James P. Stannard named Editor-in-Chief of ‘Journal of Knee Surgery’ - August 11, 2010
Publisher Thieme, Germany, has announced the appointment of Dr. James P. Stannard as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Knee Surgery, a journal it acquired recently. Dr. Stannard was the senior editor of the title Surgical Treatment of Orthopaedic Trauma that received first place awards from the… Read More
Maverick Outsource Services creates Institutional Sales Division - August 11, 2010
Maverick Outsource Services, a UK-based provider of outsourced solutions for the publishing industry, has announced the creation of a new division that specialises in providing dedicated, targeted product sales representation for academic and educational publishers. Delivering high quality direct sales and sales support services, Maverick's new… Read More
Google to launch Street View service in 20 German cities by year-end - August 11, 2010
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, plans to launch its Street View mapping service for 20 German cities by 2010-end, media reports have quoted the company as saying. German officials have reportedly flayed Street View, which offers detailed pictures of neighborhoods captured by Google cameras.… Read More
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak now available - August 11, 2010
Knowledgespeak subscribers, on the move, can now access quality STM News of their choice any time any where with the all new SCOOPE service. SCOOPE is the only mobile application that allows subscribers to customise content. Advantage of SCOOPE - Newsletters are now downloadable into local memory and read at… Read More
Elsevier study finds correlation between investment in university libraries and grants - August 10, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the results of a new international study that demonstrates the value of the academic library to the institution in improving grant proposal and report writing and in helping researchers attract grant income. Of the eight institutions participating from around the… Read More
John Wiley & Sons launches Wiley Online Library - August 10, 2010
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced the launch of Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), which will connect the global scholarly community to an extensive multidisciplinary collection of online resources. Wiley Online Library offers integrated access to more than 4 million articles from 1,500 journals,… Read More
