(3 March 2014) The Publishers Association (PA) and the Society of Chief Librarians (SCL) have today announced the launch of a year long pilot for eLending in public libraries. The aim of the pilot is to carry out real-time, real-world research into the impact of eBook lending in public libraries on authors, publishers and on…
(3 March 2014) The Digital Shift is being shaped by the Libraries’ Strategy and Implementation Plan. It will also align with the University’s Strategic Plan and IT Strategy. The final strategy and resulting projects will focus on: Digital Discovery; Digital Preservation; and Digitization Infrastructure. The announcement is here.
(3 March 2014, New Delhi) A recent study prepared by Elsevier for the UK’s Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and based on Scopus data, shows that India has achieved substantial growth in research articles output, increasing from 54 thousand in 2008 to 93 thousand in 2012 at an annualized growth rate of 14.4%. This…
Win a £2,000 cash prize Around £3 billion of Government funding is apportioned annually between the seven UK Research Councils. This investment creates a huge amount of information, which is held in the ‘Gateway to Research’ database and available for anyone to access online. But how can people make sense of this mass of complex…
(19 February 2014, New York) McGraw-Hill Professional today announced the release of ClinicalAccess, an online clinical decision support tool designed to help physicians in hospitals, clinics, and ambulatory care facilities worldwide find the most targeted answers to clinical questions at the point of care. ClinicalAccess redefines the way healthcare professionals find answers by providing access…
On 25 February, CINDAS LLC launched its new website. The website has an updated look with improved navigation. Due soon is the first issue of a new newsletter about CINDAS LLC and the materials world. Sign up for it at the new website. CINDAS LLC provides critically evaluated materials properties databases for thermal, mechanical, electrical,…
(3 March 2014) The mission of the Bodleian Libraries is to provide an excellent service to support the learning, teaching and research objectives of the University of Oxford; and to develop and maintain access to Oxford’s unique collections for the benefit of scholarship and society. The strategy provides direction and helps to set priorities for…
(3 March 2014) The UC Berkeley Library is recruiting Head of Technical Services for the C.V. Starr East Asian Library. The C. V. Starr East Asian Library houses one of the largest research collections of print and electronic books and periodicals, manuscripts, rare editions, and graphics in the East Asian languages outside of Asia. Its…
(Philadelphia, 27 February 2014) The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading source of information for businesses and professionals, today announced the launch of its 2014 Academic Reputation Survey. This is the fifth consecutive year of the survey, which is conducted to gain a clearer understanding of the global research landscape…
(26 February 2014, Chicago) ALA Editions announces a new iteration of its popular eCourse iPads, Tablets, and Gadgets in the Library: Planning, Budgeting, and Implementation. Rebecca Miller, Carolyn Meier and Heather Moorefield-Lang will serve as the instructors for this six-week facilitated eCourse starting on March 31, 2014. At the end of this eCourse, you will…
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