Clarke Publishing Group unveils iConsult service for publishers - February 3, 2010
Publishing services company Clarke Publishing Group, US, has announced a new service line at the Association of American Publisher's 2010 Professional Scholarly Publishing Annual Conference. The iConsult service line is aimed at publishers and other organisations active in professional and scholarly publishing. It is designed to… Read More
EBSCO to co-sponsor librarian scholarship for DPER 2010 Diversity & Inclusion award winner - February 3, 2010
Information services provider EBSCO, US, will co-sponsor a scholarship for the SLA Division of Petroleum and Energy Resources (DPER) 2010 Diversity & Inclusion award winner, Stephen Kizza. Kizza, solo librarian of the Resource Centre of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development in Uganda, won the… Read More
Dear Subscriber - February 3, 2010
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ALA calls on US govt. to restore funding for libraries - February 2, 2010
The American Library Association (ALA) has called on the US Congress to restore the funding lost to libraries in the President’s budget proposal. President Barack Obama released his fiscal 2011 Budget Proposal to Congress, calling for a freeze to federal library funding under the Library Services… Read More
Nature launches iPhone application - February 2, 2010
Scientific journal Nature, published by Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has unveiled its iPhone application. iPhone and iPod Touch users can now search, browse, read and bookmark full text content from Nature and Nature News. The nature.com mobile application is available free of charge in the… Read More
Ten Alps buys Asian media assets from Reed Elsevier - February 2, 2010
Media group Ten Alps Plc, UK, has announced the formation of a majority-owned joint venture (JV) to acquire publisher Reed Elsevier’s Asian assets. The businesses would be added to the company’s Singapore operation, where it also hopes to tie up further JVs. Under the acquisition deal,… Read More
