ProQuest offers archival copies to institutions for digitisation projects - April 15, 2013
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that it is offering archival copies to institutions from their digitisation projects. The aim is to help universities to build robust institutional repositories (IRs) by sharing digital copies of their graduate works which have been converted from… Read More
Thomson Reuters to host tranSMART Community meeting - April 8, 2013
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters will host a tranSMART Community meeting in collaboration with the Pistoia Alliance and the tranSMART Foundation on April 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Thomson Reuters office at 22 Thomson Place, Boston. This meeting will… Read More
NPG set to launch Scientific Data to aid scientists publish and reuse research data - April 5, 2013
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced the Spring 2014 launch of Scientific Data. Open for submissions this autumn, Scientific Data is a new open-access, online-only platform for the publication of descriptions of scientifically valuable datasets. Scientific Data will initially focus on experimental datasets… 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
Wolters Kluwer Health and Wiley expand partnership for content on Ovid - April 3, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced an extension of its long-term partnership with publisher John Wiley & Sons to provide more than 460 premier journals on the Ovid medical research platform. The new agreement includes the addition of Early… 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