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1. For Kids Under 13 Facebook Launches “Messenger Kids”, A Standalone Messaging App Controlled From Parent’s/Guardian’s Facebook Account UPDATE December 7: Facebook’s New Messenger App for Kids Has Congress Asking About Privacy (via Recode) 2. Ex Libris Academy: New Self-Service Training Platform for Ex Libris Product Certification Programs 3. World’s Most Popular Audio File Format Arrives at Wikimedia, […]
News Roundup (November 28, 2017)
| Associations and Organizations, Data Files, Ex Libris, Libraries, News, Publishing, Reports, Roundup
1. Changes: Google Finance Resources, Data Now Found Directly Inside Google Search on Desktop and Mobile Web (via Google Blog) 2. Yale Privacy Lab Reports on Tracking Tools Hidden Inside Popular Android Apps (via YPL) ||| See Also: Coverage From The Guardian 3. Comic Book Legal Defense Fund Publishes 2017 Annual Report 4. Drexel University Chooses […]
Wednesday News Roundup (November 15, 2017)
| Associations and Organizations, Ex Libris, Libraries, National Libraries, News, Open Access, Roundup
1. Anne Kenney Named Interim Executive Director of ARL 2. Open Access: OAPEN Library Reaches Five Million Downloads 3. Center for Open Science Launches MarXiv Preprint Service 4. CrossRef to Launch New Metadata APIs “Plus” in January (Paid Service) 4. Swiss National Library Chooses Ex Libris Alma and Primo
News Roundup
| Digital Collections, Digital Preservation, Ex Libris, Interactive Tools, Libraries, News, Patrons and Users, Roundup
1. Over 500 Android Apps On Google Play Store Found Spying On 100 Million Users 2. Library of Congress Releases Updated “Finding E-books: A Guide” First published in 2011. Updated July 2017 3. U. of Notre Dame: Digital Library Project Documents Rise of the Contemporary Latin American Catholic Church 4. Over 500 Android Apps On Google Play […]
News Roundup
| Data Files, Digital Collections, Ex Libris, Interactive Tools, Libraries, News, Open Access, Roundup
1. FTC Announces Settlement With Uber Over Deceptive Privacy and Data Security Practices, Company Agrees to 20 Years of Independent Privacy Audits and Other Conditions 2. Ithaka S+R’s Deanna Marcum to Keynote the LYRASIS 2017 Annual Member Summit in Philadelphia 3. July’s Top 10 Canadian Bestsellers for Each Province and Territory (via BookNet Canada) 4. New […]
Ex Libris President Matti Shem Tov Named New CEO of ProQuest
| Academic Libraries, Ex Libris, Libraries, Management and Leadership, National Libraries, News, Patrons and Users, Productivity
Here’s the full text of today’s change of leadership announcement that we just received: Matti Shem Tov, President of Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, will succeed Kurt Sanford as CEO of ProQuest in 2017. ProQuest’s success under Mr. Sanford’s direction and the development of a strong leadership team set the stage for Mr. Shem Tov to […]
1. Wiley President and CEO Mark Allin Resigns 2. Ex Libris Will Begin Carrying Out BIBFRAME Roadmap, First Step (Alma MARC-to-BIBFRAME) in Close Cooperation with Harvard Library 3.Share Comments with FCC About Proposed Net Neutrality Rollback Using EFF’s New “DearFCC” Online Tool 5. Apple Offers First Peek at Plans to Restore and Convert D.C.’s Carnegie […]
The Top 10 “Hot Articles” in Library and Information Science (April 2017)
| Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Data Files, Ex Libris, Libraries, News, Patrons and Users
Powered by bX Hot Articles from Ex Libris. Hot Articles is based on usage data from millions of researchers across journals, publishers and platforms. It helps the users to discover articles that other users found interesting – in general and for a specific topic. More Hot Articles Hot Articles for Other Disciplines
News Roundup
| Data Files, Ex Libris, Funding, Jobs, Libraries, National Libraries, News, Open Access, Roundup
1. Google Releases 2016 Webspam Report, Hacked Sites Up 32% vs. 2015 (via Google Webmaster Central Blog) 2. Implementation of New ILS Underway at Arizona State and Northern Arizona University Libraries Note: Powered by Ex Libris. ILS will also be implemented this Summer at University of Arizona. 3. Spoken Hawaiian Language Digital Repository Awarded Grants (via […]
1. UK: Forthcoming Books: Bodleian Library Unearths New Tolkien (via The Bookseller) 2. Ireland: Significant collection’ of Kate O’Brien’s Letters Purchased by University of Limerick (via Limerick Leader) 3. Germany’s Common Bibliographic Data Zone Goes Live, Three Large German Consortia Share Library Data and Services (via Ex Libris) 4.“Publish and Prosper” with a New Model For […]
