Registration now open for ARL Fall Forum on Scholarly Monograph - August 22, 2014
Registration is now open for the ARL Fall Forum 2014, 'Wanted Dead or Alive—The Scholarly Monograph,' to be held in Washington, DC, on October 9. The program will explore the future of the scholarly monograph. The forum will feature a keynote address by Laura Mandell,… Read More
EndNote collaborates with Science Hack Day to bring global event to Russia - August 21, 2014
Thomson Reuters EndNote, the software for researchers, librarians and students to find, publish and manage bibliographies, citations and references, has announced a collaboration with Science Hack Day, a global grassroots movement aimed at empowering scientific innovation, to bring the first Science Hack Day to Russia. The… Read More
International Publishers Association releases new report on electronic legal deposit - August 18, 2014
The International Publishers Association (IPA) has released a new report on electronic legal deposit. Legal deposit schemes, which require publishers to submit copies of books and journals to a national library, is considered a vital part in preserving a country's cultural heritage. While national approaches to… Read More
ORCID integration with Pivot targets best funding sources - August 14, 2014
ProQuest Pivot recently launched a new integration with ORCID, further enhancing the accuracy of profiles in Pivot and ultimately improving funding recommendations for Pivot users. Locating and securing research funding is becoming increasingly competitive, as funding opportunities are limited and the number… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe to present zbMATH database at International Congress of Mathematicians in Seoul - August 14, 2014
FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure will be present at the International Congress of Mathematicians, the most important quadrennial event in mathematics held in Seoul from August 13-21. With the prestigious zbMATH database the essential information infrastructure in mathematics will be presented at FIZ… Read More
Knovel launches Composites as a new subject area - August 12, 2014
Knovel, provider of a cloud-based application that integrates technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the launch of Composites as a new subject area. Knovel's Composites subject area offers design, selection, analysis, testing, manufacturing and repair information related to composite materials compiled from a… Read More