Swets releases first Serials Price Increase Report for 2012 - November 9, 2011
Information services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced that the first Serials Price Increase Report for 2012 is now available for all customers at the Swets website. An additional historical report, providing an overview of prices from 2001 onwards, is also available for customers. Every year,… Read More
Cindy Hilsheimer elected to OCLC Board of Trustees - November 9, 2011
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced that Cindy Hilsheimer has been elected to serve on the OCLC Board of Trustees. Hilsheimer is principal and founder of SC search consultants, llc (SC), an executive search firm established in 1999. Hilsheimer will replace David Lauer, who… Read More
Thieme Publishing Group’ new user-friendly atlas to help students master Neuroanatomy - November 9, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, recently published the 'Atlas of Neuroanatomy for Communication Science and Disorders.' The atlas gives students a complete understanding of the basic anatomy and physiology of human communication, the neural mechanisms controlling speech, language, cognition and swallowing functions, and the anatomic… Read More
NISO publishes recommended practice on single sign-on authentication - November 9, 2011
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a new Recommended Practice, ESPReSSO: Establishing Suggested Practices Regarding Single Sign-On (NISO RP-11-2011). The ESPReSSO recommended practice is the result of the NISO Chair's Initiative - a project of the chair of NISO's Board of… Read More
Kindle Cloud Reader made available on Mozilla Firefox - November 9, 2011
Online books retailer Amazon.com, Inc., US, has announced that Kindle Cloud Reader, the HTML5-based web app that lets customers read their Kindle books in their web browser, is now available for Mozilla Firefox. Firefox users can now start reading their Kindle books instantly, simply by opening… Read More
University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro selects ProVation Medical Software for Procedure Documentation and Coding - November 9, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that the new University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro has selected its ProVation MD software for gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding. ProVation MD replaces dictation and transcription and allows physicians to efficiently document procedures at… Read More