Report urges EU member states to expand scope of Europeana digital library project - January 11, 2011
The European Commission (EC) has released a report on its Europeana digital library project, urging EU member states to step up their efforts to put online the collections held in all their libraries, archives and museums. It stresses the benefits of making Europe's culture and knowledge… Read More
Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2011 to focus on ‘Unlocking the Digital Economy’ - January 11, 2011
O'Reilly Media, Inc. and UBM TechWeb, co-producers of Web 2.0 Expo and Web 2.0 Summit, have announced the return of Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, an annual event for those building the next generation Web. This year, Web 2.0 Expo will focus… Read More
ASA 2011 annual conference scheduled for February 21 - January 11, 2011
The Association of Subscription Agents & Intermediaries (ASA) has announced that the 2011 ASA Conference will be held in London from February 21-22, 2011. Entitled 'Recession is the Mother of Invention', the conference will feature twenty high calibre speakers and the hottest topics from the publishing,… Read More
EBSCO offers EBSCOhost as front end for public libraries’ online catalogues - January 11, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, is offering a new service whereby public libraries can use its EBSCOhost interface to host their online catalogues. The features and functionality of EBSCOhost are projected to help public libraries provide their patrons with a better user experience. Users… Read More
APA releases APA Books E-Collection 2011 - January 11, 2011
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced the electronic release of APA scholarly and professional book titles from the current copyright year within the new APA Books E-Collection 2011. APA Books E-Collections enable institutions to purchase and access electronically, sets of APA titles based on… Read More
Access Intelligence announces acquisition of healthcare media brand OR Manager - January 11, 2011
Business intelligence and integrated marketing solutions provider Access Intelligence (AI), US, and its Dorland Health division have acquired OR Manager, a media brand and events company serving operating room executives, managers and doctors. OR Manager's suite of publications, webinars, books and an annual conference will now… Read More
