Baker & Taylor and Bookmasters, Inc announce strategic partnership - July 11, 2013
Baker & Taylor, a distributor of digital and physical books, has entered into a strategic partnership with Bookmasters, Inc., a provider of publisher services. This partnership will expand Baker & Taylor's portfolio of value-added services to include the full suite of high quality services Bookmasters currently… Read More
Core measures compliance feature added to Lippincott’s Nursing Advisor - July 10, 2013
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has developed a new feature for Lippincott's Nursing Advisor that can help nurses and hospitals better meet Core Measures. Developed by The Joint Commission in conjunction with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Core Measures are evidence-based… Read More
ALPSP seeks new representative for representation on the Publishers Licensing Society Board of Directors - July 10, 2013
Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) is seeking an individual from a member organisation to represent the interests of all ALPSP members as a Director on the Board of the UK Publishers Licensing Society (PLS). The Board is made up of representatives from each… Read More
Vital Source unveils e-textbook building block for Blackboard Learn platform - July 10, 2013
Vital Source Technologies, Inc., an Ingram Content Group company, has announced the general availability of a comprehensive e-textbook Building Block that integrates its VitalSource Bookshelf platform with Blackboard Learn, Blackboard's flagship learning management system (LMS). The VitalSource Building Block for Blackboard Learn is an integrated… Read More
UBM Tech’s InformationWeek appoints four new editors, James Donahue promoted to Managing Editor - July 10, 2013
Business information provider UBM Tech, US, has announced four new editors and one promotion for its InformationWeek. All four editors will contribute to InformationWeek's move onto a new community-based media platform, where IT professionals will find the latest technical and business information; connect with their peers… Read More
Elsevier launches two new modules in Pure, its research information management system - July 10, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of two new modules in Pure, Elsevier's research information management system. These modules are: Award Management and Research Intelligence. Pure, one of the latest additions to Elsevier's SciVal research management tools, aggregates an institution's research and faculty information… Read More
