Combined Higher Education Software Team, the organisation that negotiates with publishers to fix favourable prices for software and electronic datasets for the higher education community in the UK.
Combined Higher Education Software Team negociates agreements with suppliers, especially for site licences, for the education community, thus making it the educational shop window for purchases of software, data, information, traning materials and other IT related products.
http://www.chest.ac.uk/ The Combined Higher Education Software Team (CHEST) is the educational shop window for purchases of software, data, information, training materials and other IT related products.
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ombined igher ducation oftware eam. This is a centrally funded body which arranges and administers offers of commercial software and databases at specially reduced prices for the UK academic community. UWS has taken advantage of many CHEST deals to acquire site licenses for software and databases. There is a CHEST web page.
Combined Higher Education Software Team. CHEST arranges and administers software deals on behalf of the UK academic community. The CHEST Software Directory is available on-line through the NISS Gateway, and in book form.
The Combined Higher Education Software Team, part of Eduserv, which negotiates and manages agreements and licences for commercial electronic resources within UK education. Link to: CHEST website.
CHEST is a service of EduServ, negotiates for the supply of software, data, information, training materials and other IT related products on behalf of UK Research Councils and the Higher and Further Education community in the UK and Republic of Ireland. (A JISC funded service)