Frankfurt Book Fair presentation argues for broader implementation of chapter level metadata - October 25, 2012
Rich Kobel, Assistant Vice President of Business Development at Scope e-Knowledge Center, a leading content enhancement and knowledge services provider, presented at the Hot Spot Professional & Scientific Information (Hall 4.2) at the recently concluded Frankfurt Book Fair. Implementation of a thoughtful smart content strategy is… Read More
Drexel University partners with Thomson Reuters to implement evidence-based assessment strategy - October 24, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a partnership with Drexel University, an institution widely recognised for its focus on experiential learning, to provide an innovative solution to help the university make informed decisions about its productivity and benchmark status, scholarship and performance.… Read More
Library & Information Science Source now available from EBSCO - October 24, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that Library & Information Science Source, the definitive resource in the field of library and information science, is now available from EBSCO. Library & Information Science Source is a full-text resource designed to help librarians and… Read More
BioMed Central to celebrate Open Access Week 2012 via activities across the globe - October 22, 2012
Open access (OA) publisher BioMed Central has announced that, as the official sponsor of Open Access Week 2012, it is participating in various activities around the globe for the event. Open Access Week, organised by SPARC, is now entering its sixth year. It is projected as… Read More
Elsevier launches Core Measures in Quality and Safety section of Mosby’s Nursing Consult - October 19, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Core Measures in the Quality and Safety section of Mosby's Nursing Consult. Core Measures is in addition to content on CMS Never Events and Medication Safety already available in Nursing Consult. The Quality and Safety section of… Read More
CAB Abstracts is critical to search of veterinary literature, says study - October 19, 2012
A new study of the coverage of veterinary journals in bibliographic databases has reportedly shown that no search of veterinary literature is complete without reference to applied life sciences database CAB Abstracts. The study, "Searching the Veterinary Literature: A Comparison of the Coverage of Veterinary Journals by Nine Bibliographic… Read More
