Solar Energy International selects Pearson to create a new professional textbook series - April 26, 2012
Print and digital education materials provider Pearson has been selected by Solar Energy International (SEI), a provider of technical training in solar, wind, water power and natural building technologies, to create a new professional textbook series available in print and eBook formats. SEI offers hands-on… Read More
Genome Designs to use SciDM tools to boost genome annotation pipelines - April 26, 2012
Custom genome annotation and metabolic modelling service provider Genome Designs, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with SciDM Group, a bioinformatics tools developer. Genome Designs will be using SciDM Group’s database engine, transcriptomics data processing pipeline and high throughput sequence comparison technology. The tools will be… Read More
FIZ Karlsruhe’s Inorganic Crystal Structure Database expands offer of evaluated records - April 25, 2012
The Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD), which claims to be the world's largest database of fully determined inorganic crystal structures, now offers more than 150,000 evaluated records. The database is produced by FIZ Karlsruhe in Germany and the National Institute for Standards and Technology in the… Read More
ARL calls for proposals for 2013 SPEC survey topics - April 25, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is seeking proposals for 2013 SPEC survey topics. For 40 years ARL has gathered and disseminated data through the SPEC survey programme to assist libraries in the continuous improvement of their management systems. Proposals for topics for the 2013 SPEC… Read More
Semantico directors to present at ALPSP seminar: Mobilising Digital Content - April 24, 2012
UK-based online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd has announced that the company’s Managing Director, Richard Padley and Strategy Director, Rob Yates will be joining a panel of industry experts to discuss issues surrounding the mobile industry and its effects on publishing. The event will be hosted… Read More
OCLC releases executive summary on Social Metadata for Libraries, Archives and Museums - April 24, 2012
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, has released the third report that completes the Social Metadata for Libraries, Archives, and Museums report series. The executive summary is said to provide a high-level overview of all three reports. In the first report, the 21-member Social Metadata… Read More
