OCLC, EBSCO expand data exchange deal to enhance discovery services - November 4, 2010
Library cooperative OCLC and electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, have expanded their partnership to enhance the discovery experience for users of WorldCat Local and the EBSCO Discovery Service through an expanded data exchange agreement. The new agreement is projected to create more value for… Read More
SirsiDynix unveils SirsiDynix Portfolio digital asset management tool - November 4, 2010
Library technology solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced the official release of the SirsiDynix Portfolio digital asset management tool. The Portfolio solution builds upon SirsiDynix Enterprise search and discovery, adding digital asset management capabilities, optical character recognition (OCR) technology, Open Archives Initiative compatibility for Web harvesting,… Read More
Deep Web Technologies partners with library management service, TechKnowledge - October 29, 2010
Federated search services provider Deep Web Technologies, US, has announced a partnership with TechKnowledge, a custom library management service operating in North Africa, the Middle East and regions along the Persian Gulf. Under the deal, Deep Web Technologies' core federated search engine will be integrated with… Read More
LexisNexis TotalPatent to provide direct links to Elsevier journal abstracts - October 28, 2010
Content-enabled workflow solutions provider LexisNexis, US, has announced that its LexisNexis TotalPatent service is the first patent research service to provide users with direct links to abstracts of non-patent journal articles - offering them a more complete and efficient view of the information, news and trends… Read More
Aksaray University in Turkey selects EBSCO Discovery Service - October 27, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that Aksaray University in Turkey has selected EBSCO Discovery Service. Adding EDS presents the library's resources via a single search box and ties into the university's vision to be innovative and provide students with the best… Read More
Library of the University of Konstanz selects Serials Solutions’ Summon Service, 360 Link and 360 Counter - October 25, 2010
Serials Solutions, a US-based provider of tools and services for libraries and a business unit of ProQuest LLC, has announced that the Library of the University of Konstanz has chosen to adopt the Summon web-scale discovery service, 360 Link and 360 Counter. The Library of the… Read More
ABC-CLIO eBook Collection now searchable from within EBSCO Discovery Service - October 22, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, and ABC-CLIO have developed a new partnership allowing content from ABC-CLIO eBooks to be accessible within EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). Mutual customers of EDS and ABC-CLIO's eBook Collection will now be able to take advantage of a more… Read More
University of Zululand in South Africa selects EBSCO Discovery Service - October 20, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the University of Zululand in South Africa has selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to meet the needs of its students. The University of Zululand is one of South Africa's 23 National Universities but its rural… Read More
Metadata for three APA resources added to Base Index of EBSCO Discovery Service - October 15, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, and the American Psychological Association (APA) have announced an agreement to bring rich APA content into EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). Metadata, including full-text searching, for three APA resources will be added to the EDS Base Index allowing the… Read More
Ankara University selects EBSCO Discovery Service to provide users with latest technology - October 14, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that Ankara University, one of the largest universities in Turkey, has chosen EBSCO Discovery Service - expanding on its successful use of EBSCOhost Integrated Search (EHIS) and bringing the latest technology to users. Ankara University has… Read More
