CLOCKSS Archive to preserve LWW ejournals - April 16, 2013
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced that Wolters Kluwer Health is participating in the preservation of their Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) ejournals in CLOCKSS's geographically and geopolitically distributed network of redundant archive nodes, located at 12 major research libraries around the world. This action provides for… Read More
APS partners with ACCUCOMS for shared representation in Europe, Turkey and MENA - April 16, 2013
Non-profit membership organisation the American Physiological Society (APS) has signed an agreement with ACCUCOMS for shared representation in Europe, Turkey and MENA. The APS is devoted to fostering education, scientific research, and dissemination of information in the physiological sciences. The organisation… Read More
Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation to implement NGL’s Reach for Reading Common Core Reading program - April 16, 2013
National Geographic Learning (NGL), part of Cengage Learning, has announced that its Reach for Reading product, a comprehensive K-5 Common Core reading program, has been adopted for use by the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC) in Evansville, IN. As the third largest school district in the… Read More
Vital Source Technologies and B.i. Publications form joint venture to launch VitalSource Bookshelf e-textbook platform in India - April 16, 2013
Vital Source Technologies, Inc., the e-textbook arm of Ingram Content Group company, and B.i. Publications Pvt. Ltd. have agreed to form a joint venture, Ingram-B.i. Pvt. Ltd., to launch Ingram's comprehensive VitalSource Bookshelf e-textbook platform to institutions in India. B.i. Publications is an India-based distributor of… Read More
Impelsys and DataLore Inc. partner to offer branded eBookstores to schools and colleges in the Caribbean - April 16, 2013
Electronic content delivery solutions provider Impelsys, US, has entered into a partnership with DataLore Inc. in which the two companies will work together to offer branded eBookstores to schools and colleges located throughout the Caribbean region. The partners are currently developing a new eBook platform… Read More
De Gruyter presents new OA model for e-dition titles - April 16, 2013
Academic publisher De Gruyter, Germany, has announced that with its new Open Access model, some 45,000 e-dition titles from the publishing house's backlist can be made freely accessible. Customers can purchase an e-book in the same standard as a work produced normally through De Gruyter's e-dition… Read More