MORE 'EBSCO' POSTS
1. Google’s Offices in Paris Raided in Tax Evasion Probe (via Reuters) 2. EBSCO Launches Bibliography of Asian Studies 3. Oculus anti-piracy update cracked in a day (via BBC) 4. UK: New CILIP Library Fund Launched 5. Portico Announces E-Journal Preservation Partnerships with PNG Publications, Paris Scholar Publishing, and SciPress 6. Google Fights France’s Right to […]
CrossRef’s Joe Wass Writes: This information is interesting because it shows not only where DOI hyperlinks are found across the web, but also when they are actually followed. This data allows us a glimpse into scholarly citation beyond references in traditional literature. We have filtered out domains that belong to Crossref member publishers to highlight […]
News Roundup
| Digital Preservation, EBSCO, Gale, Libraries, News, Preservation, Public Libraries, Roundup
1. Exact Editions Signs E-Journal Digital Preservation Deal with Portico 2. Cengage Learning Achieves Milestone of More Digital Units Sold Than Print Textbooks 3. EBSCO Health and the American Medical Association Partner to Give All AMA Members Access to DynaMed Plus 4. European University Institute selects SirsiDynix Symphony and BLUEcloud Campus 5. Mobile Access and […]
1. EBSCO Supports New Open Source Project (via American Libraries) 2. Altmetrics For Book Titles and Chapters: Altmetric Launches “Badges for Books” Program ||| Altmetric Books Info Page 3. Keystone Library Network Opts for Ex Libris Alma and Primo Solutions MORE TO COME
News Roundup
| Academic Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Digital Collections, EBSCO, Libraries, News, Roundup
SAGE Launches Business Cases Resource EBSCO Information Services Introduces Five Time Inc. Titles to Digital Archives University of Montana Selects campusM From ExLibris Unified Mobile Platform Boopsie Develops Mobile App for Abu Dhabi University Library
Open Access: SciELO Journals and Ebooks Now Fully Indexed and Discoverable via Major Discovery Services
| EBSCO, Ex Libris, News, Open Access
From the SciELO Blog: Starting 2016, in addition to the presence of SciELO in Google Scholar and selectively in the major journal bibliographic indexes, all SciELO journals and eBooks are fully indexed and discoverable via the world’s major Discovery Services – EBSCO Discovery Service, Ex-Libris Primo Central, and the WorldCat Discovery Service. [Clip] SciELO is […]
1. First Humanities Data Coordinator in University of California Library System Hired by UC Santa Barbara 2. Where Next for PLOS: Working Together to Make Waves in Scientific Communication 3. CRL’s Gazette Digitization Project Exposes Foreign Government Information 4. Flipster (from EBSCO) and Boopsie Integration Helps Libraries Provide More Options to Access Digital Magazines 5. […]
Preview Version of the New Microsoft Academic Search Engine is Now Online, API Also Available
| Associations and Organizations, Data Files, EBSCO, Journal Articles, News, Publishing
UPDATE March 1, 2016 A Few Questions About the New Preview Version of Microsoft Academic in MSFT FAQ From the FAQ: This new service puts a knowledge driven, semantic inference based search and recommendation framework front and center. In addition, a new data structure and graph engine have been developed to facilitate the real-time intent recognition […]
NISO Project Will Develop Recommended Practice for Tracking Link Origins
| Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Data Files, EBSCO, Libraries, News, Patrons and Users
From the National Information Standards Organization: Members of the National Standards Organization (NISO) have approved a new project: the development of a Recommended Practice for Tracking Link Origins in a Networked Information Environment. As libraries strive to improve the ways in which users access their collections, gaining a definitive understanding of where a user began […]
1. New Publication Prices at PeerJ 2. EBSCO Introduces “Architectural Digest” Magazine Archive 3. In 2015 Rakuten Took a $70 Million Write Down on Kobo, and Paid Five Times More Than OverDrive Was Worth (via The Digital Reader)





