CRC Press wins CHOICE Outstanding Academic Resource award for CRCnetBASE platform - January 11, 2011
Scientific and technical publisher CRC Press, US, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, has announced that its CRCnetBASE eBook platform is the recipient of the 'Outstanding Academic Resource (OAR)' award from CHOICE. OAR winners are chosen for their excellence in scholarship and presentation and the… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - January 11, 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
OCLC and Amigos form new partnership to deliver OCLC Web-scale Management Services to libraries - January 10, 2011
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, and Amigos Library Services have entered into a new partnership to provide libraries with expanded implementation, training and education services for OCLC's new Web-scale Management Services. With over 600 members, Amigos claims to be one of the largest consortia of libraries… Read More
Credo Reference content now available from Serials Solutions Summon service - January 10, 2011
Serials Solutions, a US-based provider of tools and services for libraries and a business unit of ProQuest LLC, and Credo Reference, an online reference library, have announced that researchers will soon be able to discover content from Credo's General Reference, Publisher and… Read More
Financial conflicts rampant among researchers, says ‘Trials’ Canadian study - January 10, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that its journal Trials recently polled 844 researchers based in Canada about their experiences of conflicts, finding that 269 had personally experienced or witnessed such an event. Financial conflicts of interest are seen to be common in research,… Read More
Research Libraries UK selects EBSCO Discovery Service for top research libraries in the UK - January 10, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, and Research Libraries UK (RLUK) have announced a new agreement to facilitate the cost-effective provision of the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to RLUK members. RLUK is a consortium of 29 of the largest research… Read More
