Frankfurter Buchmesse launches Frankfurt Audio |
The world of audiobooks, podcasts and smart speakers will be represented at this year’s Frankfurter Buchmesse (October 16-20, 2019) with its own, newly created thematic area and programme: Frankfurt Audio. Frankfurt Audio comprises a new exhibition space located in Hall 3.1, which will include a new stage dedicated to audio-related topics – the Frankfurt Audio Stage. The Frankfurt Audio Summit, a half-day conference on October 17, rounds off the fair’s professionals programme focussed on audio-related topics. More Search for more news in this Category |
OhioLINK signs Wiley Open Access Account agreement |
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and OhioLINK, a library consortium serving 118 libraries and 89 Ohio colleges and universities, have announced the signing of a Wiley Open Access Account agreement. A Wiley Open Access Account will enable OhioLINK-affiliated researchers to use a central fund for Article Publication Charges (APC). More Search for more news in this Category |
EBSCO Information Services releases EBSCO Faculty SelectTM to support textbook affordability and student success |
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced the release of EBSCO Faculty SelectTM (Faculty Select), a single interface for library staff and institutional faculty. Faculty Select makes it easy for faculty to explore Open Educational Resources (OER) and purchasable DRM-free e-books to support their courses. The interface provides the highest quality, affordable course options that drive textbook affordability, access and usability for faculty and students alike. More Search for more news in this Category |
Thieme Group appoints Martin Spencker as Executive VP International Business |
Thieme Group, a supplier of information and services contributing to the improvement of healthcare and health, has announced the appointment of Martin Spencker as Executive Vice President International Business, effective July 1, 2019. He will be responsible for all the market offerings of Thieme outside the German-speaking countries. More Search for more news in this Category |
Utrecht University selects OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services as its library services platform |
Utrecht University, one of the oldest and most highly regarded universities in the Netherlands, has selectedOCLC’s WorldShare Management Services as its library services platform. The selection of WorldShare Management Services (WMS) begins the Library’s transition away from its legacy system to a cloud-based platform. Stated goals for the Library moving to WMS include improved management of digital library materials, the ability to work within the parameters of international metadata standards, and to deliver more efficient, consistent workflows. More Search for more news in this Category |
ACCUCOMS to represent American Psychiatric Association Publishing in 20 more countries |
ACCUCOMS, the specialist in global sales and marketing for publishers and societies, has announced that the American Psychiatric Association Publishing (APA Publishing), the world’s premier publisher of books, journals, and multimedia on psychiatry, mental health, and behavioural science, has extended its agreement with ACCUCOMS to represent them in 20 more countries in Turkey, North Africa, Israel and the Middle East, starting July 1, 2019. More Search for more news in this Category |
Big Ten Academic Alliance in deal with Reprints Desk to provide document delivery for member libraries |
Research Solutions, Inc., a pioneer in providing cloud-based workflow solutions for R&D driven organisations, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Reprints Desk has entered into an agreement with the Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) to streamline access to scholarly papers via Article Galaxy Scholar, Reprints Desk’s academic collection. Headquartered in Champaign, Illinois, BTAA comprises the academic consortium of the universities in the Big Ten Conference plus the University of Chicago. More Search for more news in this Category |
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