H.W. Wilson databases now available on Credo Reference - January 21, 2011
Online reference library Credo Reference has announced that it has now enabled access to databases from H.W. Wilson, the reference publisher that has been providing key resources to researchers for more than 112 years. Mutual customers of Credo Reference and WilsonWeb will… Read More
Andrew Binstock to lead editorial strategy for Dr. Dobb’s - January 21, 2011
Dr. Dobb's, one the most respected and trusted brands for developers, has announced the appointment of Andrew Binstock as its new Executive Editor. Dr. Dobb's is part of UBM TechWeb's InformationWeek Business Technology Network. In his new position, Binstock will lead Dr. Dobb's editorial mission… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - January 21, 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: a mobile… Read More
Professional publishing journal revenues grew 3 percent in 2010, says Simba Report - January 20, 2011
Media industry and forecast analysis firm Simba Information, US, has released a report titled 'Global Professional Publishing 2009-2010'. According to the report, scientific, technical, medical, legal and business journals - an $8.9 billion market that represents over 20 percent of the entire professional publishing industry -… Read More
Microsoft set to host workshop on multimedia and visualisation innovations for science - January 20, 2011
The International Council for Scientific & Technical Information (ICSTI) has announced that its Winter Meeting, scheduled for February 6-7, 2011, will be followed by a Workshop, the theme for which will be 'Multimedia and Visualisation Innovations for Science', on February 8, 2011. The Workshop will be… Read More
Medical publishers urged to continue free journal access to low income nations via HINARI - January 20, 2011
Richard Smith, a former editor of the BMJ, and Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos of the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, have argued that medical publishers must 'continue to provide free access to all of their journals in all of the 64 low-income countries signed up… Read More
