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Nanyang Technological University picks EBSCO Discovery Service

15 July 2011

Nanyang Technological University in Singapore has selected EBSCO Discovery Service

JISC calls for openly-accessible metadata

13 July 2011

A JISC-funded taskforce is arguing that unlocking the descriptive information about digital content, articles, books and research is the key to making it more useful

PLoS ONE is new SPARC Innovator

13 July 2011

SPARC has named the Public Library of Science's PLoS ONE as the latest SPARC Innovator

OCLC and Research Libraries UK survey special collections in UK and Ireland

11 July 2011

OCLC Research and Research Libraries UK are working together to gather data on special collections in research libraries in the UK and Ireland

Vital Source acquires VPG Integrated Media

11 July 2011

Ingram Content Group's Vital Source business has grown its e-textbook offering with the acquisition of VPG Integrated Media

University of Hong Kong renews open-access agreement with Springer

11 July 2011

Agreement means that researchers with affiliation to the University of Hong Kong can publish their research results in Springer journals using Springer Open Choice

Copyright Clearance Center announces new CTO

11 July 2011

Copyright Clearance Center has named Haralambos "Babis" Marmanis as its chief technology officer and vice president, engineering

Digital Science invests in Toronto-based startup

11 July 2011

Digital Science has invested in 1DegreeBio, which helps scientists discover and select biological reagents more efficiently

ALPSP announces new chief executive

07 July 2011

The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers has appointed Sarah Durrant as its new chief executive

Wilkes University selects Innovative products

16 June 2011

Wilkes University in the USA has selected the Millennium ILS, the Encore discovery application, AirPAC for Smartphones, and WebBridge LR link resolver from Innovative Interfaces

German public supports World War I project

16 June 2011

Hundreds of participants of all ages have contributed a great variety of personal memorabilia from World War I to the online "First World War in everyday documents" project

Programme brings open access to Africa

16 June 2011

BioMed Central is working on set of initiatives to encourage African researchers to publish their work in open-access journals

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