Wiley and AlphaMed Press announce expanded co-publishing partnership - September 12, 2016
Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., and The AlphaMed Company, Inc., dba AlphaMed Press has announced an expanded co-publishing partnership for AlphaMed's prestigious portfolio of scholarly journals in stem cell research, regenerative and translational medicine, and oncology. With an outstanding track record of nearly thirty-five years… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Serial Price Projection for 2017 - September 12, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released the 2017 Serials Price Projection Report, according to which, the overall effective publisher price increases for academic/medical libraries are expected to be in the range of 5 to 6 percent (before currency impact). EBSCO bases the information in the Serials… Read More
HighWire publishers experience increase in readership through recent partnership with TrendMD - September 12, 2016
HighWire Press, Inc., the technology platform and strategic partner to scholarly publishers and societies, has announced initial success of its partnership with TrendMD. The TrendMD content recommendation widget has delivered over 1.36 million additional article views to HighWire publishers, attracting over 272,000 new readers across 156… Read More
Open Library Foundation formed to promote open source projects for libraries - September 12, 2016
The Open Library Foundation has been established to promote open source projects for libraries and to foster and support contribution, distribution, and sustainability of the benefits of these projects. The foundation provides the infrastructure for librarians, developers, designers, service providers, and vendors to collaborate with innovative… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - September 12, 2016
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (How Much Does Publishing Cost?); INASP's Jon Harle (Guest Post: INASP's Jonathan Harle on Why Publishers Need to Pay Attention to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals); Sheevendra Sharma ('Fishing out' the missing elements in a publication); Joe Wikert… Read More
Wolters Kluwer partners with MagMutual to provide UpToDate clinical decision support to all policy owners - September 12, 2016
The Health division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced a new partnership with MagMutual Insurance Company, one of the United States' largest medical professional liability mutual insurers, to provide UpToDate® Anywhere at no… Read More