BISG to co-locate 2014 Making Information Pay Conference with 2014 IDPF Digital Book Conference at BookExpo America - December 19, 2013
The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) has announced the co-location of Making Information Pay 2014 with the International Digital Publishing Forum's (IDPF) annual Digital Book conference. The Making Information Pay conference will take place in the afternoon of May 29 as part of the expanded two-day… Read More
Elsevier to flip 7 subscription journals to Open Access in 2014 - December 18, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will flip seven established subscription journals to a gold open access model starting January 1, 2014. These titles include Physics Letters B and Nuclear Physics B as part of Elsevier's participation in the SCOAP3 (Sponsoring Consortium for Open… Read More
Thomson Reuters announces winner of the inaugural ScholarOne Journal Triathlon - December 18, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the winner of the inaugural ScholarOne® Journal Triathlon, an online contest designed to celebrate and recognise the innovative practices of scholarly research journals. Thrombosis and Haemostasis was named Journal Triathlon Champion from among 27… Read More
EBSCO and Cosmotron partner to boost library discovery in Czech and Slovak Republic - December 18, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced a new partnership with Cosmotron, an ILS vendor serving the Czech and Slovak Republic, to provide expanded services to mutual customers. A joint development will enable libraries to deliver valuable content from EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) to… Read More
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Medical School in deal with McGraw-Hill Professional For AccessMedicine - December 18, 2013
McGraw-Hill Professional, a division of McGraw-Hill Education, US, has announced a subscription agreement with The University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill Medical School for AccessMedicine, McGraw-Hill Professional's premier online learning product. UNC Chapel Hill Medical School is a leader in interrelated areas of… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health announces new Health Language EHR integration - December 18, 2013
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that its Health Language® Provider Friendly Terminology (PFT) can now be used with Epic's EHR technology for mid-size and large medical groups, hospitals and integrated healthcare organisations. PFT makes it easier for clinicians to record problems… Read More
