SAGE’s entire online journal collection now available in mobile-optimised format - February 3, 2012
Academic and professional publisher SAGE has announced that its entire online journal collection is now available in a mobile-optimised format with the help of HighWire Press' Mobile Web Interface. Visitors to one of the more than 640 SAGE journal sites using their iPhones, Androids or… Read More
Thomson Reuters and Ohio State University partner to launch enterprise-wide system for managing scholarly activities - February 3, 2012
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters and The Ohio State University have announced the upcoming launch of Research In View across the university's campus. Research In View is an enterprise-wide system for collecting and managing scholarly activity data across an institution to bring greater… Read More
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists launches iPad App for ASHP eBooks Store - February 3, 2012
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) has announced the availability of an app for the Apple iPad that delivers convenient access to the ASHP library of eBooks. ASHP is a 35,000-member organisation for pharmacy professionals who practice in hospitals and health systems. The iPad… Read More
NISO white paper examines future of ERM systems - February 2, 2012
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a white paper titled ‘Making Good on the Promise of ERM: A Standards and Best Practices Discussion Paper’. The publication is the outcome of the NISO Electronic Resource Management (ERM) Data Standards and Best Practices… Read More
RLUK publishes new report on changing needs of researchers - February 2, 2012
Research Libraries UK (RLUK) has published a major report by Mary Auckland on the changing needs of researchers and the effect on the subject/liaison role within libraries. As research activities evolve, research support must evolve with them, it is felt. RLUK has been keen to… Read More
Elsevier and RFBR in deal to provide Russian research institutes with access to SciVerse ScienceDirect - February 2, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it has reached an agreement with the Russian Foundation of Basic Research (RFBR) to provide 150 Russian research institutes with access to SciVerse ScienceDirect as well as trial access to SciVerse Scopus. This one-year license agreement is part of… Read More
