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For Immediate Release
CONTACT:
John Shaw
Director of Publishing Technologies
SAGE Publications
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New Look and Enhanced Features and Functionality Coming Soon to SAGE
Journals Online
Thousand Oaks, CA; London, UK; and New Delhi, India (October 19, 2006) -
Continuing its mission to provide online access to its journal content
as efficiently as possible, SAGE Publications announced today that the
SAGE Journals Online (SJO) platform is being completely updated and
enhanced with many new features. The newly refined SJO will launch later
this fall.
The new enhanced platform will encompass a new look and feel, as well
as:
* Improved navigation across the entire platform
* Easy-to-locate, site-level quick search function
* Enhanced advanced search options, including "Fielded Boolean Search"
* Refined search possibilities, including search history and saved
searches
* New "My Tools" tab providing all personalization and alert features in
one easy-to-find location
* Improved marked citations, including email, print or save option
* RefWorks compatibility
* New and improved contextual "help" system
* Institutional branding on the interface
"As a major publisher of electronic journals," commented John Shaw,
Director of Publishing Technologies, "SAGE is committed to providing
both high-quality content and working with librarians and users to
ensure that our platform is consistently improved with new features and
functionality. The new enhancements are unquestionably a step in that
direction."
The new SAGE Journals Online platform, which is powered by HighWire
Press, provides online access to more than 450 journals at the forefront
of knowledge, contributing to the disciplines of the future, and
spanning a wide range of subject areas in business, humanities, social
sciences, and science, technology, and medicine.
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About SAGE
SAGE Publications is a leading international publisher of journals,
books, and electronic media for academic, educational, and professional
markets. Since 1965, SAGE has helped inform and educate a global
community of scholars, practitioners, researchers, and students spanning
a wide range of subject areas, including business, humanities, social
sciences, and science, technology, and medicine. SAGE Publications, a
privately owned corporation, has principal offices in Thousand Oaks,
California, London, United Kingdom, and New Delhi, India.
www.sagepublications.com
A new SAGE Librarians' Site is coming soon! To receive notice via e-mail
when the site is launched, send an e-mail to
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Valerie Johns
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SAGE Publications
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