Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE selects EBSCO Discovery Service - May 30, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced that Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE in Australia has chosen the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to allow students and staff better discoverability of the institution’s resources and to increase online usage. The institute also believes that EDS… Read More
Research collaboration platform Mendeley expands with funding from Eurostar - May 30, 2012
Financial and ideological backing from EUREKA Eurostars, an R&D initiative funded by the European Community and the UK’s Technology Strategy Board, has reportedly helped rapidly establish Mendeley as a serious player in the academic industry. Mendeley is a research collaboration platform… Read More
Publishing Technology announces new agreements with 10 new scholarly publishers - May 30, 2012
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology plc, UK, has announced agreements with 10 new scholarly publishers, further strengthening its client portfolio and online collections. In a series of recent signings, content from six academic publishers is now open to the ingentaconnect network of over 25,000… Read More
DeepDyve announces major updates to its service - May 30, 2012
DeepDyve, a research engine for the Deep Web, has announced major updates to its service. Most notably, the company now offers the ability to purchase discounted, downloadable PDFs, making DeepDyve the one-stop destination for unaffiliated researchers (so-called ‘knowledge workers’) to search, rent and now purchase articles… Read More
New print edition of the Nursing2013 Drug Handbook now available - May 29, 2012
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced the availability of the new print edition of the Nursing2013 Drug Handbook, the best-selling drug reference for nurses. First published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) in 1980, the Nursing Drug Handbook… Read More
EllisDon, Reed Construction Data weekly launch column about social media - May 29, 2012
General contractor EllisDon, Canada, and Reed Construction Data, the publisher of Daily Commercial News and Journal of Commerce, have joined forces to educate readers about the ins and outs of social media, specifically in the construction industry. Entitled 'Social Media Masterclass', EllisDon's Web and Social Media… Read More