Thirty partners from fourteen EU member states team up to launch a project that will provide 100 000 audio files to cultural website, Europeana.eu
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'Methodspace' membership sees massive growth
In less than six months after its launch, research methods network, 'Methodspace', has more than 2000 members
Google Books adds Creative Commons licenses
A new program from Google Books allows rightsholders to make their Creative Commons-licensed books available for the public to download, use, remix and share
ARL releases public access survey results
The Association of Research Libraries publishes survey results that detail how its members support public access policies
'Smart Materials and Structures' applauded by ScienceWatch
Institute of Physics Publishing journal recognised as one of the most influential journals in the field of engineering by ScienceWatch
British Library launches website for small businesses
British Library hopes to engage businesses via social networking, webcasts and blogging
English universities choose ebrary
The English Academic Library Consortia has selected US electronic book supplier, ebrary, to provide content to universities across the nation
CrossRef claims huge growth in book deposits
Book deposits continue to grow faster than any other content type in its reference linking system, boasts US-based CrossRef
Semantico implements Shibboleth for Brill
Technology provider for online publishing, Semantico, has added the Shibboleth protocol to Brill's access management system.
UN offers free journal access to poorest nations
New UN scheme allows free academic journal access to research institutions in the world's poorest nations
Ethical digitisation business opens European office
US-based Digital Divide Data opens European office to boost employment of disadvantaged youngsters in Asia
AIP and Collexis join forces to exploit search and discovery software
American Institute of Physics selects Collexis as a 'key technology partner' and says new products will follow soon