Thomson Reuters Institutional Profiles to analyse and compare leading academic research institutions worldwide - June 14, 2011
Research analytics and evidence-based decision support data services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the release of Institutional Profiles, a web-based resource that provides a comprehensive view of nearly 500 of the world's leading academic research institutions. Through rigorous collection, vetting, aggregation, and normalisation of… Read More
BMJ Group launches new apps for healthcare professionals - June 14, 2011
Medical publisher the BMJ Group, UK, has released a series of new apps for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch to give healthcare professionals access to quality information. Having recently been released on the iPad, the Best Practice app comes with 20 sample topics that… Read More
Syngress titles offer tips for protection against cyber attacks - June 14, 2011
Syngress, an imprint of Elsevier Science and Technology Books, has announced that Syngress security experts are at the forefront of the battle against cybercrime and offer their solutions in recent, cutting-edge cyber security books. In Cyber Warfare, authors Jason Andress and Steve Winterfeld describe how… Read More
Central Florida Health Alliance selects VeriForm to automate unit inspections - June 14, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Central Florida Health Alliance has implemented VeriForm for their medication area inspections. VeriForm is a checklist management system that helps hospitals document and report on compliance and patient safety issues throughout a facility.… Read More
EBSCO to transition eBook titles into EBSCOhost - June 14, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that corporate libraries will soon be able to maximise the value of their eBook collection as EBSCO transitions its eBook titles into EBSCOhost. Available in July 2011, eBooks on EBSCOhost will enable corporations worldwide to make… Read More
Penn State University Press partners with CLOCKSS to preserve e-journals and e-books - June 14, 2011
CLOCKSS, a not for profit joint venture between the world's leading scholarly publishers and research libraries, has announced a partnership with Penn State University Press. Under the deal, CLOCKSS will preserve the latter's e-journals and e-books in its geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive… Read More