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EllisDon, Reed Construction Data weekly launch column about social media -

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

BioMed journal supplement highlights proceedings of the International Meeting on Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune-Albright Syndrome and Cherubism -

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, published by BioMed Central, has published a supplement of proceedings from the International Meeting on Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune-Albright Syndrome and Cherubism. The event was held in Bethesda, MD, USA, from October 3-5, 2010. The aim of the conference was to address… Read More

Opening up Archives project receives additional funding -

Opening up Archives, The National Archives' project to tackle skills shortages in the wider archives sector, has been allocated additional funding of over £250,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The extension grant awarded as part of HLF's Skills for the Future programme will guarantee… Read More

Ringgold becomes first ISNI Registration Agency for institutional identification -

Journal supply chain support provider Ringgold Inc has contracted with the ISNI International Agency to be the first ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier) Registration Agency for institutional identification. Ringgold will incorporate ISNIs into its Identify database of institutional identifiers and distribute these ISNIs without charge… Read More

Version 2.0 of Utopia Documents web-enabled PDF reader for scientific content released -

Lost Island Labs Ltd (LIL) has, in collaboration with Academic Concept Knowledge Ltd. (AQnowledge), released version 2.0 of the Utopia Documents web-enabled PDF reader for scientific content. It is freely downloadable from http://utopiadocs.com and currently available for Mac and Windows, with a… Read More

Elsevier Australia launches new medical app – Clinical Herbs -

STM publisher Elsevier Australia recently launched Clinical Herbs - a new medical app for local students and practitioners alike. Offering an alternative to bulky textbooks, the Clinical Herbs app delivers a comprehensive herbal database directly to the user's iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. Clinical Herbs claims… Read More


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