Podcasts & Video
The value of usage reports (April 2008)
Charlotte Dewhurst, Director of Global Customer and Usage Marketing, talks about the benefits of usage reports and how to access them.
The value of e-books (February 2008)
Jay Katzen, Managing Director, Academic & Government Products at Elsevier explains
how e-books benefit researchers and librarians.
A brief look at the beta version of 2collab (October 2007)
Michiel van der Heyden, Senior Product Manager at ScienceDirect, introduces 2collab and demonstrates how it works. 2collab is Elsevier’s new free collaborative research tool that enables researchers to share bookmarks, references or any linked materials with their peers and colleagues.
Podcast on eBooks (August 2007)
EContent magazine editor Michelle Manafy discussed the value of eBooks versus print with Christine Scheidegger, Marketing Manager, ScienceDirect.
Access to ScienceDirect improves in UK (July 2007)
ScienceDirect now supports the UK Access Management Federation through Shibboleth technology, which allows end users to access multiple information resources with one set of credentials and on a single sign-on basis. Elsevier's ability to support the Federation at such an early stage is due to three years of investment in Shibboleth as well as close collaboration with the international library community.
Jane Charlton from the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), a UK charity that promotes technology in education, spoke to Ale de Vries, Product Manager at ScienceDirect about the adoption of this new technology.