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Information Today January 21, 2010 |
Ex Libris Announces the Beta Launch of Primo Central When searching in their institution's Primo interface, users in partner libraries will have seamless access to the Primo Central mega-aggregate of scholarly econtent. Primo Central is planned for general release in mid-2010. |
Information Today May 7, 2007 |
Ex Libris Announces Availability of Primo Ex Libris Group announced that its Primo unified solution for the discovery and delivery of library resources, regardless of format and location, is now in general release. |
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Springer and Ex Libris Partner to Offer Content via Primo Central Springer, a premier global scientific publisher, is the latest to join the rapidly expanding group of publishers and aggregators who have chosen to make their content accessible to library users via Primo Central |
Information Today June 21, 2012 Barbara Quint |
Primo Upgrade From Ex Libris Builds on Customization Strengths According to one expert, Primo has particular appeal to academic and research libraries in part due to the way its "toolkit" approach allows librarians to customize the service to their particular collections and clienteles. |
Information Today March 18, 2013 |
Ex Libris Primo Central to Search SwetsWise Online Content Ex Libris Group, a library automation vendor, announced that mutual customers will be able to search the SwetsWise Online Content ejournal gateway via the Primo Central Index of scholarly electronic materials. |
Information Today November 8, 2012 |
Ex Libris Releases Voyager 8.2 The new version of Voyager was tested by numerous institutions. Their feedback contributed to refining the integrated library system software. |
Information Today June 3, 2014 Brandi Scardilli |
Getting the Most Out of Discovery Service Here's an overview of the four major discovery services for libraries, including their newly implemented features. |
Information Today June 27, 2011 |
Elsevier and Ex Libris Group Announce Collaboration Elsevier and Ex Libris Group announced their collaboration to make the full text of SciVerse ScienceDirect journal articles and ebooks searchable in the Ex Libris Primo Central Index. |
Information Today February 9, 2009 Paula J. Hane |
Ex Libris Advances Its Open Platform Strategy A setting in which open interfaces are readily available enables the library community to integrate Ex Libris components with other software elements more easily. |
Information Today April 5, 2012 |
Ex Libris' Primo Central Adds 78 A&I Sources Ex Libris Ltd., provider of library automation solutions, announced that RMIT Publishing has made additional scholarly content from its diverse collections searchable in the Primo Central Index. |
Information Today August 12, 2010 |
Ex Libris Announces Econtent Collaboration with Thomson Reuters Ex Libris Group announced that Thomson Reuters is to make its important collections directly accessible to Web of Knowledge subscribers via the Primo Central mega-aggregate of scholarly econtent. |
Information Today May 3, 2010 |
Gale Databases Now Directly Accessible Via Ex Libris' Primo Central The flagship full-text periodical databases Academic OneFile and General OneFile, together with the Eighteenth Century Collections Online and Sabin America resources, are now available via Primo Central. |
Information Today May 15, 2008 |
Ex Libris Announces the Release of Primo Version 2.0 Version 2.0 offers enhanced searching capabilities, including the ability to search in very large collections; improved usability and accessibility of the user interface; and easier system configuration and customization. |
Information Today June 9, 2011 |
Credo Reference and Ex Libris Agree to Partnership Content from Credo's General Reference, Publisher, and Subject Collections will now be accessible through the Ex Libris Primo Central Index of scholarly content. |
Information Today March 6, 2014 |
Ex Libris Group Rolls Out Primo 4.5 Primo 4.5 offers enhanced searching (e.g., relevance ranking improvements and a virtual bookshelf feature), performance upgrades such as faster data ingestion and indexing, and new features for librarians. |
Information Today October 3, 2011 |
Ex Libris Primo Central Index to Cover BNA and MLA Collections A publisher of information and analysis products for professionals in business and government, BNA will make available to the Primo Central Index over 90 journal titles aimed at legal practitioners and law students. |
Information Today October 2, 2014 |
ProQuest's Collections Are Now Discoverable Through Primo Ex Libris Group agreed to index 200-plus ProQuest databases -- such as ProQuest Central and ABI/INFORM -- in the Primo Central Index so they can be found via the Primo discovery service. |
Information Today July 21, 2011 |
Ex Libris Releases Version 8 of Voyager ILS Much of the new functionality in this version is the result of continued collaboration with the international Voyager community, which now consists of more than 1,300 sites. |
Information Today June 7, 2010 |
Accessible Archives Content to be Available Via Primo Central The compilations from Accessible Archives provide in-depth access to primary materials related to American history, such as colonial newspapers, Civil War books and newspapers, African American newspapers, county histories, and Godey's Lady's Book magazine. |
Information Today April 1, 2013 Barbara Quint |
Serials Solutions' Summon 2.0 Coming in June One of the most popular discovery engines -- Summon from Serials Solutions, a ProQuest company -- should be getting even more popular this summer. A new, substantially enhanced version will begin replacing the current version. |
Information Today September 24, 2009 |
SirsiDynix Announces General Availability of Enterprise 3.0 Enterprise 3.0 offers users a single search well to discover all resources the library makes available. Those resources might include one or more library catalogs, digital collections, selected websites, and federated resources. |
Information Today July 3, 2008 |
Ex Libris Introduces Voyager 7.0 and EL Commons Ex Libris Group announced the general release of version 7.0 of the Company's Voyager integrated library system. |
Information Today January 29, 2009 |
Ex Libris Announces bX Web 2.0 Usage-Based Scholarly Recommendation Services Ex Libris bX, a first-of-its-kind service, will provide library users with article-level recommendations based on collective usage data amassed from research communities around the world. |
Information Today October 13, 2015 Marydee Ojala |
ProQuest to Acquire Ex Libris Group In a move that caught most of the library world by surprise, on Oct. 6, 2015, ProQuest announced its intention to acquire Israel-based Ex Libris Group from private equity company Golden Gate Capital. |
Information Today February 2, 2012 |
Infotrieve Launches New Features for Mobile Library Infotrieve, Inc. announced a new release of its cloud-based Mobile Library, updated with an improved search function, additional features for Personal & Shared Libraries and general user interface enhancements. |
Information Today January 18, 2011 Marshall Breeding |
Library Automation News at ALA Midwinter Developments seen at the conference boil down into themes of a shift toward cloud computing, increasing interest in and development in discovery services, and emerging products that embrace new models of library automation. |
Information Today July 20, 2009 Paula J. Hane |
EBSCO Builds on EBSCOhost Platform With New Search Services Providing a single point of access to a broad range of library materials seems to be emerging as the Holy Grail of the library world. |
D-Lib June 2008 Monnich & Spiering |
Adding Value to the Library Catalog by Implementing a Recommendation System Recommender systems are useful tools for adding a reference component to a library catalog, and they help develop library catalogs that serve as customer-oriented portals, deploying Web 2.0 technology. |
Information Today March 27, 2014 |
Ex Libris Group Offers Voyager Updates Ex Libris Group released version 9 of its Voyager ILS, which includes more than 80 enhancements. Many of the changes were in response to suggestions from the product's user community. |
Information Today October 6, 2015 Brandi Scardilli |
Four Discovery Services to Watch It's time for a look at some tools that may not be as well-known as the previously covered EBSCO Discovery Service, Primo, Summon, and WorldCat Discovery Services. |
Information Today November 19, 2012 Paula J. Hane |
Golden Gate Capital Acquires Ex Libris Group Ex Libris should welcome the deeper pockets of Golden Gate Capital, a much larger company, to continue its developments to help libraries and enhance the company's bottom line. |
Information Today February 19, 2007 |
Ex Libris Releases MetaLib Version 4.00 Ex Libris Group announced the general release of MetaLib version 4.00, which provides a new topic clustering navigation tool and a fully accessible user interface that complies with the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. |
Information Today January 30, 2014 |
Swets and Ex Libris Group Collaborate on Library Operations Swets and Ex Libris Group partnered to streamline operations at academic and research libraries. |
Information Today September 2001 Marshall Breeding |
The ALA Annual Conference 2001 This showcase featured the latest in library automation trends and announcements... |
Information Today March 26, 2012 |
Ex Libris and Bibliotheca Collaborate to Provide RFID Solutions to Libraries The agreement enables Ex Libris to provide seamless integration between Ex Libris solutions and Bibliotheca's circulation, security, and material-handling products. |
Information Today May 26, 2011 |
EOS International Announces Release Schedule for OPAC Discovery The Discovery product allows corporate, legal, medical, government, academic, digital, and special libraries to customize the capability as well as look and feel of their OPACs. |
Information Today May 1, 2014 |
Ex Libris Developer Network Fosters Experimentation Ex Libris Group launched the Ex Libris Developer Network, which gives developers and IT professionals an open environment to experiment with applications and extensions to Ex Libris solutions. |
Information Today September 9, 2010 |
Introducing the New Look ingentaconnect The new look ingentaconnect has been designed to optimize the end user experience through improved navigation and content discovery. |
Information Today August 7, 2006 |
Weekly News Digest HarperCollins Publishers Launches Browse Inside... Getty Images Announces "Rights-Ready" Licensing Model... Private Equity Fund to Acquire Ex Libris... etc. |
Information Today January 26, 2009 Barbara Quint |
Single Interface Library Service From Serials Solutions: The Summon Referred to by Serials Solutions staff as a "unified discovery service," the new interface provides a single search box -- a la Google -- that can reach out to all the digital sources available through library licensing and all the digitally identified physical resources |
Information Today November 19, 2013 |
Ex Libris Group Collaborates on E-Resource Management Ex Libris Group partnered with Jisc to enhance e-resource management for U.K. libraries. |
Information Today September 5, 2013 |
Ex Libris Group Adds New Statistical Content Ex Libris Group recently added Data-Planet statistical content to its Primo Central Index. |
Information Today May 6, 2014 Barbara Quint |
EBSCO Opens Masses of Content to Third-Party Discovery Services EBSCO Information Services, a leading supplier of aggregated content to libraries, has at last opened up its metadata and, if contractually possible, most of its full-text content to outside discovery services. |
D-Lib April 2006 Lorcan Dempsey |
Libraries and the Long Tail: Some Thoughts about Libraries in a Network Age Libraries collectively manage a long tail of research, learning and cultural materials. However, we need to do more work to make sure that this long tail is directly available to improve the work and lives of our users. |
Information Today March 17, 2015 |
TLC Displays Reading Levels in Its ILS Products The Library Corp. added Reading Level Integration to its Library*Solution and Library*Solution for Schools. |
Information Today January 12, 2009 |
Ex Library Releases New Digital Preservation System This will provide national and academic libraries and archives with a solution to support their task of collecting and preserving cumulative knowledge in digital format. |
Information Today November 17, 2011 Marshall Breeding |
NISO Launches Open Discovery Initiative Momentum has been building for a new genre of discovery services based on centralized indexes. |
Information Today March 20, 2008 Michael LoPresti |
Google Books Reaches Out With New API Google announced the release of a new application programming interface (API) that enables external websites to connect directly to any of the texts in the Google Book Search index. |
D-Lib December 2006 Whitney & Schiff |
The Melvyl Recommender Project: Developing Library Recommendation Services The Melvyl Recommender Project is exploring methods and feasibility of closing the gap between features that library patrons want and have come to expect from internet search engines and what libraries are currently equipped to deliver. |
Information Today March 15, 2012 |
Ex Libris Adds New bX Services Based on Scholarly Usage Data Using data-mining techniques to analyze scholarly usage data from multiple information systems, the bX technology identifies topics that are currently in the spotlight of academic discourse and assesses the popularity of specific publications. |