SICOT-J is now accepted for indexing in PubMed Central and DOAJ - May 20, 2016
The International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT) and EDP Sciences have announced that their peer reviewed, open access journal SICOT-J has been accepted for indexing in PubMed Central and DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals). Inclusion of SICOT-J in… Read More
Avestia Publishing to preserve e-Journals with Portico - May 18, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Avestia Publishing will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available in the future. Avestia Publishing is a fast growing academic publication platform. All Avestia publications adopt an open access model, are peer-reviewed, and… Read More
Exact Editions to preserve e-journals with Portico - May 17, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Exact Editions will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Exact Editions turns books and periodicals into dynamic, user friendly digital editions with extensive archives. They specialise in making content… Read More
HathiTrust Research Center opens doors to text mining scholars - May 6, 2016
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC), a cooperative service of Indiana University, University of Illinois, and HathiTrust, has expanded its services to support computational research on the entire collection of one of the world's largest digital libraries, held by HathiTrust. HathiTrust's collections include over 14 million digitized… Read More
Portico now preserves one billion files - April 29, 2016
ITHAKA, a not-for-profit leader in developing new solutions to advance and preserve knowledge, has announced that its large-scale digital preservation service Portico now preserves one billion files or, in practical terms, more than 20,000 e-journals, 400,000 e-books, and 600 million images that include vast collections of… Read More
Barataria. Revista Castellano-Manchega to preserve e-journals with Portico - April 25, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Barataria. Revista Castellano-Manchega will preserve its e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. Barataria. Revista Castellano-Manchega de Ciencias Sociales came out for the first time in January 1998. The publisher of… Read More
Brill Books now indexed by Google Scholar - April 12, 2016
Academic publisher Brill has announced that its edited book volumes will be indexed by Google Scholar, an influential web search engine for the scholarly world. Google Scholar allows users to search for digital or physical copies of articles, whether online or in libraries. It indexes… Read More
Additional new collection of Periodicals Archive Online now available to Jisc members across the UK - March 30, 2016
Jisc, which provides digital solutions to UK's research and education institutions, has purchased a second collection of 50 titles from ProQuest's Periodicals Archive Online (PAO) resource on behalf of all UK universities, colleges and research councils. This new collection of 50… Read More
ProQuest Dissertation Database offers critical information for research projects across the US - March 23, 2016
ProQuest is providing critical support to research projects across the US with data from its leading Dissertations and Theses (PQDT) Global database. Through a new program, ProQuest assists researchers on their projects by pulling content from the database that will add significant insights to the project.… Read More
Portico announces preservation deals with Maxwell Scientific Publication Corp., IJPHY and the ASCE - March 8, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Maxwell Scientific Publication Corp. (MSP) will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. MSP operates as an independent science and technology publisher with a global reputation for quality products and… Read More