More publishers add content to the world of discovery. World Book and ReferenceUSA content will be searchable via Summon in the near future. More from the press release: Serials Solutions, a business unit of ProQuest LLC, today announced that researchers will soon be able to discover reliable reference content from World Book and Infogroup’s ReferenceUSA [...]
World Book and ReferenceUSA soon to be discoverable in Summon
July 1st, 2011 · Comments Off
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EBSCO Discovery Service indexing ARTstor
June 10th, 2011 · Comments Off
ARTstor images (over one million) will now be searchable in the EDS. Great news for the discovery of multiple information formats in one location. More from the press release: The ARTstor Digital Library will be searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) from EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) allowing mutual customers to use EDS to explore even more [...]
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World Book content searchable on EBSCO Discovery Service
April 14th, 2011 · Comments Off
From an EBSCO press release: A recent agreement between EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) and World Book, Inc. (World Book) will bring twelve popular reference tools into EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS). Metadata, including full-text searching, for World Book resources will be added to the EDS Base Index allowing the World Book content to better impact searching through [...]
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Webinar – 21st Century Reference Collections
December 17th, 2009 · Comments Off
Reference Books Bulletin (Booklist) will host a webinar on the 21st century reference collection on January 12th. Register online for this free event. Here is the description of the event: Reference collections are changing, driven by technology and new patterns of use. Join Booklist’s Mary Ellen Quinn, Editor of Reference Books Bulletin, and a group [...]



