Four institutions in the USA will work together to enhance the training of librarians and improve the public's access to, and understanding of, health information
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Report looks at impact of funding on digital resources
15 June 2011
A new Strategic Content Alliance/Ithaka S+R report examines funding practices to provide insight on post-grant sustainability for digital resources
Japan Science and Technology Agency picks ScholarOne Manuscripts
15 June 2011
The Japan Science and Technology Agency has selected ScholarOne Manuscripts as a peer-review workflow management system for its 64 journals
EBSCO Publishing and H.W. Wilson announce merger
06 June 2011
EBSCO Publishing and The H.W. Wilson Company have merged. The organisations say that the merger will bring benefits to existing and forthcoming products & services
Usage statistics provide insight into resources
02 June 2011
Cardiff University develops a system to help education institutions assess the popularity and use of their electronic resources
Roundtable concludes open-access variety
02 June 2011
A roundtable discussion including publishers, researchers and librarians and hosted by JISC in the UK has concluded that the open-access landscape will be characterised by variety
Publishers Communication Group expands into India
31 May 2011
Publishers Communication Group, part of Publishing Technology, has opened an office in New Delhi, India
O'Reilly Media selects Ingram's CoreSource
31 May 2011
O'Reilly Media has selected Ingram's CoreSource platform for digital asset management and distribution
Research Information e-book presentation available to watch online
26 May 2011
The presentation on e-books for scholarly research that editor Sian Harris gave at E-books and E-content 2011 can now be watched online
IEEE is most-cited publisher in new patents
26 May 2011
IEEE is the most-cited publisher in new patents, according to the 2011 report by 1790 Analytics LLC
Study reveals interlibrary loan practices
19 May 2011
Interlibrary loans in academic libraries have increased by 14 per cent over the past three years and libraries spend an average of $3,500 on related shipping charges, according to a survey by Primary Research Group
Elsevier launches competition to develop library apps
18 May 2011
Elsevier has launched a competition to encourage librarians and information professionals to come up with solutions to the challenges that they and their patrons face in the search and discovery of information
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