SPARC-sponsored report on Strategies for Sustaining Open Access Resources released - April 5, 2013
Knowledge Exchange has released 'The Collective Provision of Open Access Resources,' the third report in its multiphase 'Sustainability of Open Access Resources' initiative. Knowledge Exchange is a cooperative effort that includes Finland's CSC (IT Center for Science), Denmark's Electronic Research Library (DEFF), the German Research Foundation (DFG), the Joint Information… Read More
SAGE launches SAGE Navigator, a resource to simplify the literature search and review process - April 4, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of SAGE Navigator: the essential social sciences literature review tool. Hosted on the SAGE Knowledge platform, SAGE Navigator provides students, faculty and researchers with access to the resources they need to kick start their literature search and review. … Read More
SAE International launches database on alternative fuels - April 4, 2013
Engineers and technical experts association SAE International has launched the 'SAE Global Technology Library-Alternative Fuels' packed with more than 3,100 technical papers, 60 technical standards and six e-books. The searchable online database seeks to enable mobility engineering professionals to stay up-to-date and compete in a… Read More
UBM Tech’s Big Data Conference to focus on strategy, governance and operations - April 4, 2013
Business information provider UBM Tech, US, has announced The Big Data Conference, the event which is designed to help both business and technology professionals capitalise on the boom in big data. The focus includes strategy (both business and technology), governance and operations, plus the latest in… Read More
The London Book Fair to feature first ever literary ‘pop-up’ version of The Club at The Ivy - April 3, 2013
The London Book Fair has announced that this year's book fair will feature the first ever literary 'pop-up' version of The Club at The Ivy, the prestigious London private members' club. The Club at The Ivy spans three floors of the building that also houses… Read More
LRG launches third annual study of North American library spending and budgeting - April 2, 2013
The Library Resource Guide (LRG) has launched its third annual study of library spending and budgeting. Respondents to the study will be eligible to download the final report at no charge when the results are published and will be entered into a sweepstakes drawing for… Read More
