JISC executive secretary calls for more investment in cloud computing - March 31, 2011
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) executive secretary Dr Malcolm Read has called for more investment in cloud computing in front of an international audience recently. Speaking to policy makers, funders, vendors and researchers at a workshop in Belgium run by e-Infranet, which develops… Read More
EMpact Sales to provide sales representation service for Informa Healthcare - March 31, 2011
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services, US, has announced an agreement with publisher Informa Healthcare. Under the deal, EMpact will provide sales representation for the latter's electronic and print products in Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman,… Read More
Inderscience announces inaugural issues of four new titles - March 31, 2011
STM and business publisher Inderscience, Switzerland, recently published the first issues of four new titles. The new journals are: International Journal of Aviation Management, International Journal of Mechatronics and Automation, International Journal of Space-Based and Situated Computing and International Journal of Transitions and Innovation Systems. … Read More
Emerald launches the Journal of Social Marketing - March 31, 2011
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced that the first issue of its newly launched publication, Journal of Social Marketing, has now been published and is available online for free throughout April and May. The journal examines the use of marketing tools… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - March 31, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
WK Health offers free access to medical resources for disaster relief efforts in Japan - March 30, 2011
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) and Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, are providing free online access to emergency, disaster, trauma and radiation contamination resources to Japanese hospitals and healthcare institutions affected by the recent disasters. The online access is provided via the Wolters… Read More