Thomson Reuters launches new Web of Knowledge with better functionality and features - April 4, 2011
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the launch of the new Web of Knowledge. This latest release of the leading source of scholarly research and citation data delivers better functionality and new features. Launched more than a decade ago, Web of Knowledge has… Read More
LexisNexis launches next generation of IP research technology with new semantic search ‘brain’ - April 4, 2011
Content-enabled workflow solutions provider LexisNexis, US, has announced the debut of an innovative new semantic search 'brain' for its full complement of intellectual property (IP) research products. The next-generation semantic search technology identifies the meaning of multiple concepts within a single search query to help users… Read More
Cadmus Communications launches new mobile and desktop content delivery platform - April 4, 2011
Content management and production services provider Cadmus Communications, US, has announced the launch of a new mobile and desktop content delivery platform for journals, books, magazines and reprints. Cadmus Mobile dPub is an e-delivery system that allows publishers to distribute content easily on any mobile device… Read More
New LCA guide examines latest decision in the Google Books Search case and its effect on libraries - April 4, 2011
The Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) has announced the release of 'A Guide for the Perplexed Part IV: The Rejection of the Google Books Settlement,' an analysis of the latest decision in the Google Books Search case and its potential effect on libraries. The LCA is comprised… Read More
AIS publishes report to guide higher educational institutions on plagiarism policies - April 4, 2011
The UK's Academic Integrity Service (AIS) - managed by the Higher Education Academy (HEA) with the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) - has published a report to enable higher education institutions to review and develop their policies relating to student plagiarism. … Read More
Emerald launches new research and education tool – Reading ListAssist - April 4, 2011
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced the launch of Reading ListAssist, an innovative service that brings together journal articles and book chapters from a range of disciplines in one comprehensive reading list package. This unique service was conceived as a workflow… Read More
