McGraw-Hill Construction Sweets unveils mobile app for design professionals - April 17, 2012
McGraw-Hill Construction Sweets, a US-based provider of building product information for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) community, has developed and launched a new mobile app. The app is said to enable design professionals to search and download specs, CAD, BIM, catalogues and data sheets more… Read More
More than 50 new publishers add titles to ebrary’s Academic Complete for strategic e-book distribution - April 17, 2012
ebrary, a ProQuest business, has announced that Wiley along with over 50 newly signed publishers such as American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Leuven University Press, and University of Illinois Press will distribute e-books in Academic Complete as well as other models including perpetual archive, patron… Read More
MarkLogic Webinar to discuss how search and Big Data can be leveraged for data analysis and delivery - April 16, 2012
Enterprise software firm MarkLogic Corporation, US, will host a free webinar 'The Top 3 Ways to Uncover Value in Your Big Data' on April 17, 2012, at 8:00 a.m. (PT)/11:00 a.m. (ET). The webinar will look at how Big Data Search can simplify operations by… Read More
OverDrive to preview library eBook data at London Book Fair - April 16, 2012
OverDrive, a digital distributor of eBooks, audiobooks, and other digital content, will announce the first of a series of 'Big Data' reports analysing billions of eBook impressions and other data collected from across its network of 18,000 public and school libraries at the ongoing London Book… Read More
OAPEN unveils beta version of Directory of Open Access Books - April 16, 2012
OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) has announced the launch of the Directory of Open Access Books, a discovery service for peer reviewed books published under an Open Access license. OAPEN is a collaborative initiative to develop and implement a sustainable… Read More
Woodhead Publishing and Asia Information Services announce exclusive 3 year e-deal - April 16, 2012
Scientific and technical publisher Woodhead Publishing Limited, UK, and Asia Information Services (AIS), a Hong Kong-based distributor of books and e-content, have announced an exclusive 3 year e-deal. Under the deal, AIS will distribute WP's online platform, Woodhead Publishing Online (WPO), in the Chinese mainland market.… Read More
