Penton’s Urgent Communications to focus solely on digital content - August 12, 2013
Penton, a privately held business information company, has announced that Urgent Communications (UC), a media outlet that covers communications technology for the government, public safety, utility, transportation and enterprise sectors, will focus solely on digital content, effective immediately. The August 2013 issue is the last print… Read More
New study explores effects of review setting on scientific peer review - August 12, 2013
Research findings recently published in PLOS ONE report that the setting in which a scientific peer review panel evaluates grant applications does not necessarily impact the outcome of the review process. However, the research found that the average amount of discussion panelists engage in during the… Read More
Cloud Connect Chicago to align content tracks with competing cloud ecosystems - August 9, 2013
Cloud Connect Chicago, produced by UBM Tech, has announced a new conference programme built around the most competitive enterprise cloud stacks including OpenStack, CloudStack and Amazon Web Services. As the premier technology event for the cloud community, featuring the latest technologies, strategies and innovations, Cloud Connect… Read More
F1000Prime and PLOS partner to provide enhanced information to researchers on article-level metrics - August 9, 2013
Faculty of 1000's F1000Prime article recommendation service has partnered with Public Library of Science (PLOS), to provide enhanced information to researchers on the impact of their published articles. 'F1000Prime recommended' badges and scores have been added to all PLOS journal articles… Read More
The Journal of Restorative Medicine to be preserved with Portico - August 9, 2013
The Journal of Restorative Medicine has announced an agreement with non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico to preserve its e-journal. Through this agreement, The Journal of Restorative Medicine ensures that it will be preserved and available for future scholars, researchers, and students. The Journal of… Read More
Elsevier acquires certain book assets of Gulf Publishing Company - August 9, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has acquired certain book assets of Gulf Publishing Company (GPC). The portfolio of 32 books includes petroleum engineering titles in drilling, pipeline, oil and gas, and safety. The GPC titles are for professionals in upstream oil and gas engineering and cover drilling,… Read More
