ProQuest to offer digital access to Colonial State Papers - November 9, 2007
ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group (CIG), US, has announced a partnership with the UK's National Archives to offer digital access to Colonial State Papers. Until now, researchers wishing to study these documents in full colour had to visit the National Archives. The new project seeks… Read More
SirsiDynix, Brainware form OEM partnership for next-generation search products - November 9, 2007
Data capture and enterprise search solutions provider Brainware, Inc., US, has announced an OEM partnership with library technology solutions provider SirsiDynix, US. Under the deal, SirsiDynix will embed Globalbrain, Brainware's intelligent data retrieval application, into its next-generation search products. The agreement is… Read More
Maney Publishing names Kimberly Martin as new American Executive Publisher - November 9, 2007
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, recently announced the appointment of Kimberly Martin to the new position of Executive Publisher in North America. The appointment is the latest step in Maney's expansion into the US market. In her new role, Martin will be expected to strengthen contacts… Read More
Dear Subscribers - November 9, 2007
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BioMed Central launches new OA journal – Patient Safety in Surgery - November 9, 2007
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced the launch of a new journal - Patient Safety in Surgery. Prof. Philip Stahel of Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine; and Professor Pierre-Alain Clavien of the University Hospital Zurich will serve as Editors-in-Chief.… Read More
Thomson expands Chinese patent coverage in Derwent patents index - November 8, 2007
Information solutions provider Thomson Scientific, part of Thomson Corporation, US, has broadened its coverage of China's patent activity with the addition of English-translated Chinese Utility Model Registrations in Derwent World Patents Index (DWPISM). Thomson Scientific is claimed to be the first patent information provider to offer… Read More
