Serials Solutions announces new beta partners for Summon unified discovery service - March 12, 2009
Serials Solutions, a business unit of ProQuest, US, has signed new beta development partners and new content providers to its Summon unified discovery service. University of Sydney and University of Liverpool join Dartmouth College and Oklahoma State University as beta development sites for the new service.… Read More
The National Library of New Zealand Selects Primo from Ex Libris - March 11, 2009
Ex Libris Asia Pacific has announced that the National Library of New Zealand has chosen to expand its suite of Ex Libris products with the Primo solution, which will provide users with a unified interface for the discovery and delivery of the library's vast collections. The… Read More
Baker & Taylor and ebrary announce licensing partnership to launch first phase of integrated digital media distribution platform - March 11, 2009
Information services company Baker & Taylor, Inc., US, has launched the first phase of its integrated digital media distribution platform through a strategic worldwide licensing partnership with US-based e-book technology firm ebrary. The partnership enables Baker & Taylor to develop its own… Read More
Sudanese Journal of Ophthalmology opts for Editorial Manager peer-review system - March 10, 2009
Online submission system provider Aries Systems Corporation, US, has announced that its Editorial Manager peer-review system has been selected by the Sudanese Journal of Ophthalmology (SJO). SJO is published by Sudan Eye Center (SEC) in collaboration with Sudanese Eye Research Group. The journal publishes original research,… Read More
SAGE, CIBSE agreement to widen access for two journals - March 9, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has signed an agreement with the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) that will widen access to its two journals - Building Services Engineering Research and Technology Journal (BSER&T) and Lighting, Research & Technology Journal (LR&T). CIBSE members can now benefit from… Read More
Elsevier announces publishing partnership with the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians - March 6, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) has announced the July 2009 launch of a new peer-reviewed medical journal - Osteopathic Family Physician. Jay H. Shubrook Jr., Director, Diabetes Fellowship, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, will serve as the… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry selects DataSalon for a fully-integrated ‘single customer view’ - March 6, 2009
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced that the Society has adopted UK-based data solutions provider DataSalon Ltd's product MasterVision to establish a complete 'single customer view'. The solution cleans and integrates all of the RSC's existing data sourced from 12 different systems, and builds… Read More
Two new titles added to Ugly’s Electrical Reference Series - March 6, 2009
Educational publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. (J&B), US, has announced the first two titles in the new Ugly's Electrical Reference Series - Ugly's Electrical Safety and NFPA 70E and Ugly's Referencias Eléctricas. Ugly's Electrical Safety and NFPA 70E is the first pocket-sized summary of recently… Read More
University of Aberdeen partners with Elsevier for new library - March 5, 2009
The University of Aberdeen has announced a partnership with STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, to obtain expanded access to Elsevier's complete back catalogue of e-journals, e-books and other reference works. The subjects range from medicine, health and life sciences to physical and environmental… Read More
Thomson Reuters partners with CABI to expand life sciences content - March 4, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced that ISI Web of Knowledge now includes Global Health and the Global Health Archive from CABI. The comprehensive database of public health information will provide users with global and regional public health… Read More