Information literacy resists tight definition
6 October 2013
A new book considers information literacy. One of the book's authors, Andrew Walsh, looks at some of the challenges of defining this subject too closely
Library news
APCs add complexity to librarian role
26 September 2013
Earlier this year SAGE and Jisc organised a librarian roundtable to examine the implications of managing article-processing charges. Research Information editor Sian Harris, who also wrote the report of the event, describes some of the key findings
Maryland University of Integrative Health picks Innovative
15 September 2013
Maryland University of Integrative Health in Laurel, MD, USA has selected the Sierra Services Platform and the Content Pro digital asset management tool from Innovative Interfaces
English consortium picks e-book vendors
4 September 2013
The Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium in England has selected EBL and ebrary as recommended e-book suppliers for the next two to four years
RLUK joins The European Library
16 August 2013
The UK consortium of scholarly libraries, Research Libraries UK, has joined The European Library
Library and repository groups investigate librarian skills
13 August 2013
Four library and consortium organisations have launched a joint task force to examine the skills librarians need to support e-research and scholarly communication
EOS attracts eight new customers during July
12 August 2013
EOS International, which provides cloud computing library automation software, says that it added eight new clients in July 2013
First libraries pick Innovative's institutional repository solution
9 August 2013
Innovative Interfaces says that several libraries are now live with the company's institutional repository solution Content Pro IRX
EBSCO Information Services and Talis partner
8 August 2013
Partnership enables EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to be integrated into Talis's cloud based Talis Aspire Reading List and Talis Aspire Digitised Content modules
Alexander Street Press launches evidence-based acquisition model
24 July 2013
University of Dundee library tries out all Alexander Street Press videos in preparation for evidence-based acquisition
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