MarkLogic CEO to discuss ‘Big Data, Big Opportunity’ at TechTarget seminar - December 2, 2011
Data analytics products firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, has announced that the company's president and CEO, Ken Bado, will speak on 'Big Data, Big Opportunity' at the TechTarget seminar 'Delivering Deeper Insights with Big Data and Real-Time Analytics.' Bado's presentation will look at the challenges posed by… Read More
JISC Collections and Elsevier renew agreement for e-journal content - November 30, 2011
JISC Collections, the membership organisation that supports the provision of digital content for education and research in the UK, has agreed to the terms of a license to renew access for the next five years to Elsevier's journal content, via SciVerse ScienceDirect… Read More
New EBSCOhost app for Android devices allows library users to search premium EBSCOhost content - November 30, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released an EBSCOhost Android app ensuring that Android device users can quickly and easily take full advantage of their premium EBSCOhost database content from wherever they happen to be. The Android app is the latest option in… Read More
Metadata helps increase books sales, says Nielsen research - November 29, 2011
Global information and media group Nielsen, US, has announced initial findings of research into the effectiveness of high quality and appropriate metadata on the sales of books. Nielsen's Metadata Research seeks to leverage its bibliographic data and Nielsen BookScan sales data to look at three… Read More
BioOne launches BioOne Mobile - November 29, 2011
BioOne, US, a web-based aggregator of research in biological, ecological and environmental sciences, has announced the official launch of BioOne Mobile, an optimised website now available to smartphone users at www.bioone.org. With this new mobile interface, all content from BioOne's 167 journals… Read More
Emerald set to unveil Emerging Markets Case Studies collection at Online Information 2011 - November 28, 2011
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, will unveil the Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies at the Online Information 2011 Conference, Olympia, London, on November 29. This new online collection of peer-reviewed case studies focuses on business decision making and management development throughout key global emerging markets.… Read More
