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QUOSA Release News

Quosa PC Version 8.07.741 is available for download

What's New in 8.07.480:

• Improved Harmonization with ProQuest, RePorter, Ovid, and US PTO Channels
• Added support for changed publisher: Science Direct

What's New in 8.07.475:

• Improved Harmonization with ProQuest, SD, Patbase, WOK, MIS and Federated Search Channels
• Improved Export to Ms Word command

What's New in 8.07.458:

• Improved harmonization with GS, and PubMed channels
• Improved Import from Legacy DB command

What's New in 8.07.454:

• Due to changes to PubMed older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.07.440:

• Improved Harmonization from WOK, SD, Patbase, MIS and Ovid Channels
• Improved Import PDF library Archive, and Import from Citation Manager Commands
• Improved Export to HTML

What's New in 8.07.399:

• Improved harmonization with Scopus, SD channels

What's New in 8.07.398:

• Due to changes to WOK older versions may not function properly
• Improved harmonization with MIS, SD, Ovid channels
• Added support for changed publishers: Springer, Atypon

What's New in 8.07.390:

• Improved harmonization with MIS channel
• Added support for changed publishers: Nature, Medknow

What's New in 8.07.377:

• Improved harmonization with DataStar, MIS, RePorter, WOK, Scopus, US PTO, US PTO Appliciation channels
• Improved export to HTML, Word commands
• Added support for changed publisher: Wiley; Annual Review

What's New in 8.07.357:

• Improved harmonization with DataStar, Ovid, Embase.com channels
• Improved PubMed/Embase.com Alerts
• Added support for changed publishers: Taylor and Francis, IOSpress

What's New in 8.07.347:

• Improved harmonization with Embase.com and Google Channels

What's New in 8.07.340:

• Imported export to HTML command
• Improved Harmonization with SciFinder Web Channel
• Added support for changed publisher: ProQuest

What's New in 8.07.334:

• Improved PDF retrieval from PubMed channel
• Improved Harmonization with WOK, Scopus, Dialog Classic, US PTO and EMBASE.com channels
• Improved search alerts on Embase.com and Pubmed channels
• Improved C4C searching
• Improved harmonization with WOK / Google channels
• Updated QUOSA Toolbar includes Firefox 6 compatibility
• Improved PubMed Alerts

What's New in 8.07.265:

• Improved harmonization with WOK / Google channels
• Updated QUOSA Toolbar includes Firefox 6 compatibility
• Improved PubMed Alerts

What's New in 8.07.257:

• Improved harmonization with WOK / Scopus channels

What's New in 8.07.249:

• Improved harmonization with PubMed / OvidSP channels

What's New in 8.07.247:

• Improved harmonization with Embase.com
• Imported export to Citation Manager commands

What's New in 8.07.236:

• Improved export to HTML, Word commands

What's New in 8.07.232:

• Added support for EN Web
• Added support for IE9
• Added support for Acrobat Reader X
• Improved harmonization with US PTO / PubMed / Dialog / Embase.com / OvidSP channels
• Improved export to HTML, Word, and spreadsheet commands
• Improved import PFD library, and import Citation Manager Archive commands

What's New in 8.07.054:

• Improved OvidSP Alerts
• Improved harmonization with Embase.com

What's New in 8.07.052:

• Improved harmonization with PubMed

What's New in 8.07.050:

• QUOSA toolbar for Firefox 4
• Improved harmonization with Dialog

What's New in 8.07.043:

• Added support for changed publishers: Taylor and Francis, The Cochrane Library
• Improved harmonization with PubMed, DataStar

What's New in 8.07.037:

• Due to changes to PubMed versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.07.023:

• Improved Export to HTML/MS Word and Export to Spread Sheets
• Improved harmonization with embase.com channel and search alerts on Embase.com
• New Improved export functionality in the Platinum edition
• Added support for new publishers: Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited
• New and expanded help documentation, available through the Help menu
• Improved Dialog Alerts

What's New in 8.06.699:

• Improved Embase.com Alerts
• Added support for new publisher: Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited

What's New in 8.06.698:

• Improved harmonization with WOK

What's New in 8.06.694:

• Improved import citation library archive

What's New in 8.06.686:

• New automated export/import functionality in the Platinum edition
• Added functionality to create custom spreadsheets with all available metadata
• New option to configure alerts to send email even when the alert returns zero results

What's New in 8.06.660:

• Due to changes to Embase.com, RePorter older versions may not function properly
• Improved harmonization with OVIDSP

What's New in 8.06.648:

• Added support for new publisher: Elsevier SD

What's New in 8.06.643:

• Improved harmonization with Google Scholar channel

What's New in 8.06.640:

• Due to changes to Scopus and Google older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.06.631:

• Enhanced & simplified Document Delivery (DocFlow) processes
• Improved Document Manipulation, Moving, Copying, and Updating within the Virtual Library Channel of QIM
• Improved harmonization with PubMed, OVID and Wiley
• More Configurable HTML reports
• Ability to create new Microsoft Word reports
• Improved administrative management of User Profiles and Alerts

What's New in 8.06.554:

• Added support for changed publisher: Willey, NEJM
• Added support for changed Ovid Alerts

What's New in 8.06.549:

• Due to changes to Embase.com and Google Scholar older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.06.545:

• Updated QUOSA Toolbar
• Improved retrieval from PubMed

What's New in 8.06.518:

• Improved export to XML

What's New in 8.06.516:

• Improved Ovid Alerts
• Imporved retrieval from SciFinder

What's New in 8.06.512:

• Improved export to XML / HTML commands
• Improved import PDF library/ Import Document Archive / Import Citation Library Archive
• Added Clear button to the Citation Properties display
• Added support for new publishers or changed publishers: Elsevier, Minerva Medica
• Improved Search in Results on full-text that include abstracts

What's New in 8.06.423:

• Improved export in HTML format

What's New in 8.06.420:

• Added support for Office 2007 documents
• Enhanced Google Scholar channel including ability to retrieve from Cited By pages linked from each search hit
• Added support for new publishers or changed publishers: Central South University, Dowden Health Media, Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, Project MUSE; American Psychological Association, CDC, Ingenta

What's New in 8.06.125:

• Improved Request Document Delivery

What's New in 8.06.117:

• Due to changes to PubMed site older versions may not function properly
• Support of format changes of IEEE, IOP

What's New in 8.06.108:

• Updated function for importing from LDB

What's New in 8.06.102:

• Due to changes to Scopus older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.06.098:

• Support of format changes of ScienceDirect

What's New in 8.06.096:

• Updated QUOSA Toolbar includes Firefox 3.6 compatibility
• Re-designed channel for Embase.com (includes channel auto-restart)
• Updated function for importing PDFs via PubMed
• Updated Term4Clustering tool (display and count of clusters)

What's New in 8.06.086:

• New channel: NIH RePORTER (replaces the CRISP channel)
• Batch Tagging: added ability to append values to existing values in properties
• Added function to print all PDFs in a Specified Folder
• DOI Field in Citation Properties now formatted as clickable (URL)
• Windows 7 (32 bit) compatibility
• Ovid EMBASE Subject Headings now captured in QUOSA Key Terms Field
• Added command to re-index folders and searches

What's New in 8.06.063:

• Improved export searches/folders to HTML file

What's New in 8.06.060:

• Support for new Embase.com
• Viewing documents in external window - now displays local version by default

What's New in 8.06.052:

• Ability to request one or more documents from Document Delivery using Reprints Desk and InfoExpress
• New channel “Dialog Classic”
• Expanded email configuration options for Dialog Alerts
• More options for file naming convention for exporting to Windows folder
• Automated checking, display and button link to article-specific use rights at CCC via Rightsphere.

What's New in 8.05.153:

• Due to changes to PubMed site older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.05.148:

• Improved export in XML format

What's New in 8.05.140:

• Due to changes to Embase.com older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.05.137:

• Improved export in XML format

What's New in 8.05.133:

• Alerts functionality updated for Web Of Knowledge and Embase.
• Retrieval from MyNCBI updated
• Improved source normalization for OvidSP Medline and Derwent databases

What's New in 8.05.128:

• Updates to Embase, Datastar channels

What's New in 8.05.123:

• Support for new release of OvidSP platform (Due to changes to OvidSP older versions may not function properly)
• Updates to Pubmed, OvidSP, Embase, Datastar channels

What's New in 8.05.101:

• Due to changes to Embase.com older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.05.101:

• Updates to Datastar platforms.
• Due to changes to Google Scholarsite older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.05.081:

• Updates to Datastar platforms.
• Support of format changes of Am J Hospice

What's New in 8.05.074:

• Updates to OvidSP, US PTO Application and Datastar platforms.
• Added support for additional publishers: Neurocirugia
• Support of format changes of PNAS, Cancer Sci, Plos One

What's New in 8.05.066:

• New OvidSP and Datastar channels, including enhanced retrieval architecture – adapted for updates to OvidSP and Datastar platforms.
• Alerts:
• New Alerts pending features – if user is actively using IM or QB, user is notified via balloon notice, dialog panel, and organizer pane message, that an alert is about to run and presented with options to postpone the alert run for a specified amount of time.
• For Ovid alerts, QUOSA will update the alert based on the frequency setting of Ovid search. Changing the frequency on the Ovid system will automatically change the QUOSA alert update schedule. For example, alerts in QUOSA will no longer run on a daily basis if they are set to run weekly within OvidSP.
• Added ability to see alert’s history in OvidSP.
• Added support for additional publishers: JHC; Optical Society of America; AEPress
• Updated retrieval from Scopus channel – adapted for changes to Scopus platform
• QUOSA Toolbar now captures URL and date retrieved for web pages added to QUOSA
• Customizable Exports to Windows folder and to HTML file (web browser)
• For HTML export – user can select metadata to include in record display
• Enhanced Procite import process
• Can display up to 100 records in the browser pane
• T4C – added ability to efficiently process large terms list (~1000)

What's New in 8.04.120:

• Due to changes to PubMed site older versions may not function properly
• Due to changes to Web Of Knowledge site older versions may not function

properly

What's New in 8.04.110:

• Improved Export to Web browser (HTML file)

What's New in 8.04.104:

• Due to changes to Google Scholar site older versions may not function properly
• Due to changes to PubMed site older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.04.088:

• Added support for new Publishers: "IOS Press", "The International Journal of Developmental Biology"

What's New in 8.04.084:

• Due to changes to PubMed site older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.04.081:

• Added support for new journal: Climatic Investigation
• Due to changes to DataStar site older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.04.077:

• Added support for new Publisher: Walter De Gruyter
• Support of format changes of "Elsevier Science", “Willey”

What's New in 8.04.067:

• Due to changes to Google site older versions may not function properly
• Improvements in PubMed alerts

What's New in 8.04.053:

• Improved Search in Results (SIR) interface with new Quick and Advance search interfaces
• Improved Highlighting functionality and term entry interface with the ability to color-code terms of interest
• The Highlighting analysis (Document Summary tab) view has improved for better navigation through terms of interest
• Improvements to Concepts4Clustering and Terms4Clustering
• When exporting or saving articles retrieved into QUOSA to a Windows folder, QUOSA will allow you to specify a file naming convention using fields from the article citation (e.g. article title, journal title, journal volume, pages, PMID)
• Improved Google Scholar channel
• User may enable or disable all alerts with one click
• Improvements in OvidSP alerts
• QUOSA handles OvidSP alerts set up from multiple PIN accounts
• Revised “check for updates” process
• QUOSA will capture the DOI from the bibliographic database to a Citation Properties field when possible
• Added support for R&D Insight database within OvidSP
• Improved detection of image PDFs (no full text to search)

What's New in 8.03.080:

• Due to changes to PubMed site older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.03.074:

• Added support for new Publishers: Korean Academy of Medical Science
• Support of format changes of "MD Consult", "Taylor & Francis" and "Informa Pharmaceutical Science "

What's New in 8.03.064:

• Due to changes to OvidSP WEB site older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.03.061:

• Added support for the latest PubMed changes that rendered retrieval of articles by checking boxes inoperable
• Added support for OvidSP 2.0
• Improved alerts functionality on OvidSP 2.0 and PubMed Channels
• Users may now import Procite, Refworks, and XML files to QUOSA via File > Import Citation Manager Archive command
• QUOSA toolbar for Firefox 3.01
• Improved performance when opening "my searches" or "my folders" with a large number of records
• Added R-click->"retrieve PDF for selected abstracts" functionality on OvidSP and Web of Knowledge channels
• QUOSA automatically replaces URLs to Blackwell articles with URLs to Wiley articles in the Virtual Library following Wiley's acquisition of Blackwell and the merger of the publishers' Web sites
• Added support for new Publishers: JKMS, Electronic Publishing Centre, Uppsala University Library, and Journal PNAS
• Resolved issues with full text retrieval on Scopus

What's New in 8.02.122:

• Due to changes to PubMed WEB site older versions may not function properly
• Supports retrieval of records from OvidSP 2.0

What's New in 8.02.115:

• Support of newest version of Firefox 3.0.1
• Support of format changes of "Royal Society of Chemistry" and "Masson(France)"

What's New in 8.02.110:

• Support of retrieval of articles from the Web site resulting from the merger of Blackwell Synergy and Wiley Interscience
• Support of EBSCO Web site format changes
• Consolidates File > XML Export command in the top navigation bar; remove command from the right click menu

What's New in 8.02.77:

• Due to changes to Web Of Knowledge site older versions may not function properly

What's New in 8.02.54:

• New Channel: ToxNet.
• This channel includes:
• DART: Development and Reproductive Texicology Database
• TOXLINE: Toxicology Literature Online

What's New in 8.01.55:

• Support of New Web of Knowledge

What's New in 8.01.41:

• Due to changes to PubMed WEB site older versions may not function properly
• New Channel: OvidSP

What's New in 8.00.70:

• QUOSA Toolbar for Firefox
• Live Update (automatically installs upgrades on PC)
• Expanded Citation and Annotation fields and functionality
• Export/Import and send from search folder
• Edit annotations/citations for more than one article at a time
• New Annotation/Citation configuration including new GUI/management commands (needs
• Import citation manager archive (RefMan & EndNote), including any full-text
• Ability to customize the citation and annotation fields (needs to be configured for customer
• Ability to propagate New Citation/Annotations from LS server or VL Server to end users (needs to be configured for customer
• Associate abstract with a file on user's computer and import into QUOSA
• Some commands are moved to a new place or renamed. See the changes in the table below:

Old Command	New Command
Tools > Import Citation Library Database	Process Citation Library Database
ITools > Import Batch Query File	File > Import > Batch Query File
Tools > Import PDF Library	File > Import > PDF Library
Tools > Import Document Archive	File > Import > Document Archive
test>123	good
Tools > Reference Manager Archive	File > Import > Citation Manager Archive
Commands > Edit Citation Info	Commands-Edit Properties
Commands > Annotated	Commands-Edit Properties
R-Click > Edit Annotations	R-click > Edit Properties
R-Click > Edit Citation Info	R-click > Edit Properties

What's New in 7.673:

• Due to changes to PubMed WEB site and Scopus WEB site older versions may not function properly

Notes: You don't need to uninstall your current version of QUOSA Information Manager. Before installing the new version click on File in the main menu, and select Shutdown QUOSA. All QUOSA DATA will be preserved.