ebrary unveils new SaaS feature for promoting digital content - November 30, 2009
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced the availability of a new Software as a Service (SaaS) feature - Title Preview. The feature is projected to enable publishers, aggregators, corporations and other users to effectively market their digital content and increase leads. Title… Read More
Frontline GMS partners with Ringgold to exchange data on library consortia - November 30, 2009
Marketing services provider Frontline Global Marketing Services Ltd, UK, has announced an agreement with journal supply chain support provider Ringgold, Inc. Under the deal, both companies will exchange data on worldwide library consortium membership. The new enhanced data will include over 600… Read More
Swets launches ERM as a Service for librarians - November 30, 2009
Journal subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced the launch of ERM as a Service, an electronic resource management (ERM) tool powered by SwetsWise. The package is positioned as a solution combining select SwetsWise modules, designed to aid librarians with the management, evaluation and access of… Read More
TDNet unveils Database Manager with customisable interface - November 27, 2009
E-resource access and management solutions provider TDNet, Inc., US, recently launched the TDNet Database Manager, providing tools for accessing and managing electronic databases and collections. The Database Manager is projected as a complementary module to the Journal Manager and eBook Manager. Users can search and access… Read More
Accucoms launches new gap analysis tool for publishers - November 27, 2009
Accucoms, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has announced the development of a gap analysis tool. The new tool seeks to help publishers identify gaps in their market penetration and provide a target list of prospective customers to use… Read More
British Library adds FileOpen’s DRM to choice of electronic delivery options - November 27, 2009
The British Library, the national library of the UK, has added FileOpen to its choice of delivery options via its Document Supply Service. FileOpen’s DRM technology will seek to improve accessibility and extend the reach of the British Library’s resources. According to… Read More
Emerald’s eBook series and eJournal content now available via one integrated platform - November 26, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced the latest update of Emerald Management First, with the launch of its new Emerald Management First Collections. As part of Management First, Emerald Management First Collections brings together Emerald’s eBook series and eJournal content.… Read More
DataSalon, Ringgold launch online customer hierarchy viewer for publishers - November 26, 2009
Data solutions provider DataSalon Ltd., UK, and Ringgold have announced a new service to aid publishers in visualising customer hierarchies, following a strategic partnership formed in March 2009. DataSalon’s MasterVision platform has now been enhanced with the addition of an interactive hierarchy viewer, providing academic publishers… Read More
Library Associations release Guide on Google Book Search amended settlement agreement - November 25, 2009
The American Library Association (ALA), the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) have announced the release of ‘A Guide for the Perplexed Part III: The Amended Settlement Agreement.’ The guide… Read More
Publishing Technology announces enhancements to its research platform, IngentaConnect - November 25, 2009
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced the latest release of its flagship research platform, IngentaConnect. The release integrates a number of site enhancements to improve user experience and offer greater discoverability of its content. IngentaConnect users can now benefit from improved content… Read More
