WriteLaTeX relaunches under new name of Overleaf in 2015 - January 12, 2015
WriteLaTeX, a provider of tools for writing scholarly papers in an online collaborative academic world, is relaunching in 2015 under the new name of Overleaf as part of a major upgrade to the service. The move is part of their efforts to make the power of… Read More
Allen Press’ annual Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing Seminar titled Life in the Fast Lane scheduled for April 16 - January 12, 2015
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, will present its annual Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing™ Seminar titled Life in the Fast Lane on April 16, 2015, at the Embassy Suites DC Convention Center. Leaders in the field of scholarly and electronic publishing will share… Read More
Authors Guild v. HathiTrust litigation ends in victory for fair use - January 9, 2015
For the past several years, HathiTrust and five of its member universities have been engaged in litigation after being sued by the Authors Guild. On January 6, 2015, the parties entered a settlement on the sole issue remaining before the district court, ending the litigation in… Read More
Digital content and publishing headliners to take the stage at the Digital Book World Conference + Expo - January 8, 2015
Headliners, innovators and change agents of the digital publishing industry will gather in New York, from January 13 – 15, for the 6th Annual Digital Book World Conference + Expo (DBW). The event (@DigiBookWorld - #DBW15) is the largest conference worldwide dedicated to publishing's digital transition. Registration and program details… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education unveils latest version of SmartBook at 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show - January 8, 2015
Learning science company McGraw-Hill Education introduced the newest version of SmartBook, company's adaptive reading platform, at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show. SmartBook helps students study more effectively and efficiently by guiding them through a personalised study experience that continually adapts to their needs and focuses… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health adds Physical Therapy to Lippincott Procedures - January 7, 2015
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that Physical Therapy (PT) has joined Respiratory Therapy (RT) as the second major non-nursing discipline added to Lippincott Procedures, the leading clinical procedures software used by nurses and other clinicians at the point-of-care. The expansion makes Lippincott Procedures… Read More
