PA releases statement on e-lending in public libraries - October 25, 2010
Richard Mollet, Chief Executive of the Publishers Association (PA), has released a statement on the PA's position on e-lending in public libraries. According to the statement, Faber CEO Stephen Page's speech at the CILIP PLA conference outlined the close and supportive partnership between publishers and libraries,… Read More
Library of the University of Konstanz selects Serials Solutions’ Summon Service, 360 Link and 360 Counter - October 25, 2010
Serials Solutions, a US-based provider of tools and services for libraries and a business unit of ProQuest LLC, has announced that the Library of the University of Konstanz has chosen to adopt the Summon web-scale discovery service, 360 Link and 360 Counter. The Library of the… Read More
Springer set to publish official journal of the Chinese Meteorological Society - October 25, 2010
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish the official journal of the Chinese Meteorological Society, Acta Meteorologica Sinica, starting January 2011. The peer-reviewed journal joins Springer's Chinese Library of Science, a collection of more than 90 high-quality Chinese research journals. Founded in 1987, Acta… Read More
PubMed Abstract display enhanced with images from NCBI Images database - October 25, 2010
PubMed, a service of the US National Library of Medicine, has announced that the PubMed Abstract display for PubMed Central articles will now be enhanced to include an image strip generated from the soon-to-be-released National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Images database.… Read More
ALPSP members to receive discounts on the Consortium Directory Online - October 25, 2010
Marketing services provider Frontline GMS Ltd, UK, and journal supply chain support provider Ringgold, Inc have arranged for small and medium sized members of the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) to receive up to 30 percent discount on the… Read More
Accelrys announces annual European User Group Conference - October 25, 2010
Scientific informatics software and services company Accelrys, Inc., US, has announced that its annual European User Group Conference will be held at the Dolce Sitges Hotel, Barcelona, Spain, October 26-28, 2010. The merger of Accelrys and Symyx created the scientific informatics software company. At the conference,… Read More
