Swets partners with Deep Web Technologies to release SwetsWise Medical Searcher Starter Package - August 29, 2013
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, in partnership with Deep Web Technologies, has announced the release of the SwetsWise Medical Searcher Starter Package. The easy to use application gives doctors, researchers and healthcare professionals direct access to their most trusted content and databases. Its powerful search capabilities… Read More
EBSCO augments multilingual search functionality, enhances Arabic content search - July 16, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that it has improved upon its already superior platforms for Middle Eastern Studies. By enhancing multilingual content search technology, EBSCO will make the Arabic-language content in EBSCOhost databases and EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) more discoverable. EBSCO… Read More
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office launches Global Patent Search Network - July 15, 2013
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently launched the Global Patent Search Network, a free service that will eventually provide translations of patents granted in multiple countries and languages. The agency hopes to make patent research easier and more comprehensive with this move. The Global… Read More
Serials Solutions expands Dutch audio-visual content in the Summon service - July 12, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has acted on requests to expand discovery of audio-visual content by working with the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision ('Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid') to include the database Academia. One of the largest audio-visual archives in Europe, the institute… Read More
SciFinder offers API capabilities to streamline researchers’ workflows - June 26, 2013
Chemical information provider Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, has announced that the SciFinder interface now enables a range of APIs designed to streamline researchers' workflows. CAS has collaborated with several customers to develop API support for reaction, substance and reference… Read More
Serials Solutions to index metadata from 8,000 ibooks.ru e-book titles - June 20, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that it is working with the ibooks.ru to index metadata from 8,000 e-book titles covering educational, scientific and business topics. ibooks.ru is an e-library project founded in 2009 by leading Russian publishing houses Piter Publishing House and BHV-Petersburg in… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces suite of local-language search and navigation capabilities for UpToDate - June 20, 2013
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the launch of Search in Your Own Language, a suite of local-language search and navigation capabilities for UpToDate, an evidence-based, clinical decision support resource. Search in Your Own Language enables clinicians and healthcare enterprises around the world… Read More
Yale University selects Serials Solutions’ Summon discovery service - June 18, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that its Summon discovery service has been selected by Yale University to improve access to its distinctive collection, including 15 million volumes and information in all media. Yale University Library is the most recent of six Ivy League schools… Read More
Serials Solutions and NetAdvance partner to make content in JapanKnowledge discoverable via the Summon discovery service - June 10, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, is working with NetAdvance to make content in JapanKnowledge discoverable via the Summon discovery service. Metadata for 13 reference titles from the largest and most reliable provider of Japanese-language content, including encyclopaedias, dictionaries and citation indexes will be indexed and available… Read More
Kanopy Streaming Service to make video content discoverable via Serials Solutions Summon service - June 3, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that it is working with Kanopy Streaming Service to make their growing collection of more than 18,000 videos discoverable via the Summon service. Kanopy partners with some of the world's most creative filmmakers and respected distributors to offer libraries… Read More
