Selection from papers of Dr. Clarence Dennis added to Profiles in Science website - July 11, 2011
The US' National Library of Medicine (NLM), part of the National Institutes of Health, has announced the release of an extensive selection from the papers of surgeon Dr. Clarence Dennis on the Library's Profiles in Science website. Dr. Dennis (1909-2005) had developed… Read More
Inderscience announces inaugural issues of four new titles - July 11, 2011
STM and business publisher Inderscience, Switzerland, recently published the inaugural issues of four new titles. These are: International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology; International Journal of Management Development; International Journal of Satellite Communications Policy and Management; and International Journal of Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation. … Read More
Pacific University libraries and California Polytechnic State University announce publishing partnership - July 11, 2011
The libraries at Pacific University (Ore.) and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo have announced a publishing partnership for a new open access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to library-led scholarly communication initiatives, online publishing and digital projects. The Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication will… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - July 11, 2011
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Phil Davis (A Journal Is Not a Data Dump); Peter Murray (Open Scholarship means Better Science); Kent Anderson (Is the Internet Bad for Our Brains? The Answer Is Subtle and Complex, But Quite Reassuring); and Sharon Smith (Digital technology is… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - July 11, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
Media Tablet sales in first quarter below expectations, says IDC - July 11, 2011
Worldwide media tablet shipments into sales channels fell by 28 percent on a sequential basis in the first calendar quarter of 2011 (1Q11) to 7.2 million units worldwide, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Media Tablet and eReader Tracker. Looking forward, however, IDC… Read More