WK Health names Reid Sherline as VP of e-Strategy for its professional and education unit - August 27, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that it has appointed Reid Sherline as Vice President of e-Strategy of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' digital learning and reference solutions for medical and allied health professionals. Sherline brings to WK Health over fifteen years… Read More
Dear Subscriber - August 27, 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
SLA joins alliance calling for investigation into US Google Books Settlement - August 26, 2009
The Special Libraries Association (SLA), a non-profit organisation, has announced that it has joined a newly formed Open Books Alliance calling for investigation into the Google Books Settlement. The alliance seeks resolution on issues of copyright, access, anti-trust and privacy. It brings together non-profits, library groups,… Read More
ProQuest launches ‘Dissertations and Theses – UK & Ireland’ - August 26, 2009
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that institutions can now subscribe to the entire bibliographic record of dissertations written in the United Kingdom and Ireland from as far back as 1716, with full abstracts for titles available from 1986 in 'ProQuest Dissertations and… Read More
OCLC names six librarians to participate in 2010 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program - August 26, 2009
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, together with the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and the American Theological Library Association, has named six librarians chosen to participate in the Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program for 2010.… Read More
PEER appoints teams from Loughborough University and University College London for Behavioural and Usage Research - August 26, 2009
The Publishing and the Ecology of European Research (PEER), a collaboration between publishers, repositories and the research community, has announced the appointment of teams from Loughborough University and University College London (UCL) for Behavioural and Usage Research. The research teams were selected by the PEER Executive… Read More
