CTB/McGraw-Hill’s launch of over 1,600 new digital Acuity Instructional Resources helps teachers better prepare students for college and future careers - October 29, 2013
CTB/McGraw-Hill, one of the nation's leading educational assessment partners, has announced the launch of more than 1,600 new digital Acuity Instructional Resources built exclusively for the comprehensive Acuity Common Core K-12 assessment solution. Developed specifically to address the requirements of the Common Core State Standards,… Read More
The Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group preserves e-journals with Portico - October 28, 2013
The Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group has entered into an agreement with Portico to preserve its e-journals. The Group is the scientific publishing arm of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Through this agreement, the Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group ensures that these e-journals will… Read More
Thomson Reuters and SciELO collaborate to showcase emerging research centers within Web of Knowledge - October 25, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a collaboration with Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) to integrate the SciELO Citation Index into the Web of Knowledge, a powerful search and discovery platform. The announcement was made at SciELO 15, a conference of… Read More
More than 2,500 technology titles now available on the ebrary platform - October 25, 2013
ebrary, a ProQuest business, is now offering more than 2,500 titles for perpetual purchase from O'Reilly Media, Microsoft Press, and several publishers distributed by O'Reilly Media including Maker Media, Rocky Nook, Rosenfeld Media, JIST, TIDBits and XML Press. Offering topics such as programming, open source software,… Read More
Serials Solutions Summon Service to index Japanese ebook content from Maruzen - October 25, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, and Maruzen Company Ltd., are increasing access to Japanese ebooks through the Summon discovery service. Metadata from the Maruzen eBook Library will be indexed in the Summon service and mutual subscribers of each company's service will be able to discover this… Read More
IOP Publishing introduces new referee reward programme as part of the company’s OA policy - October 25, 2013
IOP Publishing (IOP), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Institute of Physics, has introduced a new referee reward programme as part of the company's open access policy. The move has been made to help recognise the contribution made by reviewers to the peer-review process. It will… Read More