PSP 2014 features publisher experimentation with Open Access business models - March 11, 2014
The Association of American Publishers' Professional and Scholarly Publishing division hosted a session at its annual Washington D.C. conference last month to discuss a movement that has, until recently, left many key players in the industry scratching their heads. "Open Access: Beyond the Tipping Point," brought… Read More
Two day Jisc Digital Festival begins - March 11, 2014
The two day Jisc Digital Festival exploring the latest policies, issues and technologies at the heart of the further education (FE), higher education (HE) and research sectors began on March 11 at the ICC in Birmingham, with its pioneering programme of content being streamed live to… Read More
Elsevier launches new digital platform for Expert Consult, Student Consult - March 7, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the fully redesigned Expert Consult and Student Consult, its two medical reference and learning platforms, now powered by Inkling, the creator of engaging, intuitive digital books for some of the world's most respected publishers. Expert Consult and Student… Read More
Jisc Digital Festival 2014 online programme announced - March 5, 2014
Jisc has announced details of how to follow its Jisc Digital Festival 2014 online. The Jisc Digital Festival, which will be held in the ICC in Birmingham on March 11-12, 2014, will bring you its highlights, showcasing innovations in higher education (HE), further education (FE) and… Read More
Research Square launches JournalGuide to help researchers find best journal for their manuscript - March 5, 2014
Research Square, a US-based for-benefit organisation which provides tools and services to hasten the pace of scientific discovery, for the global academic community, has announced that launch of JournalGuide, a free tool to help researchers publish faster by choosing the best match for their manuscript from… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education introduces Connect Insight data analytics and visualisation tool for higher education at SXSWedu - March 5, 2014
Digital learning company McGraw-Hill Education, US, has introduced Connect Insight™, a first-of-its-kind data analytics and visualisation tool for higher education. The launch leads McGraw-Hill Education's presence at the Austin-based education festival, SXSWedu, where the company will also host an on-site lounge experience, debut a new interactive… Read More