German National Library of Science and Technology successfully negotiates licence for SPIE Digital Library - February 11, 2015
The Alliance licence for the SPIE Digital Library, which the German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB) negotiated with SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, came into force on 1 January 2015. The SPIE Digital Library contains 420,000 scientific… Read More
Future Science Group re-launches Bioanalysis Zone, an interactive community for the bioanalysis industry - February 11, 2015
Publisher Future Science Group (FSG) has announced the re-launch of Bioanalysis Zone, the premier online community for the bioanalysis industry. The redesigned portal provides its 6,000 professional members with more content from FSG's leading peer-reviewed journal Bioanalysis, and an enhanced interactive forum to share information on… Read More
American Physical Society names Kate Kirby as CEO - February 11, 2015
The American Physical Society (APS) Board of Directors voted to select Kate Kirby as the first Chief Executive Officer of APS effective February 2. Kirby has served as Executive Officer of the Society since July 2009. In November 2015, APS members approved and the Society's Council… Read More
Springer Publishing Company releases three new iOS nursing apps on the App Store - February 11, 2015
Academic and professional publisher Springer Publishing Company, US, has announced the release of its three new iOS nursing apps on the App Store - Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Q&A Review, Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Certification Q&A Review, and Certified Nurse Educator Q&A Review. All three apps provide… Read More
University of KwaZulu-Natal becomes first African institution to implement OCLC’s cloud-based library management services - February 11, 2015
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has announced that the University of KwaZulu-Natal, a leading South African university, is now using OCLC WorldShare Management Services as its library management system. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) provide cloud-based library management and… Read More
Chemical Abstracts Service and FIZ Karlsruhe announce latest release of new STN platform - February 10, 2015
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) and FIZ Karlsruhe have announced the latest release of the new STN platform, a web-based search solution offering essential, value-added content in an intuitive, powerful interface designed for professional IP searching. New databases deliver highly anticipated content, including… Read More
