SUSHI Schemas updated to support latest release of COUNTER Code of Practice - November 11, 2008
The NISO SUSHI Standing Advisory Committee has announced the approval and final release of the schemas (and related files) providing full support of Release 3 of the COUNTER Code of Practice for Journals and Databases. Notable in the latest release is the requirement that content providers implement the Standardized Usage… Read More
Society for Endocrinology releases archive going back to 1939 - November 11, 2008
The Society for Endocrinology has unveiled its new online archive charting the history of endocrinology over the past 70 years. The archive, which comprises a collection of material published from 1939 to late 1997, will be available from January 2009. It is hosted by online services… Read More
Vienna hosts ‘Research Meets Practice’ Information Retrieval Symposium 2008 - November 11, 2008
The annual Information Retrieval Facility Symposium (IRFS 2008) 'Research meets Practice' was recently conducted in Vienna, Austria. The IRFS seeks to promote, facilitate and enable Information Retrieval (IR) research in close cooperation with experts from the Intellectual Property (IP) community and to offer an environment for… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins set to publish the Journal of Neuroscience Nursing - November 11, 2008
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has signed an agreement with the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses. Under the deal, LWW will publish the Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, beginning January 2009. The Journal of Neuroscience Nursing is the official… Read More
MuseGlobal, MyThum partner to enable access to enterprise content from mobile devices - November 11, 2008
Metasearch technology provider MuseGlobal, Inc., US, has announced a strategic partnership with MyThum Interactive, Inc., a leading mobile media company. Under the deal, MuseGlobal will leverage MyThum to build customisable mobile applications for third parties, providing quick and easy mobile access to key business information from… Read More
Informa Pharmaceutical Science names new editor for Critical Reviews in Microbiology - November 11, 2008
Informa Pharmaceutical Science, the Pharmaceutical Science division of Informa Healthcare, has announced the appointment of Dr Malcolm Richardson as the new editor-in-chief of Critical Reviews in Microbiology. Critical Reviews in Microbiology is an international, peer-reviewed journal that publishes comprehensive reviews covering all areas of medical microbiology.… Read More