Blog 2017

Collection development, analytics and knowledgebase workflows surfaced as hot topics for discussion at the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Serials Solutions Users Group Meeting, held June 14 at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA.

Pam’s goal for Serials Solutions is simple—support libraries around the world as they move toward discovery across the breadth of their collections and total library workflow management

“If you’re doing serious research, then you need an academic website,” says Chris Dames, dean of libraries at the University of Missouri—St. Louis." Dames is bringing in Summon and also making sure that every inch of the library is wireless and adding a coffee service so students can study in caffeinated peace.

What one thing would Stephen Parnell from the University of South Australia and Scott Garrison, formerly of Western Michigan University and currently at Ferris State University, share with libraries considering the Summon service? Hear it from their own lips in this video.

Since June 6, 2012 our team has created over 17,000 new authority title records for e-books and added additional normalizers for over 306,000 e-book holdings.

How did ProQuest celebrate the launch of the digitized version of Queen Victoria's personal journals?

Serials Solutions® has reached agreement to index the LibriVox collection of free audiobooks for discovery in the Summon® service.

At the recent ALA conference, I had the opportunity to lead a session called “The Road to Intota: The Journey of Web-scale Development” session which included an overview of how Intota is being developed and what’s unique about it.

Since the introduction of the Summon® discovery service three years ago, Serials Solutions® continues to rapidly release new functionality.

Key Note provides intelligence on industries, markets and businesses in the U.K., for the benefit of U.K.-based businesses and the academic community. Under a new agreement, they will be discoverable through the Summon Service.