Knowledgespeak re-launched with new looks and functionalities - June 11, 2009
Content enhancement and knowledge services company Scope e-Knowledge Center, India, a Quatrro Group Company, has re-launched its STM news service Knowledgespeak (www.knowledgespeak.com) with new looks and functionalities. The new functionalities have been integrated within the K-store platform. Designed to be a commercial… Read More
US publishers body endorses international joint statement on OA debate - June 11, 2009
The Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers (AAP/PSP) has expressed its endorsement of a joint statement on the open access (OA) debate issued by two international organisations representing publishers and librarians. The statement, entitled 'Enhancing the Debate on Open Access,' was… Read More
Traditional Chinese medicine journal available for the first time in English on ScienceDirect - June 11, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of the online version of the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines (CJNM). Established in 2003, the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines is now available for the first time in English on Elsevier's online scientific research platform, ScienceDirect. Chinese… Read More
Oxford Journals attains international standard for quality management - June 11, 2009
Oxford Journals, a division of Oxford University Press, has become one of the first STM publishers to achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification for the operations side of its business. ISO 9001:2008 is the internationally recognised standard for quality management and relates to the processes that create and… Read More
Ziff Davis launches website to support discussions on evolution of technology - June 11, 2009
Integrated media firm Ziff Davis Enterprise (ZDE), US, has announced the launch of 'Smarter Technology', an editorial website designed to build community and drive high-level discussions surrounding the rapid change and evolution of technology. Smarter Technology will seek to offer a vision of the changing role… Read More
Web of Science records strong renewals despite tough economy - June 11, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that, despite difficult economic times, renewals of Web of Science have remained strong, and many existing customers have even added new content to their portfolio of products. Web of Science claims to be the world's… Read More