Elsevier launches new journal publishing case reports only - September 23, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the Surgical Associates Ltd have announced the launch of a new author-pays online general surgical journal dedicated to publishing case reports only. The journal, International Journal of Surgery Case Reports (IJSCR) has been created to publish case reports previously submitted to… Read More
Oxford University Press completes journal content migration to HighWire 2.0 platform - September 23, 2010
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced the successful migration of its 1.2 million online journal articles to its new HighWire 2.0 platform. The re-engineered Oxford Journals site has been designed around proven web publishing standards powered by HighWire Press's H2O web technologies. The upgrade… Read More
National Archives and Records Administration releases Federal Web 2.0 use report - September 23, 2010
The US' National Archives and Records Administration has released a report on how Federal agencies are using web 2.0 tools to create and share information. The report titled 'A Report on Federal Web 2.0 Use and Record Value', is available online at Read More
Carnegie Mellon to lead HP-sponsored consortium to develop new technologies for measuring learning - September 23, 2010
Educators at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) will lead a global consortium funded by the HP Catalyst Initiative to develop new technologies for measuring students' competency in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The six members of the consortium include institutions of higher learning in France, Hong… Read More
WK Health and Joanna Briggs Institute partner to deliver evidence-based clinical resources - September 23, 2010
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced an exclusive partnership with the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI), a recognised global leader in evidence-based healthcare resources based at the University of Adelaide, Australia. The move is part of an expansion of the nursing, allied… Read More
Registrations closed for Web 2.0 Expo New York 2010 - September 23, 2010
O'Reilly Media, Inc. and UBM TechWeb, co-producers of Web 2.0 Expo, have announced that Web 2.0 Expo New York 2010 has sold out a week in advance. The venue has reached maximum capacity and registration is now closed. Now in its third… Read More
