04 May 2012
Find out what EH Butler Library has to say about the Summon® service on its first anniversary of its installation. The Summon discovery service received a special shout out from the library for its one search box and single results screen which mimics open Web searches and delivers local content that only the library provides.
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04 May 2012
E-resource Management Systems (ERMS) are tools that impact libraries at multiple levels. Consider the patron and staff experience, the ability to support research, curate the outputs of academic community while making collections accessible, and the library’s ability to “do business” effectively. A significant amount of today’s collections – and increasingly those in the future –are electronic. Because of this trend, it’s vital that students and information professionals continuously assess the method of tracking a library’s electronic information resources.
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03 May 2012
The Summon service from Serials Solutions has reached agreement to index L'Année philologique, an A&I database published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, in collaboration with the French Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) and the American Philological Association (APA).
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02 May 2012
Join Dr. Mike Eisenberg, founding dean of the Information School at the University of Washington, and discover his vision of libraries and their importance as place. Dr. Eisenberg shows how libraries are evolving from a center of information to a space of refuge for students to complete their work. Find out where this evolution is going and how Serials Solutions and the Summon® service is part of the process.
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27 April 2012
To celebrate the contributions of our 70 in-house librarians, Serials Solutions recently hosted an employee English tea party at our Seattle office. Five varieties of specialty tea were served alongside delicate cucumber sandwiches and a layered white cake.
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