Deakin University in Australia selects EBSCO Discovery Service - January 13, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced that the Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia, has selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The adoption of EDS continues Deakin University Library's long history of utilising new technologies to improve the student experience and providing innovative access to… Read More
Credo Reference content now available from Serials Solutions Summon service - January 10, 2011
Serials Solutions, a US-based provider of tools and services for libraries and a business unit of ProQuest LLC, and Credo Reference, an online reference library, have announced that researchers will soon be able to discover content from Credo's General Reference, Publisher and… Read More
Research Libraries UK selects EBSCO Discovery Service for top research libraries in the UK - January 10, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, and Research Libraries UK (RLUK) have announced a new agreement to facilitate the cost-effective provision of the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to RLUK members. RLUK is a consortium of 29 of the largest research… Read More
Academic journals and other scholarly content on JSTOR now searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service - January 6, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, and JSTOR have announced an agreement to load metadata from the more than 1000 academic journals on JSTOR to EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The addition of JSTOR metadata to the EDS Base Index extends… Read More
Publishers partner with Ex Libris for discoverability of content via Primo Central Index - January 5, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that many additional information providers have recently joined the large group of publishers whose content is indexed in the Primo Central Index of scholarly materials. The Primo Central Index is a mega-aggregate of scholarly content.… Read More
Experian Hitwise and AdGooroo partnership to offer customised research and analysis services - December 23, 2010
Experian Hitwise, an online competitive intelligence service, and digital marketing intelligence and keyword tools provider AdGooroo have announced an agreement to jointly offer customised research and analysis services. AdGooroo's advertiser intelligence data provides impression-based competitive intelligence on pay-per-click (PPC) and online… Read More
Chemical Abstracts Service announces enhancements to SciFinder - December 17, 2010
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, recently introduced new enhancements to its research and discovery tool, SciFinder. These enhancements are expected to accelerate researchers' workflow and can be of importance to synthetic chemists and other researchers who are engaged in lab… Read More
Elsevier integrates Collexis Expert Profiling into SciVal suite - December 16, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the integration of Collexis Expert Profiling, a product of the recently acquired leading developer of semantic technology Collexis, into the SciVal suite as SciVal Experts. The offering enables institutions to find experts while fostering collaboration within… Read More
TRAIL search interface now available - December 13, 2010
The Center for Research Libraries has announced that a new search interface for the collections of the Technical Report Archive & Image Library (TRAIL) is now available. Users can now search http://www.technicalreports.org to access over 20,000 federal technical reports (approximately 2 million… Read More
ECONIS content now searchable via in EBSCO Discovery Service - December 8, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that metadata from ECONIS - the online catalogue for the German National Library of Economics - will now be searchable through the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The German National Library of Economics - Leibniz Information Centre… Read More