Search/Find Open Access Scholarly Articles, Reports Using New iOS Apps from CORE Project | LJ INFOdocket

“The CORE (COnnecting REpositories) Project comes from the Knowledge Management Institute at The Open University in the UK. Here’s a quick intro to the project before we get to the latest news from the project. ‘CORE aims to facilitate free access to scholarly publications distributed across many systems. As of today, CORE gives you access to millions of scholarly articles aggregated from many Open Access repositories...’ The project provides a number of resources: 1. CORE Portal... Web-based search of many repositories. An advanced search interface is also available. Material comes from a number of repositories along with articles made available from publications included in the Directory of Open Access Journals. Here’s an example of a search results page limiting to articles from specific year and with full text available online. 2. CORE Plugin 3. CORE API 4. CORE Mobile [5] CORE can also provide repositories with analytics... What’s New ...Until yesterday, only Android users had access to a mobile app. That has now changed. CORE has just released an iOS app that works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.”