Pearson’s CourseConnect selected as 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards finalist - April 6, 2010
Education, technology and services provider Pearson, US, has announced that its CourseConnect solution has been selected as a finalist in the 2010 Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE Awards. CourseConnect is a library of customisable online courses with recommended course descriptions, syllabi, lessons containing rich… Read More
Dear Subscriber - April 6, 2010
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The US’ Department of Justice to support The Associated Press’ proposed digital news registry - April 5, 2010
The US’ Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced its support for a proposal by The Associated Press (AP) to develop and operate a voluntary news registry to facilitate the licencing and Internet distribution of news content created by the AP, its members, and other news originators.… Read More
Research and Markets adds Scholarly Book Publishing Practice Report 2010 to their offering - April 5, 2010
Market research and data services provider Research and Markets, Ireland, has announced the addition of the ‘Scholarly Book Publishing Practice Report 2010’ report to their offering. This is the first survey undertaken to establish current practices in scholarly book and e-book publishing, to provide detailed analysis… Read More
Symposium examines economic issues in preserving digital data - April 5, 2010
The Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access recently hosted a one day symposium called ‘A National Conversation on the Economic Sustainability of Digital Information.’ Convening a diverse group of speakers from the academic, private and public sectors, the event discussed a key… Read More
Grants available for new digitisation projects - April 5, 2010
College of Arts and Sciences faculty members are invited to apply for funding to create new digital content. The Grants Program for Digital Collections in Arts and Sciences is funded by the college and coordinated by Cornell University Library. Proposals that fall within the scope of… Read More
