BioMed Central looking to work with Dutch researchers keen to establish OA journals - August 15, 2011
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO), the main Dutch science funding body, has launched a €1 million open access (OA) fund to help Dutch scientists establish new OA journals or convert existing journals to OA. Publisher BioMed Central has stated that it would be interested… Read More
IEEE webinar to provide an inside view of Engineering for Change - August 15, 2011
Iana Aranda, Manager of Technical Programming and Development at ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), will present ‘Leveraging the Power of Engineers ... Engineering for Change’ as part of the IEEE Humanitarian Technology Webinar Series. This free webinar will take place on August 16, 2011, at… Read More
SIMPOI 2011 Symposium of Production Management, Logistics and International Operations - August 12, 2011
SIMPOI 2011 Symposium of Production Management,Logistics and International Operations aims to make space for the dissemination and discussion of contemporary issues and relevant area of Production and Operations Management in Brazil. Researchers interested in Operations Management are invited to submit papers to this conference. Papers which address the conference… Read More
Android has taken 20% media tablet market share from iPad over past year, says ABI report - August 12, 2011
Market intelligence company ABI Research, US, has released a report which says worldwide annual media tablet shipments are expected to top 120 million units in 2015. While not quite as strong as traditional PC or smartphone annual sales, media tablets are emerging from the shadow of… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - August 12, 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
Thomson Reuters releases Version 3.13 of ScholarOne Abstracts - August 12, 2011
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the release of ScholarOne Abstracts version 3.13. This is the latest update to the comprehensive workflow management system for scholarly conferences. The latest version of ScholarOne Abstracts features a redesign of the Itinerary Planner tool, including a… Read More