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11 November 2015

ProQuest' newly enhanced platform wins Best Interface award in The Charleston Advisors Annual Readers' Choice Award ProQuest has won the Best Interface award in The Charleston Advisors Annual Readers' Choice Award in recognition of its newly-enhanced ProQuest® platform. Now in its fifteenth consecutive year, the awards identify and honour the best digital products of interest to libraries. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme OCLC Research' new compilation represents more than a decade of collaborative user studies research OCLC Research has published a new compilation, The Library in the Life of the User: Engaging with People Where They Live and Learn, which represents more than a decade of collaborative work studying the information-seeking behaviours of library users. Compiled and co-authored by Lynn Silipigni Connaway, findings from The Library in the Life of the User articulate the need for the design of future library services to be focused on the library user. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Taylor & Francis and The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology Trust announce new publishing partnership Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has announced a new publishing partnership with The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology (JHSB) Trust. JHSB is an international, ranked, peer-reviewed journal, which publishes original research contributions into the production, improvement and utilisation of horticultural crops. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme IOP Publishing introduces new reprint ordering service on IOPscience IOP Publishing has introduced a new reprint ordering service accessed via IOPscience, enabling authors and other content users to easily purchase high quality printed copies of published articles. The new simple to use service is available for the majority of journal titles, including the conference series, and is available across archive content. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme IPR License in membership surge after successful FBF IPR License, the global rights and licensing solution, has announced a host of new member sign-ups after a strong presence at the recent Frankfurt Book Fair (FBF). Advanced discussions are also underway with a number of major STM and trade publishing houses for a range of white-label and bespoke products for the rights and licensing sector. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Emerald Group Publishing implements CrossCheck plagiarism detection software Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has implemented CrossCheck plagiarism detection software to help verify the originality of content submitted for publication and identify cases of possible misconduct. CrossCheck - powered by iThenticate - uses originality detection software to compare manuscripts against a unique database holding in excess of 30 million articles from more than 200 publishers worldwide. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Archie Turner promoted as new Chief Operating Officer of the American Psychological Association The American Psychological Association has promoted Archie Turner to a new position, chief operating officer (COO). Turner has been APA's chief financial officer (CFO) since 2008, and will continue in that role. The new COO position replaces the previous deputy CEO position within the association. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme YBP Library Services and University of Chicago team up to improve Kuali OLE acquisition workflow Libraries using Kuali OLE and GOBI (Global Online Bibliographic Information) from YBP Library Services will be able to use a new functionality that will streamline the acquisitions process. The OLE GobiAPI will allow the real-time transfer of bibliographic and order details for all print and electronic orders placed via the GOBI platform. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a world-leading provider of abstraction, indexing, entity extraction and knowledge organisation models (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies).   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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