Michael Phillippe named Director of Sales for Manuscript Central - June 24, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced the appointment of Michael Phillippe as Director of Sales. He will report directly to Keith Collier, Vice President and General Manager, ScholarOne. In his new position, Phillippe will be responsible for managing relationships with customers currently using Manuscript… Read More
Attention Subscribers – Benefit now from the Content atomisation initiative from Knowledgespeak - June 24, 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
Association of American University Presses to hold annual meet in Montreal - June 23, 2008
The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has announced that its annual meeting is scheduled for June 26-29, 2008 in Montreal. Changes brought about by an emerging digital publishing culture will form a key topic at the panels. The meet will be attended by more than… Read More
CRKN, ProQuest partner to bring Periodicals Archive Online to research institutions in Canada - June 23, 2008
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has announced a partnership with ProQuest, a Cambridge Information Group company, to bring Periodicals Archive Online to leading research institutions in Canada. The Periodicals Archive Online will now be available to 67 key research institutions in… Read More
CrossRef launches new initiative to help publishers verify originality of scholarly content - June 23, 2008
Publisher linking services provider CrossRef, US, has announced the official launch of CrossCheck, a new initiative to aid publishers in verifying the originality of scholarly content. Following on the success of CrossRef's recent pilot of CrossCheck, this service is now open to all CrossRef member publishers.… Read More
Sherborne Gibbs’s medical journals content to be accessible via SIMID SMILE - June 23, 2008
Healthcare information and education provider Sherborne Gibbs Ltd, UK, has announced a partnership with SIMID, S.M.I.L.E. (Scientific Medical Information Library Europe), a combination database and library of medical journals and books covering forty medical disciplines. Under the deal, Sherborne Gibbs Ltd will… Read More
