GBI-Genios’ wiso collections now indexed and discoverable via Central Index of Ex Libris Primo - October 21, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that all journals and the majority of reference databases hosted on GBI-Genios’ wiso-net platform have been indexed in the Ex Libris Primo Central Index of scholarly electronic resources, making the content easily discoverable via the Ex Libris… Read More
ProQuest enhances Intota Assessment collection analysis with new Title Linking functionality - October 13, 2014
Academic libraries building their collections with core titles from Resources for College Libraries (RCL) can now stretch their collection budget further, making smarter acquisition and deselection decisions. Using the enhanced Recommendations and Deselection reports in Intota™ Assessment, libraries can simply compare by subject area their collection… Read More
SCELC selects ProQuest Intota Assessment for use in Shared Print project to make evidence-based retention decisions - October 10, 2014
Libraries worldwide are transforming their spaces to better align with the changing needs of their communities. The Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium (SCELC) has initiated a collection analysis project to gain insight on collection overlap and usage as a basis for establishing a sustainable shared collections… Read More
ProQuest Collections now indexed and discoverable via Ex Libris Primo Central Index - September 30, 2014
Information industry leaders ProQuest and Ex Libris® Group have announced that over 200 of ProQuest's most widely used databases have been indexed in the Ex Libris Primo Central Index of scholarly electronic resources, making the content easily discoverable via the Ex Libris… Read More
The Network Inter Library Document Exchange now available via Ex Libris SFX - September 26, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that users of the Network Inter Library Document Exchange (NILDE) can now seamlessly access documents via the Ex Libris SFX OpenURL link resolver. Used by over 800 Italian, Spanish, and Greek libraries, NILDE is a document… Read More
University of Canterbury selects Intota Assessment from ProQuest to simplify library collection management - September 25, 2014
The University of Canterbury recently selected Intota™ Assessment from ProQuest as the best solution to address challenges in evaluating usage of their libraries' collections and making collection management decisions based on evidence. Detailed overlap analysis helps a library… Read More
The London Library opts for Ex Libris Primo and SFX OpenURL link resolver - September 24, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that The London Library—a literary library active for over 170 years—has selected the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution and SFX® OpenURL link resolver. These solutions will play a central role in enabling the Library to… Read More
The European Library Open Dataset takes its first step into research e-infrastructures - September 22, 2014
A subset of The European Library Open Dataset is now accessible through EUDAT's research data discovery service - B2FIND, which will be presented during the 3rd EUDAT Conference taking place on September 24-25, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The first European Library subset distributed to EUDAT… Read More
The Alma Community Zone Advisory Group introduces guidelines for the Ex Libris Alma Community catalogue - September 17, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the international group of renowned library experts who advise Ex Libris on the Alma Community Zone has completed the guidelines and policies underlying the Alma Community Catalog. The advisory group analysed the needs and objectives of… Read More
SHARE launches brand identity - September 15, 2014
The SHared Access Research Ecosystem (SHARE) has unveiled a logo and brand that reflects the initiative's values and goals. SHARE is a higher education and research community initiative to ensure the preservation of, access to, and reuse of research outputs. SHARE aims to make the inventory… Read More