ScienceDirect, a scientific, technical, and medical (STM) information resource, has announced the availability of new features, including a redesigned user interface, streamlined browsing and searching, and advanced personalization capabilities.
Posted Aug 25, 2006
Springer Science+Business Media, a science, technology, and medicine book publisher, has launched the final version of its new online platform, SpringerLink.
Posted Aug 25, 2006
NetLibrary, a division of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., and a platform for econtent to libraries worldwide, has announced an agreement with Taipei, Taiwan-based Airiti, Inc. to offer subscription service to three Chinese-language databases.
Posted Aug 25, 2006
Google has announced an additional way to find related work in Google Scholar.
Posted Aug 25, 2006
MyiLibrary, an aggregated eContent provider, has announced the launch of its updated eBook platform.
Posted Aug 22, 2006
Scopus, an abstract and citation database of information and web sources, has announced a database which will provide customizable features to its customers.
Posted Aug 22, 2006
National Archive Publishing Company (NAPC) has enhanced the content offering for its XanEdu Custom Publishing service by securing agreements with numerous publishers.
Posted Aug 18, 2006
PatientKeeper, Inc., a developer of physician information systems, and global publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., have announced that physicians and other healthcare professionals using PatientKeeper will be able to consult InfoPOEM’s evidence-based content in the context of specific patients’ information.
Posted Aug 18, 2006
MyiLibrary has announced that it will provide COUNTER Compliant usage statistics.
Posted Aug 18, 2006
LexisNexis, a provider of information and services solutions, has launched LexisNexis Total Practice Advantage for Bankruptcy, a new version of the company’s Total Practice Advantage solutions offering.
Posted Aug 18, 2006
OCLC Online Computer Library Center, a nonprofit organization and provider of computer-based cataloging, reference, resource sharing, econtent, and preservation services, has acquired DiMeMa (Digital Media Management), an organization that developed and supports CONTENTdm, digital management software for libraries.
Posted Aug 18, 2006
H.W. Wilson has announced that a new database, Current Issues: Reference Shelf Plus, will be available on WilsonWeb in September 2006.
Posted Aug 15, 2006
EBSCO Publishing, a suite of full-text and secondary research databases, has announced the release of Film & Television Literature Index.
Posted Aug 15, 2006
Knovel Corporation, a provider of web based research and information services, has announced a new content partnership with Blackwell Publishing, a society publisher.
Posted Aug 11, 2006
Jouhou Koukai Publishing, a JKS business, has announced the simultaneous release of two new additions to the Japan Approvals Database (JAD) and to the JKS Documents collection.
Posted Aug 11, 2006
OCLC has announced that users can search the catalogs of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide through WorldCat.org, a site that offers a downloadable search box to allow access to a database and resource for discovery of materials held in libraries.
Posted Aug 11, 2006
Dow Jones Indexes, a provider of investable indexes, including the Dow Jones Averages and the Dow Jones Global, Regional, Country, and Sector Titans Indexes and the co-owner of the Pan-European Dow Jones STOXX Indexes, has announced the availability of the Dow Jones Wilshire Indexes on FactSet.
Posted Aug 08, 2006
The National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Ma¯tauranga o Aotearoa and Endeavor Information Systems, a global provider of library management software, have announced a partnership to develop digital repository and preservation technologies.
Posted Aug 08, 2006
EBSCO has announced that federated search engine WebFeat Custom is available as an add-on product to EBSCO’s online title listing service EBSCO A-to-Z (A-to-Z).
Posted Aug 08, 2006
LexisNexis Risk Management--a provider of legal, news, business information, and risk management services--has announced the launch of LexisNexis Investigative Solutions to enable investigators to locate suspects, find missing children, and share information by synthesizing and providing access to critical information.
Posted Aug 01, 2006
LexisNexis, a provider of information and services solutions, and EDGAR Online, Inc., a provider of business and financial information on global companies to financial, corporate, and advisory professionals, has announced an alliance.
Posted Jul 28, 2006
John Wiley and Sons, Inc. has announced a major redesign for new and select backlist reference works on Wiley InterScience, the company’s online publishing platform.
Posted Jul 28, 2006
Springer, a provider of scientific and specialist literature, has announced a partnership with The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS), ASM International, and The Materials Information Society.
Posted Jul 25, 2006
LexisNexis has announced it has acquired Dataflight Software, Inc. and CaseSoft, Ltd., providers of evidence management and case analysis litigation services respectively.
Posted Jul 25, 2006
Wilson Web has announced it has a redesigned Search History screen that includes a "Search Builder" feature that lets users combine past searches, refine searches, or create new ones.
Posted Jul 21, 2006