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Semantico implements Shibboleth for Brill

07 August 2009

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

06 August 2009

New UN scheme allows free academic journal access to research institutions in the world's poorest nations

Ethical digitisation business opens European office

04 August 2009

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

03 August 2009

American Institute of Physics selects Collexis as a 'key technology partner' and says new products will follow soon

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology picks Millennium

23 July 2009

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia has selected the Millennium ILS to support its library

Warwick repository adds 1000th item

23 July 2009

A JISC-funded repository based at Warwick University in the UK has uploaded its 1000th item, just under a year after its launch

Digital resources need ongoing development, says study

23 July 2009

Although many projects in the not-for-profit sector attempt to generate some revenue through subscription, pay-per-view and a range of licensing arrangements, their income still depends heavily on support from the institutions that host them

New trust helps chemical structure searches

23 July 2009

The InChI Trust is launching this week with the aim of expanding and developing the InChI open-source chemical structure representation algorithm

SURF recommends liberal licence for material reuse

09 July 2009

The Netherlands' SURFdirect and Creative Commons Netherlands recommend the most liberal Creative Commons licence for reuse of material in the context of education and research

WorldCat Mobile pilot extended to Europe

09 July 2009

OCLC's WorldCat Mobile pilot has been extended to Europe. This programme makes collections from libraries visible through mobile devices

Developing countries' research output shows big increase

09 July 2009

There has been a dramatic rise in research output by scientists in the developing world since 2002, according to the partners of Research4Life

Lyrasis consortium signs up to SAGE's e-journals

09 July 2009

SAGE's entire electronic journal and reference portfolio is now available to members of Lyrasis

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