The IET recruits eight section editors for The Journal of Engineering, reveals APCs for all OA publishing options - February 13, 2013
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has revealed further details of its open access offering, announcing the recruitment of eight section editors to take editorial responsibility for The Journal of Engineering, its open access journal, which is set to start publishing in Q2 2013. The… Read More
Data Conversion Laboratory partners with Bowker to better serve self-publishing market - February 13, 2013
Digital publishing services provider Data Conversion Laboratory (DCL), US, has announced a partnership with bibliographic information provider Bowker to better serve the self-publishing market. Bowker Identifier Services will now offer self-publishers DCL's robust EPUB on Demand eBook Product Service through Bowker's MyIdentifiers.com… Read More
‘Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene’ launches pre-publication site - February 13, 2013
The pre-publication site of Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, a new open access journal, has been launched, with an introductory video by John Boswell. The nonprofit journal is supported by BioOne and five collaborating academic institutions: Dartmouth, the Georgia Institute of Technology, the University of Colorado… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education ties up with Magna Publications to launch Learning Institute - February 13, 2013
McGraw-Hill Education has announced the launch of McGraw-Hill Learning Institute. The initiative is a professional development programme created to keep institutions and instructors up-to-date on the latest education technologies and provide guidance in determining which emerging technologies and best practices are right for their needs. As… Read More
PeerJ publishes first articles - February 13, 2013
PeerJ, a new academic journal publisher, founded on the principles of affordability, innovation, and Open Access, has published its first articles. PeerJ, launched by Jason Hoyt (formerly at Mendeley and Stanford University) and Peter Binfield (formerly at PLOS ONE), has been shaped from the premise… Read More
California State University, Sacramento, selects Ex Libris Alma Library Management Service - February 13, 2013
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that California State University, Sacramento ("Sacramento State"), has selected the Alma unified library management solution. The University Library at Sacramento State will consolidate library operations under Alma, which will replace a number of systems: the Innovative… Read More
