Platts expands forward curve offerings with M2MS-Gas and M2MS-Power - August 13, 2013
Energy and metals information provider Platts, a division of McGraw Hill Financial, has introduced an updated version of its daily North America Mark-to-Market (M2M) natural gas and power forward curve products, extending durations to 10 years and offering regional packaging and new analytical data. The… Read More
Elsevier launches open access video journal – Video Journal and Encyclopedia of GI Endoscopy - August 13, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Video Journal and Encyclopedia of GI Endoscopy (VJGIEN) – an open access video journal providing scientists and clinicians with state-of-the-art visual information of gastrointestinal (GI) pathologies and step-by-step demonstrations. The journal is claimed to be the first… Read More
American Chemical Society launches new online-only journal, ACS Photonics - August 13, 2013
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications Division has announced the launch of ACS Photonics, which meets the growing need for an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to high-impact research in the field of photonics, the study of interactions of light with matter. Dr. Harry… Read More
Google joins e-textbook movement, rolls out textbook section for Google Play - August 13, 2013
Internet search services provider Google has reportedly joined the e-textbook movement, rolling out a textbook section for Google Play. It joins the ranks of Barnes & Noble and Amazon, which have long offered e-textbooks for sale, and rent. Available to Android… Read More
Dr Phil Richards named chief innovation officer at Jisc - August 13, 2013
Jisc has announced the appointment of Dr Phil Richards, director of IT at Loughborough University, as chief innovation officer at Jisc. He will take up his appointment in November 2013. Prior to his role at Loughborough University Phil undertook IT roles within other academic institutions.… Read More
Call for speakers for 29th annual Computers in Libraries now open - August 13, 2013
Information Today, Inc., a key provider of technology conferences for more than thirty years with Internet Librarian and KMWorld, has announced that call for speakers for the 29th annual Computers in Libraries is now open. The annual Computers in Libraries conference claims to be the most… Read More