily and fully explore its vast collection. Existing users of the search tool include over 700… Read More
EMpact Sales and IWA Publishing sign sales and marketing deal - November 2, 2009
EMpact Sales (EMpact), publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services, US, has announced an agreement with the International Water Association (IWA). Under the deal, EMpact will serve as IWA’s sales agent. The agreement grants EMpact the rights to sell IWA’s electronic and print journals in Italy,… Read More
Ovid announces licensing agreement with the Royal Society of Chemistry - October 30, 2009
Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has announced a new licensing agreement with the Royal Society of Chemistry, a UK-based professional association and publisher of books, journals, and databases in the chemical sciences. Under the deal, Ovid will provide seamless online access to 46 of its… Read More
Springer announces publishing agreement with Brazilian Computer Society - October 30, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, recently signed agreements to publish two journals in association with the Brazilian Computer Society (SBC). The journals are: Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society and the new Journal of Internet Services and Applications (JISA). Both journals will be available in print and… Read More
University of Illinois Press and JSTOR announce agreement - October 29, 2009
The University of Illinois Press, the publishing division of the University of Illinois, has announced an agreement with JSTOR, the preservation archive and research platform that is part of the not-for-profit ITHAKA.Under the deal, the University of Illinois Press will make leading… Read More
Ingram Digital selects Summon web-scale discovery service for speedy discovery of MyiLibrary e-Book titles - October 28, 2009
E-Resource Access and Management Services (ERAMS) provider Serials Solutions, US, has announced that US-based digital content services provider Ingram Digital is the latest content player to sign with the Summon web-scale discovery service. The Summon service provides instant searching of library collections – from books and… Read More
SCONUL forms three-year partnership with JISC - October 27, 2009
The Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL) and the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) have signed a three year agreement to bring together the knowledge of UK library professionals with JISC’s expertise in digital technologies. The two organisations will work… Read More
Burgundy to represent World Scientific Publishing in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe - October 27, 2009
Publishing sales resource provider Burgundy Information Services Ltd., UK, has signed an exclusive agreement with STM publisher World Scientific Publishing Group. Under the deal, Burgundy will represent World Scientific in Eastern Europe and Scandinavia for the sale of their 112 ejournals and digital archive. Burgundy will… Read More
SwedishAmerican Health System selects WK Health’s ProVation Order Sets - October 26, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that SwedishAmerican Health System has selected ProVation Order Sets as the electronic order set solution for its subsidiary, SwedishAmerican Hospital. Nationally recognised for quality and clinical excellence, SwedishAmerican Hospital will use ProVation Order Sets’ innovative… Read More