Portico to preserve Digital Commons e-journals for bepress - February 7, 2013
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced that bepress has entered into an agreement with Portico to preserve e-journals hosted on bepress Digital Commons publishing repositories. The journals are all participants in the new Digital Commons Publishing Services programme, which is designed to give… Read More
Knowledgespeak Exclusive - February 7, 2013
An interview with Joe Wikert, Conference Co-Chair, Tools of Change for Publishing Read More
Cochrane Collaboration and Wiley renew publishing contract with enhanced features - February 6, 2013
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and the Cochrane Collaboration, an international not-for-profit organisation that produces systematic reviews of healthcare evidence and a database of randomised controlled trials, have announced that they have renewed and redefined their partnership to publish the Cochrane Library from February 2013. The… Read More
Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation collaborates with Elsevier to gain access to ScienceDirect and Scopus - February 6, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced its collaboration with Russia's State Atomic Energy Corporation (ROSATOM), providing ROSATOM's major affiliated research organisations with access to Elsevier's ScienceDirect and Scopus. ROSATOM unites a number of Russia's key enterprises focusing on atomic power engineering, nuclear and radiation safety… Read More
EBSCO Publishing releases EngineeringCore and ITCore e-book subscription collections - February 6, 2013
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released EngineeringCore and ITCore, two e-book subscription collections designed to support the learning and reference needs of engineering and technology professionals. The collections are available as annual subscriptions that give users unlimited access to all titles. … Read More
IET launches latest version of IET Digital Library with Publishing Technology - February 6, 2013
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), in partnership with Publishing Technology, has reengineered its IET Digital Library, the central access point for the organisation's online content, with a reported abundance of new user-friendly features. Launched on Publishing Technology's pub2web platform with intrinsic semantic web… Read More