 ProQuest completes acquisition of Ex Libris |
|
ProQuest, an information solutions provider central to global research, has completed its acquisition of Ex Libris Group, a global provider of cloud-based solutions for higher education. The businesses’ complementary assets are being integrated, enabling existing services to be enhanced and sparking the creation of all-new solutions that will help libraries seize opportunities in rapidly changing technology, content, and user environments. More Search for more news in this Category |
|
SAGE and Expert System release SAGE Recommends, allows semantic exploration of scholarly content across diverse formats and disciplines |
|
Academic publisher SAGE and Expert System have announced the release of SAGE Recommends, a new discovery capability within the SAGE Knowledge platform that provides users with links to related SAGE content to support academic research. Powered by Luxid® software, the feature uses SAGE’s new proprietary social science taxonomy to reveal connections between content and concepts across disciplines. More Search for more news in this Category |
|
IEEE signs letter of intent with World Intellectual Property Organization |
|
IEEE, a professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, has signed a letter of intent with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a specialised agency of the United Nations and global, intergovernmental forum for intellectual property (IP) policy, services, information and cooperation. Through the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, established in 1994, WIPO offers alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedures services for the resolution of IP-related disputes on a not-for-profit basis. More Search for more news in this Category |
|
Karger Publishers selects Imperva Incapsula to defend against DDoS attacks |
|
Cyber security solutions provider Imperva, Inc. has announced that Karger Publishers, a global medical and scientific publishing company, has selected Imperva Incapsula. The company will use the Incapsula service to ensure that its website, containing approximately 100 new scientific journals per year and a vast e-book archive, is accessible at all times by researchers at leading hospitals, research centers and universities all over the world. More Search for more news in this Category |
|
Harvard Health Publications collaborates with Quizzify to create interactive quizzes that support health literacy in the workplace |
|
Harvard Health Publications (HHP), the consumer publishing division of Harvard Medical School, will collaborate with Quizzify, a New York-based start-up that provides employers with educational health information for their employees. HHP will review Quizzify’s content for medical appropriateness as well as advise Quizzify on developments in peer-reviewed medical literature and medical practice. More Search for more news in this Category |
|
Ingram Content Group acquires Aer.io |
|
Ingram Content Group has announced the acquisition of Aer.io, a service that allows publishers, retailers and authors to sell and fulfill print and digital books directly to readers via their websites, blogs and social networks. In addition, through Aer.io’s marketing platform Aer.io Flyer, publishers, authors and booksellers can promote eBooks and print books with a direct link to buy while taking advantage of Ingram’s global distribution network. More Search for more news in this Category |
 123Library offers publishers an affordable B2B eBook distribution tool |
|
Specialist eBook platform 123Library.org has developed an innovative service to provide publishers with their own branded cloud-based platform from which to deliver titles directly to institutions, corporations and libraries. The UK-based eBook supplier to academic institutions is filling an existing gap in the market by providing an affordable tool to deliver eBooks, effectively levelling the playing field for smaller and medium-sized publishing companies. More Search for more news in this Category |
Scope – Knowledgespeak: STM Industry Daily News Alert
This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Academic Libraries, Engineering, News, Research Libraries, Science, Technology. Bookmark the permalink.
