ARL/CNI forum on Reinventing Science Librarianship - August 14, 2008
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) are cosponsoring a forum on 'Reinventing Science Librarianship: Models for the Future,' to be held October 16-17, 2008. The event follows the 153rd ARL Membership Meeting, at the Ritz-Carlton,… Read More
First international workshop on Ontology-supported Business Intelligence - August 14, 2008
The EU-funded ACTIVE (Enabling the knowledge powered enterprise) and MUSING (Multi-industry, semantic-based next generation business intelligence) projects are organising the first international workshop on Ontology-supported Business Intelligence (OBI2008). The workshop, scheduled for October 26 - 27 in Karlsruhe, Germany, is co-located with the 7th International Semantic… Read More
Dear Subscribers - August 14, 2008
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company
PubMed’s MEDLINE abstracts now available via SearchMedica.com - August 13, 2008
Search engine for medical professionals SearchMedica.com, a service of CMPMedica, UK, has announced the availability of PubMed's MEDLINE abstracts at SearchMedica.com. Now physicians can access abstracts from the 5,200 journals included in the US National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE index. SearchMedica's MEDLINE abstracts link back to… Read More
Springer, EFORT announce strategic partnership - August 13, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a strategic partnership with the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT). Under the deal, Springer will publish their journal, a major reference work, and a book series. The global publisher will also develop an e-learning component… Read More
UCLA Library gets Mellon grant for project to make rare books more accessible - August 13, 2008
The UCLA Library has received a $750,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to catalogue more than 55,000 rare books and make them more accessible to users. The project will involve two concurrent efforts focused on rare books in the Charles E. Young Research Library… Read More
