Support for KBART increasing within knowledge community - June 14, 2011
The UKSG, an international organisation that seeks to connect the knowledge community, and the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have announced that eight more publishers will supply metadata that conforms to the recommended practice, KBART: Knowledge Bases And Related Tools (NISO RP-9-2010).… Read More
BioMed Central journals set to launch thematic series to showcase latest forestry research - June 14, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that its peer-reviewed online journals BMC Ecology and Carbon Balance and Management are co-publishing a thematic series entitled 'Forests: Looking to the Future' to showcase the latest forestry research and published content in both journals. Manuscripts on topics… Read More
Clearwell unveils enhancements to Identification and Collection Module - June 14, 2011
Electronic discovery solution provider Clearwell Systems , Inc., US, has announced enhancements to the Clearwell Identification and Collection Module that will bring next generation targeted collection to e-discovery. With this release, Clearwell seeks to deliver federated search-enabled keyword collection to address e-discovery challenges posed by the… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - June 14, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center and Wolper expand partnership - June 13, 2011
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, and information management services provider Wolper Subscription Services have expanded their one-year old partnership. Wolper has become the first subscription agency to be authorised as a referral partner for additional CCC products. Earlier in 2010,… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - June 13, 2011
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Phil Davis (Anticipating the 2010 Impact Factor — The Devil Is in the Details); Higher Education Development Association Blog (Open access academic journals – the future of publishing?); K. T. Bradford (Why Wired Is Wrong About eBooks: Digital Reading is… Read More