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NewsLink Spotlight |
| Five Ways to Get Discounted and Free Ebooks |
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by Brandi Scardilli
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| The summer reading season is in full swing, and there are lots of options for downloading discounted ebooks. Whether you're looking for titles to load onto your tablet for a long flight or relaxing with your e-reader at the beach, here are five services that can help you find your next low-cost or free summer read. |
| Download Our August Editorial Sampler |
| Want to review some articles from our library publications? Download the free August content sampler (PDF) of recent articles and an exclusive subscription offer. |
Weekly News Digests |
| SirsiDynix Announces eResource Central Integrations |
| SirsiDynix partnered with Total BooX, Mackin Educational Resources, and Wheelers Books to enhance eResource Central (eRC), its e-resources management tool. |
| Scribd Introduces Redesigned Discovery Platform |
| Scribd completed updates to its website after a 4-month project that reshaped its users' browsing experience. |
| New IEEE Journal Will Focus on Life Sciences |
| IEEE will publish IEEE Life Sciences Letters (LSL), a peer-reviewed, open access (OA) journal, in 1Q 2015. This new digital title will feature manuscripts that apply methods of quantitative analysis to biological problems at the molecular, cellular, human, and other levels. |
NewsBreaks |
| Cooperation and Collaboration: Digital Preservation 2014 |
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by Barbie E. Keiser
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| The 330 digital archivists who met in Washington, D.C., for the third annual Digital Preservation conference were treated to 2 days of presentations on July 22-23. Prior to 2012, this gathering was called the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP) Partners Meeting. Thursday, July 24 featured CURATEcamp, an unconference held at The Catholic University of America, which "focused on exploring the collecting, preserving and providing access to records of digital culture." |
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