Lean Library Partners with TDNet to bring TDNet Discover directly into the Patron Workflow

Lean Library, a browser extension from SAGE Publishing that delivers library services into the patron's workflow, is  partnering with TDNet, provider of TDNet Discover, a unified library discovery and content management solution. Together, Lean Library and TDNet will provide libraries with the ability to deliver their library search results to patrons ‘in their workflow' on academic resources and websites such as Google and Wikipedia.

Opening the Future hits two milestones just in time for OA week

COPIM funding pilot for OA monographs gathers steam

Podcasts Added to OECD iLibrary Platform

The OECD iLibrary platform has enhanced its content offering with the addition of OECD podcasts.

Cabells’ Predatory Reports Passes 15,000 Predatory Journals Listed

Despite the increasing awareness of the perils of predatory journals and librarians' warnings about their dangers, the number of journals is rising not falling as the academic community had hoped.

Project Muse introduced its latest MUSE in Focus that concentrates on climate change

The latest MUSE in Focus: Humanity's "Code Red" on Climate Change is now available

Dialog Solutions Adds ClinicalTrials database

Dialog Solutions announced it was adding the ClinicalTrials.gov database to its platform. Since ClinicalTrials.gov is a free database on the web, what is the advantage to searching it on Dialog?

Taxonomy Boot Camp London in November

Taxonomy Boot Camp London returns, virtually, on 10 November 2021.

Learning About and Experimenting With New Technologies: Skills for Librarian 4.0

Pippi Longstocking, the children's hero in the Astrid Lindgren books, was never afraid to try out new things. You could even say that she was always looking for new challenges, not afraid to take some risks and brave enough to wander out in a new world. How we loved to read about her adventures. Didn't we all want to be like Pippi, while we probably were more like her careful and responsible friends Tommy and Annika? We should adopt the mantra of: "I have never tried that before, so I think I should definitely be able to do that."

Bite-sized Taxonomy Boot Camp London Returns

Save the dates! Bite-sized Taxonomy Boot Camp is back with another virtual session on 10 November 2021.

Bite-sized Internet Librarian International

Our wonderful Internet Librarian International community, confronted with the pandemic-dictated cancellation of our conference two years in a row, took full advantage of the virtual world to attend Bite-sized ILI on 22 September 2021. A half-day event, Bite-sized ILI featured three sessions and five speakers. Over 80 people registered, from 20 countries, emphasizing the truly international nature of ILI.

New resource for librarians provides a comprehensive foundation in building a metadata strategy for digital libraries

LAUNCH: Climate Change Knowledge Cooperative provides politicians and public with simple explanation of what to do next

Exact Editions Partners with Jisc on a New Deal for Further Education Colleges

the 7th Tony Kent Strix Annual Memorial Lecture 2021

The UK electronic information Group (UKeiG) is pleased to announce that the 7th Tony Kent Strix Annual Memorial Lecture 2021 is to be delivered by the 2020 Strix award winner Ian Ruthven, Professor of Information Seeking and Retrieval at the Department of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Strathclyde.Thursday 9th December 20212 pm - 4.30 pm GMT

Brazil’s Museum of the Portuguese Language reopens after fire

A New Reference Book of Quotations

The New Yale Book of Quotations was published 31 August 2021 by Yale University Press, after over 15 years of preparation.