2014 ORCID Outreach Meeting and Codefest to be held from May 21-22 in Chicago - February 27, 2014
ORCID, a non-profit organisation that provides an open registry of unique identifiers for researchers, has announced that the Spring 2014 ORCID Outreach Meeting and Codefest will be held from May 21-22 in Chicago. The Outreach Meeting will showcase how universities and professional societies are incorporating ORCID… Read More
Digital trailblazer Martha Lane Fox to speak at LBF Publishing for Digital Minds Conference - February 26, 2014
The London Book Fair has announced that Baroness Martha Lane Fox, the UK Digital Champion, co-founder of lastminute.com and noted lover of literature, will appear in conversation with conference Chair Anna Rafferty at this year's Publishing for Digital Minds Conference. The conference, which takes place on… Read More
ACCUCOMS and ISPG expand agreement to include South East Asia - February 26, 2014
The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) has announced that it is expanding the agreement with its Middle East and Latin America representative, ACCUCOMS, to now include South East Asia, including such key countries as: Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. ACCUCOMS has been a… Read More
Anthony Horowitz to deliver Author Keynote at the Publishing for Digital Minds Conference - February 20, 2014
The London Book Fair has announced that Anthony Horowitz, one of the most prolific and accomplished multi-disciplinary writers working today, will deliver the Author Keynote at the Publishing for Digital Minds Conference, in association with The Publishers Association and sponsored by Copyright Clearance Center, on April… Read More
SCOAP3 repository launches in beta - February 19, 2014
The SCOAP3 repository is now available at repo.scoap3.org. This beta version of the SCOAP3 repository contains all articles funded by SCOAP3 in several formats, including PDF, PDF/A and XML. All articles are published under a CC-BY license and can be freely downloaded… Read More
NFAIS to host annual conference: Giving Voice to Content, Re-envisioning the Business of Information - February 13, 2014
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS), a non-profit organisation representing database creators, publishers, libraries, host systems, information technology developers, and content management providers, will convene in Philadelphia for the NFAIS annual conference February 23-25, 2014. Thought leaders from across the country will explore… Read More
