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Industry News Roundup
| Data Files, EBSCO, Libraries, Management and Leadership, News, Patrons and Users, Roundup
1. Google Adds JSON-LD Support For Structured Data Markup (via Search Engine Watch) 2. Twitter Adds Home Timeline For Mobile Users in 23 Countries 3. 21,000 Penguin Random House Ebook Titles Now Available Through EBSCO eBooks 4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joins Open Library of Humanities 5. HighWire and TrendMD Partner to Offer Better Research […]
News Roundup
| EBSCO, Elsevier, Libraries, News, Open Access, Patrons and Users, Publishing, Roundup, Springer Nature
1. Gmail and WhatsApp Pass One Billion Monthly Users – Gmail Report (via The Verge) – WhatsApp Report (via WSJ) 2. Timo Hannay Joins SAGE Publishing’s Board as a Non-Executive Director 3. Elsevier Foundation Contributes $1 Million USD in Improving Health Information, Research in Developing Countries, Diversity in STM, and Nursing Education 4. Open Access: […]
1. UC Berkeley Selects EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) 2. Scholastic Defends Decision to Withdraw George Washington Book (via Seeking Alpha) 2. Elsevier Joins the Hypothes.is Annotating All Knowledge Coalition 3. Wiley Now Offers 61 Open Access Titles as Five More Journals Move to OA 4. DSpace Gains Cloud Storage Layer 5. New Estimate: 57 Million […]
From San Francisco State University: Two years ago, an exploration of U.S. perceptions about Canadian sexual politics took Professor Marc Stein on a journey that led him to a new understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues around the globe. The result? A new online archive of gay and lesbian magazines dating back […]
New Issue Alert: The January 2016 Issue of College & Research Libraries is Now Available Onlie
| Academic Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Associations and Organizations, EBSCO, Journal Articles, Libraries, New Issue, News, Reports
Volume 77, Number 1 (January 2016) issue of College and Research Libraries (C&RL) is now available online. Direct to Table of Contents Direct to Articles and Reviews A History of Modern Librarianship: Constructing the Heritage of Western Cultures, eds. Pamela Richards, Wayne A. Wiegand, and Marija Dalbello. Santa B… Enhancing Teaching and Learning in the […]
New Research Article: “Impact of a Discovery System on Interlibrary Loan”
| Academic Libraries, Data Files, EBSCO, Ex Libris, Libraries, News, Patrons and Users
The following approved for publication (a preprint) is scheduled for final publication in the September 1, 2016 issue of College and Research Libraries (C&RL). Title Impact of a Discovery System on Interlibrary Loan Authors Linda R. Musser Pennsylvania State University Barbara M. Coopey Pennsylvania State University Source via C&RL Website Abstract Web-scale discovery services such […]
Acquisition Complete: Say Hello to Ex Libris, a ProQuest Company
| Associations and Organizations, EBSCO, Ex Libris, Gale, Libraries, Management and Leadership, News
From PQ: ProQuest has completed its acquisition of Ex Libris Group, a leading global provider of cloud‑based solutions for higher education. ‘This is a momentous day for our company as we officially welcome Ex Libris and its talented team to ProQuest,’ said Kurt Sanford, ProQuest CEO. ‘We are bringing together a truly unique, expansive combination […]
1. Stanford Launches Digital Humanities Minor, Combining Tech Skills With Critical Thinking (via Stanford News) 2. Literacy: EBSCO Donates Content to WorldReader 3. EBLIDA and IFLA Comment on European Commission’s Communication on Modernising EU Copyright Rules 4. What’s New for 2016 MeSH (via NLM)
Content from Bielefeld University’s BASE Database Now Searchable in EBSCO Discovery Service
| Academic Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Data Files, EBSCO, Libraries, News, Open Access
Note from infoDOCKET Founder/Editor, Gary Price: I want to point out that this new partnership is a smart move by EBSCO. The BASE database is an excellent resource of both full text research material and bibliographic content, a lot of it available full text, open access. We’ve mentioned BASE on infoDOCKET many times over many […]
News Roundup (Items from NYPL, EBSCO, ProQuest, Ex Libris and Boopsie)
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1. The New York Public Library Appoints Fay Rosenfeld Vice President of Public Programs 2. EBSCO Begins Providing DynaMed Plus to NHS Scotland Staff and Students 3. ProQuest Statistics and Data Content Update – July through September 2015 4. France: Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne chooses Ex Libris Alma and Primo for a Canton-wide […]
