Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - July 23, 2012
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joe Wikert (Can You Force a Customer to Buy Print Instead of E?); David Wojick (Complying with the RCUK Mandate . . . Or Not); Elizabeth Tait and Jennifer Holden (Tracking digital impact: The challenge of evidencing impact); Glyn Moody… Read More
Elsevier launches new open access journal on general respiratory medicine - July 20, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, a new online open access journal on general respiratory medicine that is dedicated to publishing case reports. Respiratory Medicine Case Reports has been created to publish case reports previously submitted to its sister… Read More
Library Copyright Alliance promotes copyright exceptions at WIPO meet - July 20, 2012
At the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) 24th Copyright and Related Rights Standing Committee session (SCCR) in Geneva, the US’ Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) is advocating copyright exceptions for libraries, education and for people with print disabilities. LCA is represented by international copyright advocate and librarian… Read More
UBM TechWeb announces keynote speakers for Cloud Connect Chicago event - July 20, 2012
UBM TechWeb, US, has announced that industry leaders from Chicago Tribune, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and Rackspace would take the keynote stage at the first ever Cloud Connect event in Chicago. The technology event for cloud computing will be featuring the latest technologies, platforms, strategies and… Read More
DARU journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences publishes inaugural articles with BioMed Central - July 20, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences has published its inaugural articles with BioMed Central. Amongst these are an editorial by Editor-in-Chief Mohammad Abdollahi which highlights the need for a quality, open-access journal in the field of pharmaceutical sciences.… Read More
HIMSS launches iPad App for access to its library of eBooks - July 20, 2012
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has introduced an app for the Apple iPad that delivers convenient access to its newly released library of eBooks. HIMSS is a cause-based not-for-profit organisation focused on the optimal use of information technology in the healthcare industry. … Read More