July 2004: Volume 9.2

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In this Issue:

JISC, OS map out new data deal

A new 5-year JISC/OS deal is announced, along with new datasets for EDINA Digimap. Plus update on OS MasterMap®.

New horizons and fresh interface for Education Media OnLine

More collections and a new interface to come to EMOL.

EDINA CAB Abstracts service

Users now have a choice of interfaces for CAB Abstracts: the familiar Ovid interface, and a newly developed EDINA interface.

Ovid interface services at EDINA

EconLit, MLA International Bibliography, PAIS International, Inspec and CAB Abstracts will continue for 2004/05.

New Web Map Viewer Released

Introducing the Web Map Viewer - a demonstrator service providing visualisation of global satellite data from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

Shibboleth: EDINA leads partnership in authentication infrastructure

EDINA advances the implementation of authentication framework.

Report on EDINA Exchange

EDINA held its first general information event for the HE and FE communities on Tuesday 11 May.

Forthcoming events

What's coming up that's worth knowing about.