Nature Publishing Group and Digital Science announce integration of ReadCube’s web reader tool with nature.com - November 3, 2011
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and Digital Science, a division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd., have announced the integration of ReadCube's web reader tool with nature.com. The web reader tool is currently available to personal subscribers and site license users on Nature and 18 Nature… Read More
SAE International and World Scientific Publishing announce strategic partnership - November 3, 2011
SAE International, US, and scientific publisher World Scientific Publishing (WSP) have announced a strategic partnership. The deal will enable SAE International to sell electronic versions of selected WSP books via its own e-bookstore. The agreement, which may be expanded over time, includes 10 initial titles. … Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - November 3, 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
2012 eBook Frontlist collections now available for advance purchase on Elsevier’s SciVerse ScienceDirect - November 3, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that its 2012 eBook Frontlist collections are available for advance purchase on SciVerse ScienceDirect, Elsevier’s online platform for scientific content. The 2012 collection covers 23 distinct subject areas, with individual titles scheduled to publish between January 1 and December 31,… Read More
Elsevier announces availability of Urban and Fischer Journal Archives on SciVerse ScienceDirect - November 2, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the availability of Elsevier Urban & Fischer Journal Archives, three new backfile collections in the life and health sciences, on SciVerse ScienceDirect. The new backfiles, published in English under the German imprint Urban & Fischer, contain journals concerning immunology and… Read More
Publishing services a key growth area for academic libraries, says SPARC report - November 2, 2011
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) has released a new report on behalf of a team of researchers from the libraries of Purdue University, Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Utah. The “Library Publishing Services: Strategies for Success” research project suggests that… Read More