University of Liverpool selects EBSCO Discovery Service - September 15, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that University of Liverpool has selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) as its discovery solution. The university was looking to offer a search tool that would take its users from their initial search to relevant results via… Read More
Elsevier launches new search and discovery tool for Geoscientists - September 14, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Geofacets, a search and discovery tool which delivers relevant content from Elsevier's market-leading earth sciences journals. Geofacets will help geoscientists in the oil and gas industry spend less time searching and formatting content… Read More
Indiana University selects EBSCO Discovery Service - September 8, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that Indiana University Bloomington (IU) has selected EBSCO Discovery Service to expand the purpose and functionality of its library website. The university wanted its website to provide users with the search experience they expect to find… Read More
NLM announces release of its prototype History of Medicine Finding Aids Consortium - September 6, 2010
The History of Medicine Division of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced the release of its prototype History of Medicine Finding Aids Consortium, a search-and-discovery tool for archival resources in the health sciences that are described by finding aids and… Read More
NBER content now available through EBSCO Discovery Service - September 3, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) customers will now have access to content from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - expanding the list of information accessible from within the discovery service. As a result of… Read More
Grant MacEwan University selects EBSCO Discovery Service - September 1, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that Grant MacEwan University (MacEwan) has selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) as its library discovery solution. As a long time EBSCO Publishing customer, MacEwan was confident that EBSCO's familiar interface and deep content coverage would provide… Read More
The National Library of Finland selects Ex Libris’ Primo and Primo Central - August 31, 2010
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the National Library of Finland has chosen the Primo discovery and delivery solution and the Primo Central mega-index of scholarly materials, to provide a unified interface for the discovery and delivery of the entire country's collections… Read More
IEEE to update XML Gateway application used to send IEEE Xplore results to federated search engines - August 19, 2010
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), US, a technical professional association for the advancement of technology, has announced that it will update the XML Gateway application used to send IEEE Xplore results to federated search engines. This application is used by several federated search… Read More
Drake University selects EBSCO Discovery Service - August 18, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced that Drake University and Cowles Library have selected EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to enhance access to scholarly information. The customisable resource from EBSCO Publishing will be known as Cowles SuperSearch. Cowles SuperSearch will search across multiple databases,… Read More
Open Text Corporation launches semantic navigation tool - August 18, 2010
Enterprise content management (ECM) software provider Open Text Corporation, US, has announced a tool called Open Text Semantic Navigation. The tool is designed to help audiences naturally navigate through volumes of information based on the inherent meaning of the content and increasing web marketing and online… Read More