W3C launches agile track for speedy creation of web technology - August 17, 2011
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has announced an agile track for developers and businesses to create web technology within W3C's international community of experts. The aim is to support the rapid evolution of web technology. W3C has designed W3C Community Groups to promote diverse… Read More
Pensoft Publishers launch new open-access journal in invasion biology - August 17, 2011
Scientific publisher Pensoft Publishers has announced the launch of a new open-access, peer-reviewed, online journal in invasion biology - NeoBiota. Plants helping human parasites, roads as weed highways, and chemical warfare between alien and native plants are some of the topics covered in the new journal. Dr Ingolf Kühn from… Read More
ALA Council announces support for Out of School library programmes - August 17, 2011
The Council of the American Library Association (ALA) has passed a resolution encouraging ALA members to tell their legislators, as well as local and national organisations and associations about the value to their library of Out of School library programmes. It also urges Library Directors,… Read More
SirsiDynix names Sheridan Richey as VP, Product Development - August 17, 2011
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced the appointment of Sheridan Richey as the company's vice president of product development. Richey brings a strong background in product development, cloud technologies and web performance optimisation to his new role. Prior to joining SirsiDynix, Richey built… Read More
American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education selects Atypon’s Literatum platform to power newly-launched website - August 17, 2011
Atypon, a provider of software to the publishing and media industry, has announced that the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education is using Atypon's Literatum platform to power its newly-launched website (www.AJPE.org). The American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education (AJPE) is the official… Read More
Semantico launches Dictionarium for Android - August 17, 2011
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd, UK, has announced the launch of Dictionarium for Android. Dictionarium is a free online English dictionary. The app brings the GNU Project's publication of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English (CIDE) to the Android platform in a fully searchable… Read More