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Weekly News Digest
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May 29, 2007 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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Research Libraries Participate in ScienceDirect Ebooks Trial
Elsevier (www.elsevier.com) announced that more than 900 research libraries and corporations from all over the world are participating in the trial of ebooks on ScienceDirect. The trial will provide participating institutes with preliminary access to 500 of the 4,000 scientific and technical books that will be launched on ScienceDirect in 3Q 2007.Elsevier said that the ebooks program represents a major expansion to the reference works, handbooks, and book series already available on ScienceDirect. At launch, the program will comprise selected titles published from 1995 to the present day. The books will cover a wide range of scientific disciplines, including those published under the Pergamon and Academic Press imprints. Following the launch, about 50 newly published titles will be added to the ebooks list on ScienceDirect each month, offering researchers integration and linking between the latest online book and journal information. To review the list of titles available, or to inquire about participating in the trial, please visit www.info.sciencedirect.com/books. Source: Elsevier
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