Amazon unveils KDP Select scheme for independent authors and publishers - December 9, 2011
Online books retailer Amazon.com, Inc., US, has announced KDP Select, a new option featuring a $6 million annual fund dedicated to independent authors and publishers. If a KDP author or publisher chooses to make any of their books exclusive to the Kindle Store for at least… Read More
Accelrys unveils enhancements in Enterprise Lab Notebook - December 8, 2011
Scientific informatics software and services company Accelrys, Inc., US, has announced new workflow orchestration and analysis capabilities that seek to improve project, study, experiment and sample management for scientists. As key enhancements within Accelrys' Enterprise Lab Management software portfolio, the new Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) capabilities… Read More
ICE Publishing releases ahead-of-print articles from journal series - December 8, 2011
ICE Publishing, the publishing division of the Institution of Civil Engineers, has announced the immediate availability of ahead-of-print (AOP) articles - including 2012 Themed Issue articles of Bioinspired Materials - from its new flagship journal series, ICE Science. Offering free online access to all published… Read More
Unbound Medicine partners with Johns Hopkins POC-IT Center to launch the La Guía del VIH de Johns Hopkins web service - December 7, 2011
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the launch of La Guía del VIH de Johns Hopkins, a web service developed in partnership with the Johns Hopkins POC-IT Center. The service, a Spanish-language adaptation of the Johns… Read More
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics selects Atypon’s Literatum publishing platform - December 7, 2011
Atypon, a provider of software to the professional and scholarly publishing industry, has announced that the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) has selected the Literatum publishing platform to power its new publications website. SIAM exists to ensure the strongest interactions between mathematics and… Read More
Elsevier collaborates with A.S.P.E.N. to review skills related to nutrition care in Mosby’s Nursing Skills - December 7, 2011
E-learning solutions provider Elsevier/MC Strategies, US, has announced its collaboration with the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) to review and amend the nutrition-related skills in Mosby's Nursing Skills. Mosby's Nursing Skills is a comprehensive, combined reference product and competency management system. Designed… Read More