Saint Peter’s University selects integrated suite of ProQuest discovery services to meet research needs of its library users - October 2, 2014
ProQuest has announced that Saint Peter’s University will meet the research needs and expectations of its library users with an integrated suite of ProQuest discovery services – the Summon® discovery service, the 360 Link link resolver and Syndetic Solutions™. The addition of these services at Saint… Read More
OCLC introduces WorldCat Discovery API beta, offers libraries access to WorldCat and a central index representing aggregated e-resource collections - October 2, 2014
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has announced the beta availability of the new WorldCat Discovery API, which provides access for libraries to search and find resources in both WorldCat and a central index of article and e-book metadata that represent the wide… Read More
New Knovel application enables building information management system users to search Knovel within Revit - September 30, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has introduced Knovel Quick Search for Autodesk Revit. The Knovel application provides users of Autodesk's building information management (BIM) system, with seamless access to Knovel from within the Revit platform. Knovel is a cloud-based application that integrates technical information… Read More
Daisaku & Kaneko Ikeda Library of Soka University of America selects EBSCO Discovery Service - September 30, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that Daisaku & Kaneko Ikeda Library of Soka University of America (SUA) recently selected the EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) as its new custom discovery solution for the library's databases. SUA chose EDS to enhance its community's research experience and the… Read More
Utah State University selects EBSCO Discovery Service via Innovative’s Encore Duet - September 18, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that Utah State University has selected EBSCO Discovery Service™ via Encore Duet as its discovery solution to help the library consolidate its diverse resources. The service will also make resources more readily available to library users through an intuitive interface.… Read More
SEALS Consortium in South Africa selects EBSCO Discovery Service via Innovative’s Encore Duet - September 9, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that member libraries in the SEALS Consortium, located in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, have selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) via Innovative's Encore Duet. The SEALS Consortium includes Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, University of Fort Hare, Walter Sisulu University and… Read More
Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi sees good return on investment with success of EDS and Sirsidynix - August 26, 2014
Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi has announced that its usage of resources has maintained a steady increase after two years of implementing EBSCO Discovery Service and SirsiDynix. When the university first looked at discovery services they considered many options but chose EDS… Read More
University of Virginia opts for EBSCO Discovery Service API for better search retrieval and customer support - August 19, 2014
University of Virginia, one of the top research academic institutions in the US, has migrated to the EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) API for better search retrieval as well as customer support. By implementing the EDS API with the libraries' Blacklight-driven interface, University of Virginia is able… Read More
EDS-Koha helps National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research users access library resources in easy and user-friendly way - August 12, 2014
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) in New Zealand launched the EBSCO Discovery Service™ API with Koha in April 2014 and is quickly finding success. NIWA sought to implement the EDS API from EBSCO Information Services into their existing Koha… Read More
MSU Libraries implement Summon Discovery tool - August 11, 2014
The Michigan State University Libraries have selected the Summon® discovery service from ProQuest for implementation at the nation's pioneer land-grant university. The service launched at the beginning of this month with a number of activities planned to educate students and faculty about… Read More
