ACM announces winners of awards for innovations in computing technology - April 27, 2012
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), US, has announced the winners of five awards for innovations in computing technology who have made significant contributions that enable computer science to solve real world challenges. These awards are said to reflect achievements in human-computer interaction, complex data… Read More
DuraSpace provides Internet2 members access to DuraCloud - April 27, 2012
DuraSpace, a US-based not-for-profit organisation dedicated to preserving the world’s scholarly, scientific and cultural records, and Internet2 have announced that Internet2 members now have automatic access to DuraCloud. DuraCloud is a service for archiving and managing content in the cloud featuring one-click… Read More
SPARC publishes new guide for campus action related to journal marketplace - April 27, 2012
SPARC has produced a guide suggesting positive actions that faculty, researchers and other campus stakeholders can take to help contribute to the creation of a more equitable journal marketplace. This is purportedly inspired by the willingness of the academic community to speak out against practices… Read More
Chilton partners with WHI to add real-time parts pricing and inventory to products - April 27, 2012
Chilton, part of Cengage Learning and a provider of reference sources for automotive professionals and Do-It-Yourself (DIY) automotive enthusiasts, has announced an agreement with WHI Solutions to provide updates to Chilton’s ChiltonPRO and ChiltonEstimating products. Through this new agreement, all ChiltonPRO and ChiltonEstimating users with WHI/Nexpart… Read More
New BioMed Central journal to focus on cilia research - April 27, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the launch of a new journal, Cilia. The journal welcomes basic and translational research into the biology of cilia and diseases associated with ciliary dysfunction. Topics of interest include a wide range of areas from human genetics to… Read More
Aviation Week launches redesigned website with enhanced features - April 27, 2012
Aviation Week has unveiled its redesigned AviationWeek.com and enhanced subscriber-based Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN). These recent changes are said to share the common goal of continuously simplifying and integrating the products and services to meet the changing needs of today's aerospace and defence (A&D) market.… Read More
