Portico, NISO announce preservation agreement - November 18, 2008
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced an agreement with the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) to preserve its online publication, Information Standards Quarterly. With this inclusion, over 7,900 e-journals and 4,400 e-books have now been entrusted to the Portico archive. Through this agreement… Read More
Safari Books launches version 3 of Information Technology Infrastructure Library - November 18, 2008
Safari Books Online, a US-based e-reference joint venture between publishers O'Reilly Media, Inc. and Pearson Technology Group, has announced the launch of version 3 of the official Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) book series. The ITIL book series provides guidelines, processes and best practices for managing… Read More
BioMed unveils accredited CME webcast in ‘Arthritis Research & Therapy’ - November 18, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has published its first Continuing Medical Education (CME) webcast, in the journal Arthritis Research & Therapy. The webcast, titled Clinical Conundrum: Use of COX-2 Inhibitors, nsNSAIDs and ASA in Patients with Cardiovascular Risk, provides education to meet the needs of… Read More
Dear Subscribers - November 18, 2008
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ARL and ALA release guide for libraries on Google Library Project settlement - November 17, 2008
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the American Library Association (ALA) have released a guide titled A Guide for the Perplexed: Libraries and the Google Library Project Settlement, authored by Jonathan Band, JD. The guide is designed to help the library… Read More
Papers of EPS Conference on Plasma Physics available for free online - November 17, 2008
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, published by IOP publishing, UK, has announced that papers contributed by invited speakers at the 35th European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics are now available online. All of these papers will be free to read online in a special issue… Read More
