YBP Library Services announces full cataloging support for Oxford Scholarship Online eBook Collections - January 30, 2009
YBP Library Services, a leading provider of materials to academic libraries, has announced the availability of fully customisable MARC records for all titles included in Oxford Scholarship Online eBook Collections. Oxford Scholarship Online is a rapidly expanding cross-searchable library which now offers quick and easy access… Read More
IOP Publishing names new Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics - January 30, 2009
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced the appointment of Professor Nikolay Zheludev of the University of Southampton, UK, as Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics. Professor Zheludev will succeed Professor Colin Sheppard who successfully led the journal… Read More
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Open access publishing offers economic benefits, says UK research - January 29, 2009
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has commissioned a new research project to study the economic and social implications of new models for scholarly publishing. According to the findings of the research, sharing research information via a more open access (OA) publishing model would bring… Read More
HathiTrust and OCLC to enhance discovery of digital collections - January 29, 2009
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has announced that it will work together with HathiTrust to increase visibility of and access to items in the HathiTrust's shared digital repository. HathiTrust is a group of some of the largest… Read More
NPG launches networking website for scientists in New York - January 29, 2009
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that Nature Network, free online networking website for scientists worldwide, has launched a 'hub' dedicated to New York City at http://network.nature.com/hubs/nyc/. New York City (NYC) joins London and Boston as the third Nature… Read More
