UBM TechWeb launches new online community – The BrainYard - April 4, 2011
Business information provider UBM TechWeb, US, has launched 'The BrainYard', a website community for business and technology leaders who are using and exploring social technology tools and applications to drive new levels of business performance. 'The BrainYard' will serve the fast… Read More
SAGE announces library travel grant for ALPSP International Conference - April 4, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it will be sponsoring a librarian place at this year's Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) International conference. The annual event is scheduled for September 14-16, 2011, at Heythrop Park near Oxford. As… Read More
The Charlesworth Group to promote ISPG’ academic journals in China - April 4, 2011
The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) has announced that The Charlesworth Group will be representing its content in mainland China. The ISPG is a coalition of seventeen independent publishers of 39 journals and related academic content that promotes, markets to, and negotiates with library consortia,… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 4, 2011
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Google +1 — Google Enters the Social Media Fracas With an Air Assault); Miguel Helft (Ruling Spurs Effort to Form Digital Public Library); Stevan Harnad (The Sole Methodologically Sound Study of the Open Access Citation Advantage); and Marie… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - April 4, 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
Nominations now open for Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science – France - April 1, 2011
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group, UK, has called for nominations for the 2011 Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science. The 2011 awards focus on France, and two prizes of €10,000 will be awarded - one for mid-career and one for lifetime achievement. Nominations close on June… Read More