Dear Subscribers - March 9, 2009
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UK study moots formation of cooperative service to store research data - March 6, 2009
A recent gathering of research, education and IT experts reportedly found that there is a need for a UK Research Data Service (UKRDS), based on a 'cooperative service model'. The service would build on existing good practice in data management and fill gaps in the UK's… Read More
Elsevier announces publishing partnership with the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians - March 6, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) has announced the July 2009 launch of a new peer-reviewed medical journal - Osteopathic Family Physician. Jay H. Shubrook Jr., Director, Diabetes Fellowship, Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, will serve as the… Read More
Portico and INFORMS announce digital preservation agreement - March 6, 2009
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced an agreement with the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). Under the deal, Portico will preserve the latter's online collection of 12 journals. With this inclusion, more than 8,400 e-journals and more than 5,600… Read More
Deep Web Technologies launches advanced alerts service in Scitopia.org - March 6, 2009
Federated search services provider Deep Web Technologies, US, has launched their advanced alerts service in Scitopia.org, the free, federated search portal powered by Deep Web Technologies' Explorit Research Accelerator. Scitopia.org Alerts delivers science and engineering content of interest to users through email and RSS feeds automatically,… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry selects DataSalon for a fully-integrated ‘single customer view’ - March 6, 2009
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced that the Society has adopted UK-based data solutions provider DataSalon Ltd's product MasterVision to establish a complete 'single customer view'. The solution cleans and integrates all of the RSC's existing data sourced from 12 different systems, and builds… Read More
