Association of Research Libraries releases free recording of MINES for Libraries Webcast - September 28, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries has released a free recording of the MINES for Libraries Webcast, held on September 18, 2012. The webcast provides potential and current participants with vital information about the MINES (Measuring the Impact of Networked Electronic Services) for Libraries service, an online,… Read More
ICAP in collaboration with NIST, UNH-IOL for conformity assessment programme - September 27, 2012
The IEEE Conformity Assessment Program (ICAP) has announced plans to collaborate with the US' National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL). The organisations will work jointly on the development of a conformity assessment initiative for the IEEE… Read More
Pearson launches Early Edition eBook service - September 27, 2012
Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, has announced that readers everywhere will now have the opportunity to get early access to important, time-sensitive topics and technologies before the official publication. Available exclusively through Pearson, Early Edition multi-format eBooks (PDF, ePUB, and MOBI)… Read More
ALA to join Library 2.012 Worldwide Virtual Conference as partner - September 27, 2012
The American Library Association (ALA) has announced that it will join the Library 2.012 Worldwide Virtual Conference again as a partner. During the event, projected as a global conversation on the current and future state of libraries and celebration of innovation, ALA staff and members will… Read More
Elsevier partners with edX offering interactive study via the web - September 26, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced plans to provide free content through edX, the online learning initiative founded by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Students who enroll in edX's course 6.002X: Circuits and Electronics will have free access to an online version… Read More
‘Clinical Innovation’ to host CMIO Leadership Forum on evidence-based medicine - September 25, 2012
The journal Clinical Innovation + Technology has announced that it is hosting its annual CMIO Leadership Forum, sponsored by Elsevier ClinicalKey, on October 3-5, 2012, at the Trump Hotel Chicago. This year's focus is on "Transforming Healthcare Through Evidence-based Medicine." The forum features Farzad Mostashari, MD,… Read More
