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2 February 2015

ProQuest's new integrated ebook platform to be called ProQuest Ebook Central ProQuest unveiled the name of its eagerly anticipated new ebook platform - ProQuest Ebook Central. Launching in mid-2015, ProQuest Ebook Central will integrate key elements from both ebrary and EBL - Ebook Library, along with all-new functionality, delivering a next-generation experience for researchers and librarians around the globe. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme EBSCO unveils Explora, a new EBSCOhost interface for schools and public libraries EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is introducing ExploraTM, an appealing new EBSCOhost® interface for K12 schools and public libraries. EBSCO designed Explora following a series of user research studies with the goal of better assisting students in completing research and classroom assignments and providing a more intuitive search experience for public library patrons. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ProVation Order Sets receive 2014 KLAS Category Leader Award for Clinical Decision Support-Order Sets Software Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced that ProVation® Order Sets, powered by UpToDate® Decision Support, received the KLAS Category Leader award in the Clinical Decision Support-Order Sets segment of the 2014 Best in KLAS: Software & Services report. This recognition comes on the heels of ProVation Order Sets being ranked by KLAS Research as having the best overall performance among order set solutions in its report, 'CDS Order Sets and Care Plans 2014: Choosing the Best Option.' More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme IOP Publishing celebrates International Year of Light 2015 This year many scientific societies, educational institutions and other organisations are coming together to celebrate the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies 2015 (IYL 2015). This global initiative is designed to raise awareness of the importance of light and optical technologies in our lives, for our futures, and for the development of society. Two of IOP Publishing's (IOP) publications, Physics World magazine and Journal of Optics, are official media partners of the IYL 2015. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Memorial University of Newfoundland opts for Ex Libris Solutions Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Memorial University in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada has adopted a suite of Ex Libris solutions comprising Alma® library management solution, the Primo® discovery and delivery solution, and the Rosetta digital asset management and preservation system. These solutions replace multiple disparate legacy systems used by the Library. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Richard Holada joins Truven Health Analytics as Chief Data and Technology Officer Healthcare analytics and data solutions and services provider Truven Health Analytics has announced the appointment of Richard Holada as Chief Data and Technology Officer. In this newly created role, Holada will drive the alignment between the company's core analytic and data capabilities – which include the world's largest database of private sector health insurance claims – and solution development. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Latest edition of Blogspeak now online The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (When Is a Feature a Product, and a Product a Business?); Kevin Anselmo (With academia moving in a digital direction, sustained investment in media training would benefit all); Bryony Graham (Science communication: why PR is not a dirty word); Mike Shatzkin (No, the Big Five are not a cartel and it really ignores reality to label them as one); and Angela Cochran (What Has FundRef Done for Me Lately?). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here. You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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