Swets to pre-launch SwetsWise Selection Support at Denver event - January 22, 2009
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, will pre-launch the new SwetsWise Selection Support module at the forthcoming ALA Midwinter Conference in Denver, US, January 23-26, 2009. SwetsWise Selection Support offers a decision support service made available by combining the customer's usage statistics matched to their subscription holdings… Read More
Graham & Whiteside titles now available on Gale Directory Library - January 22, 2009
E-research and educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced that the Gale Directory Library now offers 22 Graham & Whiteside titles from its Major Companies of the World Series. Gale Directory Library lets customers build an online directory library where users can cross-search… Read More
Dr. Georg Ralle to leave Springer after 25 years of service - January 22, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that Dr. Georg Ralle, President, Springer Business Media, is leaving the company after 25 years to pursue new entrepreneurial challenges. He will however continue to advise the Springer Management Board on the Professional (B2B) publishing business as Senior Consultant with… Read More
Dear Subscribers - January 22, 2009
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
Serials Solutions launches new discovery service - January 21, 2009
Serials Solutions, a business unit of ProQuest, US, has launched a new service that will create Google-like searching of the full breadth of content found in library collections - from books and videos to e-resources at the article level. The new Summon unified discovery service is… Read More
International grant competition Digging into Data Challenge launched - January 21, 2009
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee together with the National Endowment for the Humanities, the USA's National Science Foundation and Canada's Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council have announced an international grant competition - the Digging into Data Challenge. The challenge is… Read More
