SPIE and Japan Society of Applied Physics renew agreement - November 30, 2011
SPIE, an international society for optics and photonics, and the Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP) have renewed an agreement to collaborate in technical conferences, publications, and other information exchange. The two societies' presidents recently signed a memorandum of understanding in Osaka. The MOU recognises… Read More
Association of Research Libraries to preserve e-journals and e-books in the CLOCKSS Archive - November 30, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the CLOCKSS Archive have partnered to preserve ARL's e-journals and e-books in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. By archiving with CLOCKSS, the ARL has… Read More
Publishing Technology and CNPIEC partner to develop content delivery platform for the Chinese library market - November 30, 2011
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced a partnership with the China National Publications Import and Export Corporation (CNPIEC) to deliver the first ever digital publishing platform to supply content to Chinese libraries. The move follows the launch of Publishing Technology plc in… Read More
HighWire Press to host ECS Digital Library - November 30, 2011
The US' Electrochemical Society (ECS) has announced that it has awarded the hosting of its ECS Digital Library (ECS DL) to Stanfords University's HighWire Press, with a launch date anticipated for June 2012. It has been noted that ECS' peer-reviewed journals… Read More
American Medical Association selects CCC’s RightsLink for copyright permissions - November 30, 2011
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced that the American Medical Association (AMA) has implemented RightsLink for all AMA medical journals. This includes AMA's flagship journal, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). RightsLink is CCC's point-of-content licensing… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - November 30, 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