Thomson Scientific to honour Australia’s top researchers - March 4, 2008
Information solutions provider Thomson Scientific, part of Thomson Corporation, US, has announced it will honour Australia's preeminent researchers at the National Press Club in Canberra on April 2, 2008. The Thomson Research Award is presented based on a quantitative selection process which identifies the number of… Read More
Dear Subscribers - March 4, 2008
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Serials Solutions adds seven more content providers to certification programme - March 3, 2008
Serials Solutions, a business unit of ProQuest, US, has announced that seven e-resource content providers have become KnowledgeWorks Certified. The content providers have pledged to work with Serials Solutions to supply quality bibliographic metadata to customers through the latter's KnowledgeWorks knowledgebase. Current KnowledgeWorks Certified providers include… Read More
United Business Media transforms CMP into four new, market-focused businesses - March 3, 2008
Niche information services provider United Business Media plc has announced that it will restructure CMP Technology (CMP) into four new, market-focused businesses. As independent organisations, each new business will be well positioned to meet the changing needs of the professional communities and technology markets it serves.… Read More
CARL and SPARC launch Canadian version of researcher-focused web resource - March 3, 2008
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) have announced the launch of Create Change Canada, a Canadian version of the researcher-focused web resource on scholarly communication. The original Create Change website was developed… Read More
EBSCONET offers greater licence details to better serve librarians - March 3, 2008
Journal subscription services provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), US, recently announced that the company has broadened the offerings of its e-service platform, EBSCONET, to provide detailed information about publisher licence agreements. This eliminates the need to navigate numerous publisher sites to locate licence data. Doing away… Read More
