Library, Higher Education Groups urge US Congress to support open internet order - December 14, 2015
The American Library Association (ALA), Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and EDUCAUSE recently sent a joint letter to US Congressional leaders, asking them to oppose the inclusion of any language in the current Omnibus Appropriations bill that would undermine the authority of the Federal Communications Commission… Read More
New Penton SmartReach Audience Extension provides expanded reach for B2B marketers - December 14, 2015
Penton, an innovative information services company, has announced the launch of Penton SmartReach™ Audience Extension, which for the first time will provide business-to-business marketers with the ability to better target and convert new customers through email and websites. The expanded capability of Penton SmartReach helps marketers… Read More
Boopsie’s library-branded mobile apps receive silver distinction in LibraryWorks’ annual Modern Library Awards - December 14, 2015
Mobile platform-as-a-service provider Boopsie, Inc. has announced that their library-branded mobile apps have received a silver distinction in the LibraryWorks' second annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs). The MLAs were created as a way to objectively recognise the top products in the library industry. Each product… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - December 14, 2015
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Laura Wheeler (Scholarly Publishing Demographic Survey Reveals Major Diversity Challenges In Scholarly Publishing #STMchallenges); Philip Moriarty, Paul Benneworth and Contributors (Should post-publication peer review be anonymous?); Phill Jones (Letting Out Steam: Reproducibility Problems); Phil Davis (PubMed Central Boosts Citations, Study… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health launches UpToDate Anywhere in Italy - December 11, 2015
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer has announced the launch of UpToDate ® Anywhere in Italy. UpToDate Anywhere enables hospitals and healthcare organisations to provide clinicians with mobile and EHR-based access to UpToDate, the acclaimed evidence-based clinical decision support resource. UpToDate Anywhere expands the availability of… Read More
SAGE releases updated and extended second edition of The SAGE Handbook of Research in International Education - December 11, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the release of the updated and extended second edition of The SAGE Handbook of Research in International Education. Including key global contemporary developments, this reference handbook encompasses new research contributions from South East Asia, the Middle East, China, Japan, Australasia, Europe… Read More