SAGE announces winners of SAGE sponsored ARL attendance grant for IFLA Congress 2013 - July 9, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the three recipients of the co-sponsored Academic and Research Libraries Section (ARL) attendance grant for the annual IFLA World Library and Information Congress (IFLA WLIC). Joseph A. Semugabi, Librarian at the Law Development Centre, Uganda; Sasekea Harris, Academic Librarian at… Read More
APA and the APA Insurance Trust announce new business relationship - July 9, 2013
The American Psychological Association (APA) and the American Psychological Association Insurance Trust (The Trust) have announced that they have agreed to restructure their long-standing relationship, and, together with the American Psychological Association Practice Organization (APAPO), enter into a new business arrangement. This new relationship will… Read More
Barnes & Noble announce organisational changes - July 9, 2013
The Board of Directors of Barnes & Noble, Inc. have announced that William Lynch has resigned as Chief Executive Officer and director of the Company effective immediately. The Company also announced other organisational changes. Michael P. Huseby has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of NOOK… Read More
RSC Publishing selects TSO’s OpenUp platform to publish bibliographic Linked Open Data - July 9, 2013
The Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing has chosen TSO, part of the Williams Lea group, and their OpenUp platform to publish bibliographic Linked Open Data. Building on and supporting complementary platforms and projects such as ChemSpider, OpenPhacts and Prospect, the RSC will open up its… Read More
PLoS journals now optimised for tablets - July 8, 2013
PLoS has announced that its journals are now optimised for tablets. In December 2012, PLoS redesigned its journals, and although these journals have always worked on tablets, they are now tailored to suit these devices as part of a continued roll-out of site enhancements to meet… Read More
Elsevier launches Quiz for Science series for universities and institutions in Pakistan - July 8, 2013
STM Publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the Quiz for Science series for 30 leading universities and institutions in Pakistan, recognising local research efforts from across the country. Quiz for Science is based on content and information available through ScienceDirect, Elsevier's database of scientific,… Read More
