EDP Sciences and SICOT launch new OA journal – SICOT-J - January 13, 2015
EDP Sciences and SICOT (International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology) have announced the launch of a new open access journal, SICOT-J. The journal will be part of the EDP Open portfolio and will cover the entire field of orthopaedics and traumatology.… Read More
Princeton High School selects EBSCO Discovery Service to improve discoverability of library resources - January 13, 2015
EBSCO Information Services has announced that Princeton High School, a public high school in New Jersey, has selected EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS). The school chose EDS to improve discoverability of its library resources and to raise the level of the research being conducted by students. … Read More
Digital Publishing Interest Group publishes Group Note of DPUB IG Metadata Task Force Report - January 12, 2015
The Digital Publishing Interest Group has published a Group Note of DPUB IG Metadata Task Force Report. The Metadata Task Force of the DPUB IG found, through extensive interviews with representatives of various sectors and roles within the publishing ecosystem, that there are numerous pain points… Read More
Allen Press’ annual Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing Seminar titled Life in the Fast Lane scheduled for April 16 - January 12, 2015
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, will present its annual Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing™ Seminar titled Life in the Fast Lane on April 16, 2015, at the Embassy Suites DC Convention Center. Leaders in the field of scholarly and electronic publishing will share… Read More
Hearst Health announces venture investment in health optimization pioneer Welltok - January 12, 2015
Hearst Health, a unit of Hearst Corporation, announced a venture investment in Welltok, Inc., creator of the CaféWell platform, which allows insurers, hospitals and other health managers to work with consumers to help them achieve better health. The announcement was made by Richard P. Malloch, president… Read More
Cengage Learning and LearnLaunch partnership to accelerate technology start-ups - January 12, 2015
Education company Cengage Learning and LearnLaunch, an organization dedicated to expanding Boston's edtech ecosystem, have announced a partnership to boost the Boston edtech community. Recognising Boston as a center for both excellent education and technology innovation, Cengage Learning has made a commitment to participate in… Read More