Elsevier launches Procedures Consult app for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch - December 6, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that its new Procedures Consult App for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch is now available on the App Store. The app allows for procedure videos, illustrations and text to be stored on a user's iOS device with customised user interfaces.… Read More
TechTarget launches new websites to help IT professionals leverage the consumerisation of IT - December 6, 2011
Technology media company TechTarget, Inc. has announced the launch of two new websites - SearchConsumerization.com and ConsumerizeIT.com. The portals are designed to help information technology (IT) professionals embrace the megatrend of 'the consumerisation of IT' and leverage it to increase productivity and competitive advantage within their… Read More
German publishers, authors participate in Spanish book fair in Mexico - December 6, 2011
Germany reportedly celebrated success as the guest of honour at the 25th Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) in Mexico. The Spanish-language book fair was attended by more than 650,000 visitors and 1,935 publishers from 43 countries, including Spain, the US and France. About 2,500 visitors… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - December 6, 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
Citation rate for Chinese science papers goes up, says report - December 5, 2011
The Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China recently released its annual report, ‘Statistical Data of Chinese (Science & Technology) Papers 2011’. According to the report, about one-tenth of the science and technology papers included in the Science Citation Index came from China in 2010.… Read More
American Chemical Society’s 243rd National Meeting and Exposition scheduled for March 25, 2012 - December 5, 2011
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that its 243rd National Meeting & Exposition will be held March 25-29, 2012, in San Diego. It will take place at the San Diego Convention Center and at area hotels. The conference claims to be one of the largest… Read More
