Vietnam Journals Online reaches 1,000 journal articles mark - October 27, 2008
The International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) has announced that Vietnam Journals Online (VJOL), a project supported by the INASP, now has 1,000 journal articles online. Initiated in July 2006, VJOL was officially launched in September 2007. The project… Read More
The University of Amsterdam and the University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands opt for Aleph from Ex Libris - October 27, 2008
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the library of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the Media Library of the Hogeschool van Amsterdam (HvA) - the University of Applied Sciences - have selected the Aleph integrated library system (ILS) from Ex Libris.… Read More
Penton Media names Mary Aichlmayr Editor in Chief of Material Handling Management - October 27, 2008
B2B media company Penton Media, US, has announced the appointment of Mary Aichlmayr as Editor in Chief of Material Handling Management (http://mhmonline.com). MHM is a monthly publication anchoring an integrated portfolio of print and digital products exploring the trends, technology, and best practices of the Material… Read More
Dear Subscribers - October 27, 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 Read More
Macmillan India splits domestic, global operations into two companies - October 24, 2008
Publisher Macmillan India Ltd. has announced a split into two businesses - the domestic Indian publishing business, Macmillan India Publishers Ltd. (MPIL) and the international publishing services business based out of India, Macmillan India Ltd. (MIL). Rajiv Beri will lead MPIL while Rajiv Seth, who has… Read More
Bibliothèque nationale de France to add records to WorldCat - October 24, 2008
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, and Bibliothèque nationale de France have signed a letter of intent to work cooperatively to add records from the French national library to OCLC's WorldCat. WorldCat is one of the world's largest online resources for finding… Read More