New public database offers support for multiple sclerosis patients - August 13, 2008
The MS Society has launched what is projected as the UK's first public database on multiple sclerosis. The online library gives patients and relatives the latest scientific research, newspaper articles and expert advice on the disease. The website has material ranging from how children and families… Read More
TechInsights launches online portal for technology marketers - August 13, 2008
Business and technical information provider TechInsights, a division of United Business Media, has announced TechInsights Direct (http://www.techinsights.com/direct), an online portal that enables technology marketers to search, analyse, buy and manage online and print advertising programmes from EE Times, Embedded Systems Design and… Read More
University of Ottawa Library and Endeca partner to deliver next-generation bilingual library experience - August 13, 2008
The University of Ottawa has announced that the University of Ottawa Library, North America's premier bilingual university, has selected the Endeca Information Access Platform (IAP) to serve as the foundation for a new resource-discovery system. The system will support an enhanced user… Read More
SPIE to host Environmental Nanotechnology online conference - August 13, 2008
The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, Inc. (SPIE) is hosting an online conference to reduce the carbon footprint of technology transfer. The SPIE Environmental Nanotechnology will present 18 speakers in a live conference on October 15 with tracks on Pollution and Energy Reduction and Environmental Sensing.… Read More
Attention Subscribers – Benefit now from the Content atomisation initiative from Knowledgespeak - August 13, 2008
Knowledgespeak is planning to atomise its content. A preliminary but significant initiative has already been taken in this direction. For an internationally esteemed association, we have repackaged and categorised our news under various topics to suit the information needs of its members. We are exploring other possibilities of bringing a… Read More
Researchers and repository managers invited to register with MyDriver service - August 12, 2008
The Digital Repository Infrastructure Vision for European Research (DRIVER) has invited researchers and repository managers to register with the MyDriver service to access a range of features. The recently launched MyDriver service allows users to filter their searches of repository content and subscribe to communities and… Read More
