Knovel unveils new cloud-based platform - September 10, 2013
Knovel, the US-based provider of a Web-based application that integrates technical information with analytical and search tools, has unveiled a fully redesigned platform offering more precise search results, a simplified user interface, enhanced navigation capabilities and more – all in an effort to help engineers do… Read More
EBL e-books now available via HARRASSOWITZ - September 10, 2013
HARRASSOWITZ, international booksellers and subscription agents, has announced a new distribution agreement with EBL – Ebook Library, an e-book aggregator for academic, corporate, and research libraries worldwide and a ProQuest business. Under the agreement, HARRASSOWITZ customers will have access to EBL's e-book catalogue, which features titles… Read More
Co-Action Publishing launches new journal – Translational Developmental Psychiatry - September 10, 2013
Open access scholarly publisher Co-Action Publishing, Sweden, has announced the launch of a new journal Translational Developmental Psychiatry, under the editorship of Professor Florian Daniel Zepf, RWTH Aachen University/JARA Translational Brain Medicine, Germany. The journal provides an Open Access platform for the exchange of high-quality scientific… Read More
Finnish Society of Forest Science preserves with CLOCKSS Archive - September 10, 2013
The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with the Finnish Society of Forest Science to preserve their ejournal 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 content to be freely available to… Read More
CONTEC Frankfurt attracts top-level names from across the entire publishing ecosystem - September 9, 2013
CONTEC Frankfurt, a pre-Frankfurt event organised by the Frankfurt Academy, will premiere on October 8, 2013, with a programme featuring over 60 speakers and 25 interactive sessions that will address the complexity of needs of the entire international publishing industry – trade and STM publishers, agents,… Read More
New ARL report on Transforming Liaison Roles in Research Libraries - September 9, 2013
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Transforming Liaison Roles in Research Libraries, the third report in the New Roles for New Times series. This series highlights the transformation of the library workforce to address new challenges for research libraries in serving 21st-century students, educators,… Read More
