More than 120 libraries now using Web-based library management services - July 1, 2013
Computer library service OCLC has announced that fifty additional libraries have selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services, choosing the Web-based library management services that simplify back-office operations, streamline library workflows, and provide a powerful discovery and delivery service for library users. WorldShare Management Services offer unified,… Read More
North Dakota State University opts for Ex Libris’ Primo and Alma library management solution - June 28, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that North Dakota State University (NDSU) is in production with the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution and Alma library management solution. Following a swift implementation process, NDSU Libraries now enjoy two unified, cloud-based… Read More
Marist College tests new library collection management service - June 27, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that Marist College, a recognised leader in the use of technology for enhanced teaching and learning, has begun using Intota Assessment. Intota Assessment is a library collection analytics service from Serials Solutions. Marist is the first Intota development partner… Read More
Baker & Taylor’ MyLibraryBookstore ecommerce solution integrated with Axis 360 digital media platform - June 27, 2013
Baker & Taylor, a distributor of digital and physical books, has announced that its MyLibraryBookstore ecommerce solution for libraries has been integrated with the Axis 360 digital media platform. MyLibraryBookstore, which powers customised bookstores and patron-direct fulfillment of books, movies and music, has been expanded to… Read More
Ex Libris Alma goes live at Purdue University Libraries - June 26, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Purdue University is in production with the next-generation Alma library management solution. A member of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and an Alma development partner since 2009, Purdue has played a central role in… Read More
University of Nebraska–Lincoln selects Ex Libris’ Rosetta to manage and preserve digital collections - June 25, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) has adopted the Rosetta digital preservation solution. The university will implement Rosetta across the entire campus to preserve the school's renowned digital humanities collections, campus websites, research data, and… Read More
University of Utah selects next-generation Ex Libris Alma library management service - June 21, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Utah has selected the next-generation Ex Libris Alma library management service. Having implemented the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution as a single search interface for the university library's local and… Read More
OCLC launches WorldCat Metadata API - June 20, 2013
Computer library service OCLC has launched the new WorldCat Metadata API that will enable member libraries and partners to build and share applications on the OCLC WorldShare Platform for libraries to catalogue their collections in WorldCat. The WorldCat Metadata API supports a variety of cataloguing… Read More
More than 400,000 e-book titles from EBSCO eBooks now available on Ingram’s OASIS content platform - June 19, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services to the book industry, and EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) have announced that more than 400,000 e-book titles from EBSCO eBooks have been integrated with Ingram's OASIS content platform and are… Read More
Institutions in Australia and New Zealand select Primo to complement their Ex Libris Alma LMS - June 19, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of South Australia (UniSA), the University of Western Sydney (UWS), and New Zealand's Otago University have chosen the Ex Libris Primo discovery and delivery solution to complement their Ex Libris Alma library management service.… Read More