Interesting news from Safari Books and RDW Group regarding the acquisition of the PubFactory technology interface. I have featured the PubFactory interface and it’s development team in previous posts and interviews (Tom Beyer and Marc Segers). I’m happy to see it is growing. Here is the official press release on the acquisition by Safari. Below [...]
Safari Books Acquires PubFactory Interface from RDW Group
January 7th, 2013 · Comments Off
Tags: Interfaces/Platforms · Interviews · Press Releases · Reference News · Vendor News
Safari Books Online celebrates ten years – infographic
September 14th, 2011 · Comments Off
Marydee Ojala from Online Magazine brought this interesting infographic to my attention. It’s from Safari Books Online, highlighting their accomplishments from the past ten years. Check it out here. Safari now offers access to over 16,000 titles. For more info, visit: (http://www.safaribooksonline.com).
Tags: Academic Libraries · Fun and Games · Interfaces/Platforms · Public Libraries · Publishing · Vendor News
Safari Books Online Expands Mobile Device Options
September 28th, 2010 · Comments Off
Safari Books Online has further optimized it’s content for mobile devices. Notes, tags, and save to custom folders options are now accessible from any mobile device that supports 320×480 screen resolution. Sharing (even with non subscribers), enhanced categories, and use analytics are also new. More information is available from Business Wire. Hat tip to Resource [...]
Tags: Business Models/Pricing · Interfaces/Platforms · Mobile Devices · Press Releases · Publishing · Vendor News



