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New Visibility for your E-Reference Collection

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Kristen Hicks

Paratext is pleased to announce yet another new enhancement to the Reference Universe service, namely, you’ll now find your library’s e-reference collections more clearly branded within your library’s Reference Universe query, making it easier for you to focus in on the resources you value the most. In addition to showing your entire collection in a [...]

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Springer’s Major Reference Works now linked via Reference Universe

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Kristen Hicks

Paratext announces that thousands of links to more than 150 Major Reference Works from Springer will be integrated into Paratext’s Reference Universe service. Springer’s electronic and print Major Reference Works are the mainstay of specialist research, serving a broad spectrum of scientific, technical and medical disciplines, and routinely winning awards for their authoritative and detailed [...]

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Reference Universe Title List Update

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Kristen Hicks

In order to ensure the currency of the information your patrons find in Reference Universe, Paratext regularly adds new titles to the Reference Universe bibliography. Reference Universe customers can view the updated, full title list here. You can find the list of the new titles that were included in the recent update here.

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Branding your Paratext

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Kristen Hicks

We are very pleased to announce several enhancements to our clients’ Paratext service. Institutional Branding Logo/Direct Link - We have added a linking brand logo to your search landing page. Your logo in the upper right currently links to your library’s homepage and allows users to be more immediately linked to your own collection and [...]

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Discovery Layers and Reference; CQ Researcher and CREDO now in Reference Universe

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Kristen Hicks

Reference Universe and ‘Discovery Layers’ As you may have gleaned by now, the new ‘discovery layers’ which are much discussed within our industry can currently only ‘discover’ what they have access to. There’s the challenge. For the record: the aggregated data in Reference Universe is only available here. Nevertheless, there is much that is compelling [...]

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Video of Booklist Presentation Now Online

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Kristen Hicks

Eric Calaluca of Paratext, recently participated in a Booklist webinar about reference. He discusses the many benefits of deploying Reference Universe, as well as its forthcoming compatibility with discovery layers. The video of the webinar is now available here: You can find Mr. Calaluca’s portion of the event at 54:44 minutes in. Enjoy and let [...]

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Booklist Reference Webinar

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Kristen Hicks

On next Tuesday June 1, 2010 at 1pm, Eric Calaluca, President of Paratext will be participating in the webinar “Power to the User: Interactive Online Reference Sources”, sponsored by Booklist. Other participants include ABC-CLIO, World Book and Encyclopedia Britannica. The webinar will be guided by Sue Polanka, Head of Reference at Wright State University. You [...]

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