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Weekly News Digest
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October 30, 2006 — 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. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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ebrary Announces New Legal Collection
ebrary announced a flexible new offering for law libraries. With the ebrary platform, law librarians can now acquire e-books and other content to augment their collections. They can choose a payment and access model that meets their specific needs and budget requirements. The librarians may also use the ebrary platform to distribute their own PDF content online.ebrary offers a growing selection of thousands of titles from such publishers as Cambridge University Press, New York University Press, Palgrave Macmillan, Oxford University Press, and Greenwood Publishing. Beyond subject areas specifically related to law, the collection includes titles in public policy, international relations, crime and criminology, immigration, political science, ethics, and business and economics. All documents delivered through ebrary's platform integrate with each other, additional library resources, and information on the Web through the ebrary Reader and InfoTools software. All documents are delivered via a single, integrated, customizable interface. Librarians may subscribe to ebrary's preselected Law, International Relations, and Public Policy database, which contains thousands of titles, or they may create a custom subscription collection. All ebrary subscription collections are available under a simultaneous, multi-user access model. Or librarians may buy and own individual e-books and other content, choosing multi- or single-user access for most titles. Librarians may also mix and match payment and access models for most titles, creating a custom collection that meets their requirements. Source: ebrary
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