Million Book Project crosses target, scanning over 1.5 million books - November 29, 2007
The Million Book Project initiated by Carnegie Mellon University has reportedly crossed the 1.5 millionth book scanning milestone. Launched nearly a decade ago by computer scientists at the university, the project seeks to digitise the published works of humankind and make them freely available online. Of the over 1.5 million… Read More
Pitt’s new online service links patrons to statewide digital collections - November 29, 2007
The University of Pittsburgh's University Library System (ULS) has announced the launch of a new online service, Pennsylvania Digital Library (PADL). The new online service allows researchers, students, genealogists, and the general public to search digital collections created by Pennsylvania libraries, museums,… Read More
Rimage and QStar Technologies partner to launch new medical data archiving solution - November 29, 2007
Digital publishing systems provider Rimage Corporation, US, has announced that its on-demand digital publishing systems are part of a new medical data archiving solution created in partnership with QStar Technologies. The partners will debut the new solution at the ongoing Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)… Read More
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Serendio launches copy editing tool DisKoveror - November 28, 2007
Content informatics firm Serendio has released DisKoveror, a work flow enabled copy editing tool aimed at improving the productivity of copy editing teams while simultaneously enhancing the accuracy of the results. Serendio is one of the early companies to come out of Svapas Innovations, a Technology… Read More
SAGE announces new society partnerships - November 28, 2007
Academic publisher SAGE has announced two new society partnerships to publish the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health (SJPH) and the Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health (APJPH), beginning in 2008. A quarterly publication, APJPH will be published in association with the Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health.… Read More
