Taylor & Francis set to publish IAHR journals - August 21, 2009
Publisher Taylor & Francis Group (T&F), UK, part of Informa, will publish the Journal of Hydraulic Research and International Journal of River Basin Management on behalf of International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR), beginning 2010. Journal of Hydraulic Research publishes scientific and technical… Read More
Portico announces digital preservation deal with UTS Library - August 21, 2009
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced an agreement with University of Technology Sydney (Australia) Library (UTS Library) to preserve its online collection of 11 e-journals. With this inclusion, over 10,000 e-journals and 27,000 e-books from 77 publishers on behalf of 2,000 societies and… Read More
Collexis’ life science research portal achieves 200,000 registered users mark - August 21, 2009
Knowledge discovery software developer Collexis Holdings, Inc., US, has announced that their life science research portal www.BiomedExperts.com has surpassed the 200,000 registered user mark. Pre-populated with over 1.8 million Pub-Med-based expert profiles, BiomedExperts allows scientists and researchers to directly connect with and… Read More
Fourteen new publishers join ebrary’s Half-Off Sale programme - August 21, 2009
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that 14 new publishers have joined its Half-Off Sale, bringing libraries, corporations, and other institutions the best cost savings of the year on full-text e-books. To date, more than 21 publishers have signed up to participate… Read More
CINAHL Information Systems receives ANCC accreditation - August 21, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO has announced that from this month onward, the continuing education modules content found in the CINAHL Plus and Nursing Reference Center products are approved by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This accreditation is claimed to demonstrate CINAHL’s support for professional… Read More
Ripple6 launches social networking platform with monetisation tool for publishers - August 21, 2009
Ripple6, a US-based provider of social media services to brand marketers and publishers, has unveiled Ripple6 OnDemand, a social networking platform that seeks to offer easy implementation, scalability and new monetisation opportunities. With Ripple6 OnDemand, publishers can connect with their audiences and generate incremental revenue by… Read More
