(11 December 2015) The preservation of documentary heritage materials is one of the daunting tasks of memory institutions worldwide. This task is becoming more and more important, not least because of the fast development of the Internet and the digital technologies as well as with the well-documented need for updated legislation at national and international…
(19 November 2015, Los Angeles, CA) SAGE is delighted to announce that SAGE Knowledge, an expansive social science digital library for students, researchers, and faculty, is now live on a new platform for use on all devices and featuring multiple content types. Originally launched in 2012, SAGE Knowledge currently hosts more than 6,100 titles and videos,…
(29 October 2015) Faster transportation, a one-stop portal for personal health information or saving lives, these are just some of the new services being developed by the dynamic data science and analytics team at the IDA Hive. Located at the newly-opened Sandcrawler, the IDA Hive is home to the Government Digital Services team made up…
(19 December 2015) RCNi, publisher of the weekly Nursing Standard and a suite of specialist nursing journals, has joined forces with web-based service Kudos to help authors increase the visibility and impact of their work. Using Kudos, authors can help spread the word about their work among their peers, professional networks, the media, and those…
(19 November 2015) The National Library of Singapore is pleased to announce the launch of PublicationSG on 20 November 2015. An online catalogue of over one million materials published in Singapore and deposited with the National Library, its contents are now available to the public upon request. This collection includes printed and audio-visual publications such…
(18 November 2015) Web of Science has announced the addition of Emerging Sources Citation Index for all subscribers of the three core citation indexes: Science, Social Science and Arts & Humanities. If “emerging sources” conjures up images of remote locations or a picture of a struggling researcher coming out of the jungle with a pile…
(18 November 2015) Using scans from the Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center archive, a new project in Chengdu, China, the Ragya Grant Kanjur Republication Initiative (RGKRI), is printing 1,000 copies of the Ragya Kanjur and distributing them to monasteries across Tibetan cultural areas of China. In collaboration with monks from Ragya Monastery in eastern Tibet, TBRC digitized…
(18 November 2015) The International Society of Managing and Technical Editors (ISMTE) is expanding their international presence to Asia. From 4 to 5 April 2016 they are holding an Asian Conference in Singapore—Best Practices in Scholarly Publishing. COPE will be running an ethics workshop during the meeting. Space is limited. See the ISMTE website for…
(18 November 2015) My Bookshelf for Browzine.com will be released next week. With this new feature, users can follow journals of interest, be notified when new articles are published, and synchronize My Bookshelf across the web and mobile devices. My Bookshelf for Browzine.com will launch in two stages. The first stage will start rolling out…
It’s not so far away By Jim O’Donnell (17 November 2015) This article is part of Future Tense, a collaboration among Arizona State University, New America, and Slate. On Nov. 12, Future Tense hosted an event in Washington, D.C., on the future of the library. You can watch a webcast of the event on the New America website.…
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