Serials solutions, a business unit of proquest, announced that peter mccracken, the companys cofounder and current director of research. Peter mccracken is a cochair of the knowledge bases and related tools kbart working group and speaks on this topic on many occasions, including during the previous years nasig conference. Join facebook to connect with peter mccracken and others you may know. Mccracken is also a frequent contributor to sea history magazine. Paul mccracken economist born 1915, american economist and former chairman of the presidents council of economic advisers philip mccracken born 1928, american artist peter hale mccracken, american founder of serials solutions. Proquest to acquire ex libris american libraries magazine. Peter mccracken, co founder and publisher of and co founder of serials solutions inc. During the companys first year of operation, cofounder peter mccracken worked on this emerging company while simultaneously working. Serials solutions was a division of proquest that provided eresource access and management services erams to libraries. Peter mccracken, the reference librarian who founded serials solutions, is moving on to a new entrepreneurial venture. Serials solutions became part of proquest workflow solutions in 2011 and the serials solutions name was retired in 2014.
Serials solutions was founded in may 2000 by peter mccracken. An interview with jane burke, general manager, serials. Peter mccracken is an actor, known for project breakwater 2012. Mccracken first started working on serials solutions in 1998, while a reference librarian at east carolina university in north carolina. Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like peter mccracken discover inside connections to recommended. Peter mccracken is electronic resources librarian at cornell university. The companys cloudbased technologies offer flexible solutions for librarians. Proquest celebrates the 75th anniversary of microfilm. Peter mccracken selected as 2012 sils distinguished alumnus. Serials solutions celebrates ten years of improving.
Proquest unifies its business, drops serials solutions brand. Niso and cochaired by presenter peter mccracken, its goal is to. During a brainstorm with his brothers steve and mike, they developed a solution that fit in with the emerging dotcom world. W e are very fortunate that peter mccracken is still very much in volved, although in a parttime role in order to focus on his family and some projects outside of serials solutions. Peter mccracken msls 95, cofounder and publisher of. Serials solutions was a division of proquest that provided eresource access and management. In the past, i was a reference librarian at east carolina university and the university of washington, and in 2000 i cofounded serials solutions with my. View peter mccrackens professional profile on linkedin. Communications and peter mccracken serials solutions. View the profiles of professionals named peter mccracken on linkedin. Serials solutions, a business unit of proquest, announced that peter mccracken, the companys cofounder and current director of research, will be leaving the company to pursue technology projects related to his lifelong interest in maritime history. Serials solutions was conceived in 1999 over beers by brothers steve mccracken, mike mccracken, and peter mccracken after recognizing that providing relief to the frustrations of library patrons in navigating electronic resources was a profitable domain to pursue.
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