(Adelaide, Australia 23 July 2013) Ex Libris Group®, a world leader in the provision of library automation solutions, has announced that RMIT University is in production with the Alma library management service from Ex Libris. In tandem with Ex Libris Primo®, which RMIT implemented in 2012, Alma has replaced multiple systems, including the Library’s Voyager…
(Singapore, 11 July 2013) Ex Libris® Group, a world leader in the provision of library automation solutions has announced that Seoul National University (SNU) has selected the next-generation Alma library management solution. SNU is the first Korean institution to join the Alma early-adopter program, following in the footsteps of over 160 leading institutions worldwide. More here.
(Las Vegas, July 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/) — Blackboard Inc. today announced a free, flexible option for running massive open online courses (MOOCs): a hosted instance of Blackboard Learn™, the company’s flagship learning management system (LMS). With more institutions looking to offer large, open courses, the offer will give institutions a fully functional, flexible platform option complete…
(Karlsruhe/ Germany and Columbus/ Ohio, 2 July 2013) The STN partners, FIZ Karlsruhe and Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) have launched Version One of the new STN platform. Feedback from hundreds of users around the world confirms that the new STN platform design, project-oriented workflow, search power, precision, and speed meet professional searchers’ exacting demands and…
(Washington, 24 June 2013 /PRNewswire) Blackboard Inc. today announced the release of xpLor™, a content platform that gives educators unprecedented ability to create, discover and share rich course materials across systems and institutions. xpLor is the industry’s first cloud-based learning object repository that supports multiple learning management systems (LMS). Users can create and store materials…
(Washington, 21 June 2013 /PRNewswire/) Blackboard today unveiled Mosaic™, a unique platform that gives schools and universities a radically different approach to deploying mobile apps. While institutions can spend months developing apps and lack flexibility to make changes once they’ve launched, Mosaic greatly simplifies the process so that anyone who can use a web browser…
(London, UK and New York, NY, 19 June 2013) The British Library and digital preservation specialist Portico announced today that they will be working together to ensure that thousands of electronic journal titles will be collected, preserved and made available to current and future generations of researchers. The partnership will help the British Library—along with…
(Adelaide, Australia, 19 June 2013) Ex Libris® Group, a world leader in the provision of library automation solutions, is pleased to announce that the University of South Australia (UniSA), the University of Western Sydney (UWS), and New Zealand’s Otago University have chosen the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to complement their Ex Libris Alma…
(New Delhi, 13 June 2013) Today Amazon announced that Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9” will be available starting June 27 on Amazon.in for customers in India, giving them access to over 1.9 million of apps, games and books, including more than 325,000 books that are exclusive to the Kindle Store. Kindle Fire…
(7 June 2013, IDG News Service) After remaining quiet on the hardware front for years, Amazon.com’s China business has finally brought the company’s Kindle tablet and Kindle eReader to the country. ComputerWorld has the story:
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