NISO publishes revised recommendations for Knowledge Bases and Related Tools - April 10, 2014
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a revision to the Knowledge Bases and Related Tools (KBART) Recommended Practice (NISO RP-9-2014). The original recommended practice, issued in 2010, provided all parties in the information supply chain with straightforward guidance about metadata formatting… Read More
The Spazio Reale Foundation selects Ex Libris Primo to meet users’ needs for an advanced discovery experience - April 9, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the Spazio Reale in San Donnino, Italy, has chosen Ex Libris Primo as the discovery tool for the center's Biblioteca All Digital, whose collections consist entirely of electronic materials. The Spazio Reale's commitment to innovation… Read More
Reprints Desk’ A-Z Academic DocDel Collection now available as an “Addon” to ILLiad resource sharing management software - April 1, 2014
Reprints Desk, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Research Solutions, Inc. (RSSS), has announced that the company's A-Z Academic DocDel Collection to supplement interlibrary loan (ILL) is now available as an "Addon" to Atlas systems' ILLiad resource sharing management software that is distributed exclusively by OCLC Online Computer… Read More
Ex Libris releases version 9 of Voyager - March 25, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced the release of version 9 of the Voyager® integrated library system (ILS). Deployed by over 1300 institutions around the world, Voyager now provides faster, more efficient processes for librarians that will enable them to dedicate more of… Read More
University of Western Australia selects Ex Libris Alma to streamline and modernise library services - March 24, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Western Australia (UWA), a member of the Group of Eight (Go8) coalition of Australian universities, has selected the Ex Libris Alma library management solution to replace a number of disparate systems, including Innovative… Read More
University of Oklahoma selects Ex Libris’ Alma library management solution - March 21, 2014
Library automation solutions provider, Ex Libris Group, has announced that the University of Oklahoma Libraries, along with libraries at the Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, University of Oklahoma-Tulsa, and University of Oklahoma College of Law, have selected the Ex Libris Alma library management solution. Chosen after a… Read More
Georgia Public Library Service to offer NoveList Select - March 20, 2014
The Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS) is helping library patrons find great books to read by offering NoveList Select, the catalog enrichment service from NoveList, a division of EBSCO Information Services. Readers will be able to see reading recommendations, series information and… Read More
JournalTOCs / INASP collaboration to benefit libraries in developing world - March 19, 2014
JournalTOCs and INASP have announced a collaboration which will benefit university and research libraries in developing countries. Access to JournalTOCs Premium will be provided free for eligible INASP partner consortia for 17 months from April 1, 2014, and will enable participating libraries… Read More
Durham University selects Ex Libris Primo for the University Library and Heritage Collections - March 13, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the UK's Durham University has selected the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery system for the University Library and Heritage Collections. Library users will enjoy faster searches in a more intuitive interface, which will be… Read More
The Institute of Education adopts Ex Libris Primo - March 6, 2014
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris® Group has announced that the Institute of Education (IOE), a renowned center for teacher education and educational research at the University of London, has chosen to adopt the Primo® discovery and delivery solution. Primo will enable the IOE's Newsam… Read More
