China/Asia on Demand metadata now accessible via EBSCO Discovery Service - February 15, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced a new partnership with Oriprobe Information Services Inc, Canada, a supplier of information solutions and China/Asia electronic resources. The deal will allow content from China/Asia On Demand (CAOD) to be accessible within EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS).… Read More
RSC signs agreements for indexing and greater discoverability of content - February 9, 2012
RSC Publishing, the scientific publishing arm of the UK's Royal Society of Chemistry, has announced new agreements for the indexing of its content. It has signed the agreements with Serials Solution Summon, EBSCO Discovery Service, ProQuest Illustrata and OCLC Worldcat to enhance the discoverability of its… Read More
Silesian University of Technology in Poland selects suite of Ex Libris solutions - February 9, 2012
ALEPH Polska Ltd., the exclusive distributor of Ex Libris solutions in Poland, has announced that the Silesian University of Technology has selected a suite of Ex Libris solutions to build a unified discovery service. Library users will enjoy an integrated experience that consists of the Primo… Read More
University of Illinois at Chicago Library selects Serials Solutions’ Summon service for improved discovery - February 2, 2012
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, has announced that The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Library has selected the Summon service to provide improved discovery of the library’s vast collections – including more than 2.6 million volumes and 60,000 serial titles… Read More
Bielefeld University in Germany opts for EBSCO Discovery Service - February 2, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced that the Bielefeld University has chosen its EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). Bielefeld selected EDS after an intense and detailed review of the service, determining that EBSCO Discovery Service provided the best content coverage plus the option to… Read More
Serials Solutions’ Summon service continues its mission of returning researchers to the library - January 23, 2012
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, commemorates the anniversary of introducing the Summon service at the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter meeting in 2009. In three years, the service has grown its unified index from 200 million items to more than 800… Read More
EBSCO A-to-Z and LinkSource set to be integrated into EBSCO’s overall discovery solution - January 23, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced that the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) will benefit from the formal merging of EBSCO A-to-Z and LinkSource into EBSCO’s overall discovery solution. The two resources, which are relied upon by thousands of universities and other institutions around… Read More
Ex Libris expands Primo customer base in North America - January 19, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that in recent months, numerous academic and research libraries in North America have selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution, raising the number of Primo sites worldwide to over 900. Institutions that have recently selected… Read More
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign selects Ex Libris’ Primo discovery and delivery solution - January 18, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign library has selected the Primo discovery and delivery solution from Ex Libris. With this acquisition, the University Library joins a Primo community of 300 local and regional libraries in… Read More
Syracuse University selects Serials Solutions’ Summon Service for discovery of library collections - January 16, 2012
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, has announced that Syracuse University Library has selected the Summon service to provide complete discovery of the library's vast collections – including close to 3 million volumes and more than 25,000 subscription online journals, databases, and… Read More