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Information Today
June 9, 2011
Marydee Ojala |
EBSCO Acquires H.W. Wilson -- Leaves Bronx Lighthouse Behind Both companies have been major players in the information industry for some time. It's a significant coup for EBSCO to both buy out a competitor and add features to its existing product line with this acquisition.   |
Information Today
October 4, 2010 |
H.W. Wilson Database Content Included in EBSCO Discovery Service H.W. Wilson databases will soon be searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service for mutual customers. |
Information Today
April 10, 2008 |
WilsonWeb Adds Short Story Index Retrospective: 1915--1983 The Short Story Index Retrospective: 1915-1983 is a new tool to help users find short stories from among more than 150,000 published in the U.S., England, and Canada dating from the 1830s to the 1980s. |
ONLINE
July 2001
Peter Jacso |
Electronic Shoes for the Cobbler's Children Treatment of digital journals in library and information science databases... |
Information Today
October 29, 2012 |
EBSCO Offers Library & Information Science Source Library & Information Science Source is a full-text resource designed to help librarians and researchers easily find the latest information in a rapidly evolving field of library and information science. |
Information Today
March 21, 2011 |
MLA International Bibliography Coming to WilsonWeb WilsonWeb access to the MLA International Bibliography builds on the value of the database, adding precise and versatile WilsonWeb searching, links to an abundance of full text, seamless simultaneous searching with other WilsonWeb resources. |
Information Today
December 11, 2006 |
Weekly News Digest H.W. Wilson to Introduce Retrospective Indexes... EBSCO Adds Music and Video Content to Review Resource... New Legal Content for HeinOnline... |
Information Today
March 8, 2004
Barbara Quint |
H.W. Wilson Continues Its March Back to the Future However, with the launch of its Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective 1907-1984 and the promised summer launch of Index to Legal Periodicals 1918-1981, Wilson has crossed the midpoint in linking the past with today's and tomorrow's Web-based resources. |
Information Today
September 2000
Mick O'Leary |
Database Review: FirstSearch Revitalizes Supermarket Concept A detailed look at improvements to FirstSearch, the most wide-ranging topical collection of databases outside of Dialog. |
Information Today
November 24, 2003 |
NewsBreaks Thomson ISI to Expand Web of Science Coverage Back to 1900... Wilson Adds Full Text of Legal Titles... Entopia Knowledge Locator Integrates with Microsoft Office... |
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
July 29, 2002 |
News Digest WilsonWeb Now Features Full Text, Adobe PDF Page Images... IBM, Thomson to Partner on E-Learning Courses... Dialog Expands Its Graduate Education Programme |
Information Today
December 15, 2003 |
NewsBreaks Alacritude to Add Gale Content... Google Adds Search by Number Feature... WilsonWeb Databases Link to Ingenta Full Text |
Information Today
March 25, 2010
Barbara Quint |
New Strategies for OCLC; More Content for EBSCO Publishing In a major change of direction, OCLC, a leading vendor of services to and by libraries, has decided to shut down its hosting and reselling of commercially produced vendor databases, including ebooks. |
Information Today
March 2003 |
Product News and Reviews ITI Publishes New Book, Renames Journal... The Accidental Systems Librarian... ISTA... ProQuest Enhances Information Products... Historical Newspapers... etc. |
Information Today
January 31, 2011 |
H.W. Wilson Expands Art Full Text The database will soon include full articles from 82 additional journals, expanding subject coverage of contemporary art, architecture, design, and photography. |
Information Today
April 17, 2006 |
Weekly News Digest Factiva and ProQuest Expand Channel Partnership... New H.W. Wilson Fiction Catalog Available... EBSCO Offers Free Access to Teacher Reference Center... |
Searcher
December 2000
Jill E. Grogg & Carol Tenopir |
Linking to Full Text in Scholarly Journals There is an exciting variety of options, but a variety that can confuse both information professionals and end users. When trying to find the full text of journal articles, the promises and advertisements of aggregators and publishers often seem inflated... |
Information Today
January 24, 2005
Barbara Quint |
Top Vendors' Announcements Reflect Familiar Themes at ALA Midwinter Meeting Library funding issues took center stage at ALA Midwinter, along with topics from vendors such as continued commitment to library-only products and services, continued coverage of traditional content, and enhancements of existing products and services. |
Information Today
November 8, 2012 |
EBSCO Publishing Introduces Humanities Source The bibliographic and full-text database was developed from a merger of databases from EBSCO and H.W. Wilson, and includes many unique sources that were never previously available. |
Information Today
November 19, 2012 |
EBSCO Publishing Releases Legal Source Legal Source provides full-text coverage of the world's most respected scholarly journals making it a valuable resource for attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students, paralegals, and others involved with the law. |
PC Magazine
February 17, 2004
Janet Rubenking |
Your Library Online With a library card and an internet connection, you can access a wealth of data from your public library. |
Information Today
October 2004 |
Product News and Reviews Infotrieve Releases ArticleFinder 2.0... Ovid Announces Books@Ovid Platform Enhancements... Wiley Launches SpecInfo on Wiley InterScience... ProQuest Adds Selections from EIU ViewsWire to ABI/INFORM... etc. |
Information Today
February 2003 |
NewsBytes ITI Acquires Streaming Media... Cambridge University Selects MARC Link, OCLC... NISO Publishes Standards Guide for Library Systems... The RFP Writer's Guide to Standards for Library... etc. |
Information Today
July 14, 2003
Barbara Quint |
EBSCO Acquires Two Info Pro Databases from ITI EBSCO Publishing has acquired two abstracting services covering computers, the Internet, and information sciences from Information Today, Inc. |
Information Today
September 13, 2010 |
H.W. Wilson Enhances WilsonWeb; Partners With OCLC's WorldCat Local The latest improvements include enhancements to the interface, to the ReadSpeaker text-to-speech converter, and to a number of databases. |
Information Today
May 2001
Paula J. Hane |
EBSCO Publishing Provides Integrated Serials Solutions There may still be folks out there who only associate the name EBSCO with magazine subscriptions for libraries. But EBSCO Subscription Services is just one of two divisions within EBSCO Information Services... |
Information Today
January 24, 2011 |
Credo Reference Enhances Topic Pages With H.W. Wilson Databases Each of the approximately 9,000 Credo Topic Pages is a starting point that assembles topical material from resources within and outside the library. |
Information Today
February 18, 2002
Barbara Quint |
New Dialog E-journal Feature Links Database Citations to Full-Text Article Images Dialog Corp. has become the first of the traditional commercial online services to offer users full linking from citations appearing in abstract/index databases to electronic versions of the journals... |
Information Today
August 20, 2007 |
WilsonWeb Gains Applied Science & Technology Index Retrospective H.W. Wilson adds the new Applied Science & Technology Index Retrospective: 1913 - 1983 to its WilsonWeb service, encompassing over 1,400 periodicals and 3 million articles. Coverage includes the gamut of applied science specialties. |
Information Today
September 7, 2004 |
Weekly News Digest FAST Unveils eDirectory Search Application... H.W. Wilson Announces Full-Text Science Database... HighBeam Research Partners with LookSmart... |
Information Today
October 2003
Paula Hane |
What's New in Linking, Archiving, and More Industry news seemed to slow a bit in August and early September while people squeezed in their last days of summertime enjoyment and students headed back to classrooms. But then the pace surged as companies rolled out projects and announced products that they planned to showcase. |
Information Today
April 2003 |
NewsBytes Emerald Acquires ECAM Journal... FindLaw to Provide Content to latimes.com... Innodata, ProQuest Agree on Outsourcing Deal... LC Introduces Digital Preservation Plan... etc. |
Searcher
May 2012
Barbara Quint |
Searcher's Voice - Percentages The arrival of ebooks has left pbooks the last man standing when it comes to library collections. Now books are going the way of full-text journals and reference works. A library's primary collection is no longer primarily print. |
Information Today
January 13, 2003 |
NewsBreaks Weekly News Digest WilsonWeb Databases Link to SwetsWise E-Journals... ProQuest Introduces Electronic Dissertation Submission System... AP Expands Agreement with InfoDesk |
Information Today
August 11, 2008 |
H.W. Wilson Debuts Retrospective Index of Essays The H.W. Wilson Co.announced Essay and General Literature Index Retrospective, a new resource that cites tens of thousands of essays from anthologies and other sources published dating back to 1900. |
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
June 2004
Mick O'Leary |
Learner's Library Dumbs Down This fee-based research service for students is a dumbed-down, error-ridden product that offers both haphazard content and inferior searching. |
ONLINE
Mar/Apr 2009
Nelson et al. |
FEATURE: Implementing Federated Search at the University of Wyoming The allure of federated searching is potent in academic libraries. Students and faculty want to streamline their searching across web-based search engines, library collections, and the bibliographic databases to which the library subscribes. |
Information Today
August 2002
Barbara Quint |
CrossRef Search and QuestionPoint offer challenges to traditional services Publishers International Linking Association announced plans to expand CrossRef, its master database of links... OCLC and the Library of Congress announced that on June 3 they would launch a beta test of QuestionPoint, their new collaborative reference service... etc. |
Information Today
May 13, 2010 |
H.W. Wilson Retrospective Literature Databases Link to Full Text Books on HathiTrust HathiTrust is an inter-institutional repository of digitized books-more than 4.6 million volumes at present, about 15 percent of which are public domain works. |
T.H.E. Journal
May 2005
Kathleen E. Joswick |
Electronic Full-Text Journal Articles: Convenience or Compromise Educators must understand and communicate the scope and limitations of full-text databases in order to enable their students to become contentious consumers of electronic information. |
Information Today
April 4, 2005 |
Weekly News Digest Wilson Upgrades WilsonWeb... Copernic Improves Desktop Search... LexisNexis Launches Total Search Version 3.0... |
Information Today
October 2003 |
Product News and Reviews Factiva Introduces New Subscription Options... Dialog Announces Content Additions... OUP Updates American National Biography Online... etc. |
Information Today
April 2004
Paula Hane |
EBSCO Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary If you haven't noticed, EBSCO is no longer just a journal-subscription company. |
Searcher
April 2002
Jill E. Grogg |
Thinking About Reference Linking Information professionals need to be aware of the technical and organizational interests and obstacles associated with reference linking in order to better serve their users... |
Information Today
August 18, 2003 |
NewsBreaks Weekly News Digest Dialog Adds Kompass Japanese Company Data... Two Vendors Announce Links to JSTOR... IEEE Xplore Indexed by Google |
Information Today
March 20, 2008 |
WilsonWeb Adds Applied Science & Business Periodicals Retrospective H.W. Wilson announced Applied Science & Business Periodicals Retrospective: 1913-1983, a new reference database that brings together decades of content from Applied Science & Technology Index and Business Periodicals Index. |
Information Today
February 4, 2008 |
New WilsonWeb CX Edition Helps Users Mine Data The software adds new features and a new layout for better speed and accessibility. The interface has been designed to help users mine the breadth and depth of Wilson data. |
Information Today
August 4, 2003
Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Introduces PQNext Interface ProQuest Information and Learning has launched PQNext, a major revision interface that introduces a range of new features to increase precision searching. The PQNext interface supports browsable lists, grouping of results, formatted bibliographies, improved displays, and refined help screens. |
