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ProQuest’s Pivot automatic citation ingest from ORCID makes its funding recommendation engine more powerful
ProQuest is enabling automated updates from ORCID to scholar profiles in its popular Pivot® research solution. Now, citations added or updated in a scholar’s ORCID profile will cascade near real time and seamlessly into their Pivot profile. Pivot uses researchers’ profile information in its recommendation engine, matching grants and collaborators to researchers.
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Wolters Kluwer Health acquires adaptive learning technology supporting PrepU quizzing tool
Wolters Kluwer Health has acquired the adaptive learning technology that powers the PrepU quizzing tool for nursing education. The technology acquisition will allow Wolters Kluwer Health Learning, Research & Practice to build on its existing PrepU solution and further innovate this pioneering technology for its nursing education product suite, including licensure exam preparation for nurses in the U.S. and Canada.
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Informa announces inaugural Marketing Analytics and Data Science conference
The Knowledge & Networking division of Informa has scheduled its inaugural Marketing Analytics and Data Science conference to be held at the Hilton Financial District in San Francisco, CA, June 8-10, 2016. The Marketing Analytics and Data Science conference is a high-level conference that demonstrates how to deploy data science and analytics to drive business forward and address burning new challenges.
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New enhanced online edition of flagship textbook Rook’s Textbook of Dermatology launched
Publisher Wiley has released the 9th Edition of the essential Rook’s Textbook of Dermatology with a revised online edition offering a package of enhanced features built by Semantico. With a redesigned platform to boost search, navigation, discovery and usability, the fully-responsive online edition adds considerable value to the work and is projected as an invaluable reference for students and practitioners alike.
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Abu Dhabi University partners with Boopsie to meet growing user demand for library mobile apps in Middle Eastern universities
Mobile platform-as-a-service (PaaS) provider Boopsie, Inc. has broadened its reach into new strategic international markets with the addition of Abu Dhabi University, the internationally recognized academic institution focused on applied research that drives economic and social development in the region. This week, the platform-as-a-service provider for libraries worldwide announced that the customised app it created in partnership with Abu Dhabi University is now live.
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SirsiDynix unveils new learning management system for SirsiDynix Support Center
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix has announced the release of Mentor 2.0, the new learning management system for the SirsiDynix Support Center. Mentor 2.0 includes an intuitive new user-interface as well as simplified access to educational resources. The Mentor 2.0 system went live in Q1. All SirsiDynix customers have access to Mentor 2.0 as a resource for learning about their SirsiDynix technology.
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Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Oli Preston (Fundable, but not funded: How can research funders ensure ‘unlucky’ applications are handled more appropriately?); Phil Davis (On Moose and Medians (Or Why We Are Stuck With The Impact Factor)); David Crotty (Data Citation Standards: Progress, But Slow Progress); Nik Stanbridge (What Can Be Done to Better Manage Big Data in Healthcare?); Library Journal Blog (Put Your Researchers on the Path to Independence); and Marek Kwiek (Publish or Perish? Academics in European Universities). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.
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