Dear Subscribers - July 17, 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
JISC, Ithaka unveil study on revenue models for digital resources - July 16, 2009
JISC-led Strategic Content Alliance and Ithaka S+R have released a research that looks at 12 different digital resource projects across the globe and how they are successfully identifying sources of support and generating revenue. Spending on digital resources is under the spotlight in this international study, which aims to help… Read More
ALPSP ties up with UK Publishers Association for Copyright Infringement Portal - July 16, 2009
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishing (ALPSP) has announced a collaboration with the UK Publishers Association (PA) on an ALPSP branded version of the PA's Copyright Infringement Portal. It has been observed that Illegal distribution of in-copyright material via websites… Read More
Elsevier announces publishing partnership with the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ireland - July 16, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a publishing partnership with The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Under the agreement, Elsevier will assume publication of The Surgeon, the official journal of these Royal Colleges, from January 2010. This… Read More
SirsiDynix launches SirsiDynix Enterprise 3.0 library discovery tool - July 16, 2009
Library technology solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced the launch of SirsiDynix Enterprise 3.0. Enterprise 3.0 offers users a single 'search well' to discover all resources made available by the library including one or more library catalogues, digital collections, selected web sites and federated resources. The… Read More
Semantico deploys Shibboleth access management protocol for Palgrave Macmillan - July 16, 2009
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, has completed deployment of the Shibboleth access management protocol across all its sites for global academic publisher Palgrave Macmillan. This is the latest in the series of Shibboleth deployments which Semantico is currently carrying out which includes OUP, Brill… Read More
