The Ringgold Challenge survey notes 76 percent of publishers not making best use of their data - September 10, 2012
Journal supply chain support provider Ringgold Inc has released findings from its recent survey, The Ringgold Challenge. The results indicate room for improvement in how publishers are applying customer data such as that relating to journal subscriptions, usage or submissions. Survey results indicate that 76… Read More
Cambridge University Press names Prof. Timothy Cox as new Editor-in-Chief of Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine journal - September 10, 2012
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press, UK, has announced the appointment of Professor Timothy Cox as the new Editor-in-Chief of its journal Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine. Professor Cox is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Cambridge, UK, with clinical responsibility in acute internal… Read More
UBM TechWeb’s E2 Innovate announces keynote speakers - September 10, 2012
E2 Innovate, formerly known as the Enterprise 2.0 Conference, produced by UBM TechWeb, has announced initial keynote speakers from Emergence Capital Partners, Google, Greylock Partners, IDC, Mayfield Fund and more. E2 Innovate is scheduled to be held from November 12-15, at the Santa Clara Convention Center.… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 10, 2012
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (Short-form Publishing — A New Content Category, Courtesy of the Internet); Michael Eisen (The glacial pace of change in scientific publishing); Victor Henning and William Gunn (Impact factor: researchers should define the metrics that matter to them); and… Read More
NFAIS webinar to examine new products and services from Google - September 7, 2012
The US' National Federation for Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) will hold a 90 minute webinar to provide an update on the Google landscape on September 26, 2012. John Blossom, President of Shore Communications, Inc, will offer insights on the new approaches and directions he is observing… Read More
Elsevier’s new Ethics in Research & Publication programme to educate young researchers about the importance of research integrity - September 7, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new Ethics in Research & Publication programme, an initiative designed to help educate early career researchers on the importance of research integrity. The Ethics in Research & Publication programme has come about through a collaboration… Read More
