Design Science to support MathML-to-SVG for EPUB ebooks - August 6, 2009
Enterprise software vendor Design Science, Inc., US, has announced that it is developing a new MathML-to-SVG component as part of its MathFlow product line. Publishers in the STEM marketplace (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) have rapidly moved to the EPUB format standard because of its open… Read More
Swinburne University opts for Ex Libris library products - August 6, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia, has chosen a full suite of Ex Libris solutions to serve as the backbone of its library services. The university has opted for the Primo discovery and delivery solution… Read More
Emerald partners with Latin American Council of Management Schools to promote management research - August 6, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has partnered with Consejo Latinoamericano de Escuelas de Administración (CLADEA). Under the deal, both parties will be working together on a number of initiatives to promote management research, education and practice in the Latin America region.… Read More
James Walker named new Group IT Director for Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing - August 6, 2009
Institute of Physics and non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing, UK, has announced the appointment of James Walker as Group IT Director for the Institute of Physics and IOP Publishing. Having previously worked for ACNielsen, Blackwell’s Information Services, Elsevier Science and most recently the European Aeronautic Defence… Read More
Dear Subscribers - August 6, 2009
STM Publishers and other print/publishing Services and Support Tools providers can now use the all new K-Store platform to post information across three sections – a Jobs section, a virtual storefronts directory and a print/publishing Read More
Reed Business Information looking to sell US trade magazines - August 5, 2009
B2B publisher Reed Business Information (RBI) is putting Library Journal and its affiliated publications, School Library Journal and Publishers Weekly, up for sale. The transaction is part of RBI’s strategy to divest most of its trade magazines in the US. A few, including Variety, will not… Read More