Thomson Reuters launches InCites - March 5, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the launch of InCites - a web-based solution that provides users with the tools needed to demonstrate the impact and importance of their institution's research. Through InCites, Thomson Reuters seeks to provide its customers with… Read More
GenomeQuest unveils new functionalities in sequence data management tool - March 5, 2009
GenomeQuest, Inc., a US-based provider of biological sequence search, content and analysis services, has announced the release of two new functionalities for sequence data management. The new functionalities - GQ Rapid Annotation Pipeline (RAP) and GQ Gene - are both part of the latest 5.2 version… Read More
New COUNTER statistics interface for IOP Publishing - March 5, 2009
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced that librarians with subscriptions to IOP Publishing titles can now access COUNTER Release 3 results, via a new interface called MPS Insight, ahead of the compulsory deadline of August 2009. MPS Insight is a new… Read More
IEEE names new executive director - March 5, 2009
Technical professional society IEEE has announced the appointment of Dr. E. James (Jim) Prendergast as its new executive director. He succeeds former IEEE Executive Director Jeffry W. Raynes, who resigned in June 2008. Dr. Prendergast will assume the role 6 April 2009. In his new position,… Read More
Dear Subscribers - March 5, 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 Read More
JISC launches e-book on e-business models for further education - March 4, 2009
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has launched its first e-book, titled The e-Revolution and Post-Compulsory Education: Using e-business models to deliver quality education. The book seeks to offer senior managers in further and higher education best-practice guidance for applying e-business approaches to their institutions.… Read More