Columbia University joins GoogleBook Search
17 December 2007
Columbia University has become the 27th library to join with Google Book Search to digitise works from its collections.
Library news
Libraries chase digital dream
13 December 2007
As the race to place the UK's library catalogues online gathers momentum, several hurdles could slow progress reports Rebecca Pool
Commissioner welcomes European Digital Library Foundation
29 November 2007
The Information Society and Media Commissioner has praised the new The European Digital Library project.
Users don't expect social networking from libraries
19 November 2007
A new study from OCLC reveals that just 13 per cent of the public feels it is the role of the library to create a social networking site for their communities, writes Siân Harris
UK researchers get extended access to ScienceDirect
31 October 2007
The UK's National e-Journals Initiative 2 (NESLi2) has signed a four-year licence for Elsevier's ScienceDirect.
Yale and Microsoft partner on digitisation project
31 October 2007
Thousands of rare books from Yale University's Library will be available online thanks to a deal between Yale University and Microsoft.
OCLC and OCLC PICA form single brand
25 October 2007
OCLC is uniting all offices under one name and visual brand identity. OCLC PICA is now known as OCLC.
SAGE partners with WALDO
25 October 2007
The Westchester Academic Library Directors Organization has signed an agreement for access to SAGE's online journals.
Missouri library group signs up with Thieme
25 October 2007
Thieme Publishing Group has signed an agreement with the Missouri Library Network Corporation.
Mayo Clinic teams with Collexis to uncover database secrets
11 September 2007
US software developer, Collexis, is to pilot its semantic profiling system with Mayo Clinic Libraries, US, in a bid to mine hidden knowledge from existing databases
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