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Minitex News articles tagged with "Electronic Resources" (95):

Update: ExLibris Support at ProQuest

from ProQuest:

Dear Customers,

Following the recent announcement of the merging of ProQuest and Ex Libris, a global library technology supplier, Ex Libris has now become a ProQuest company.

The New York Times Unpublished Black History

The New York Times has started a month-long photo-essay project called Unpublished Black History.

ProQuest Service Alert January 16

On January 16, 2016, ProQuest will be upgrading its systems infrastructure to improve performance, security, and overall reliability of your products. The window is scheduled to begin at 10:00 PM Eastern Standard Time and will last for 8 hours.

OCLC Solicits Thoughts on Future Direction for WorldCat Discovery

from OCLC

Would you and/or your staff be interested to participate in a very informal, small virtual focus group session for FirstSearch/WorldCat Discovery? 

 

NISO Releases a Set of Principles to Address Privacy of User Data

from a NISO Press Release:

NISO Releases a Set of Principles to Address Privacy of User Data in Library, Content-Provider, and Software-Supplier Systems

Filling interlibrary loan requests with free e-resources

Minitex has implemented a new procedure to handle requests for items that are identified to be available freely on the Internet.

Announcing the APA Databases & Electronic Resources Blog

from APA:

We are pleased to announce the launch of the American Psychological Association Databases & Electronic Resources Blog! This blog is your new source for all the information you’re used to finding in PsycINFO News – and more.

ScienceDirect to cease support of Internet Explorer 8 on January 1, 2016

from Elsevier

Effective January 1, 2016, ScienceDirect will no longer support Internet Explorer 8 (IE8).

Why are we ceasing support of IE8?

Record-breaking October for electronic delivery area

In October, the Electronic Delivery area of Resource Sharing processed a record number of requests - 9,441 - which averages out to 429 requests each work day.

ProQuest Introduces “Access-to-Own” Demand-Driven Ebook Acquisition Model

from a ProQuest news release:

New model applies rental spend toward ebook ownership