Elsevier and MyScienceWork collaboration allows users access to wealth of full text articles outside of ScienceDirect - April 3, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced its collaboration with scientific social network MyScienceWork on a pilot initiative to enable researchers to easily share and discover over 11 million articles through MyScienceWork. The pilot will allow MyScienceWork users to read, annotate and share articles… Read More
Repository infrastructure initiatives agree to align networks - April 3, 2014
In a meeting in Rome, Italy, on March 20–21, 2014, representatives from several major regional repository networks came together to develop a strategy to better align their activities. The meeting convened delegates from Australia, Canada, China, Europe, Latin America, and the United States, including representatives from AOASG (Australian Open Access… Read More
Lippincott Professional Development gets sleek user interface and adds more JCR approved courses - April 2, 2014
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health introduced a sleek new user interface and an abundance of new Joint Commission Resources (JCR)-approved courses for Lippincott Professional Development, an online education solution for practicing nurses and clinicians. Synonymous with high-quality, evidence-based content, Lippincott Professional Development helps… Read More
OnSomble’s solutions for competency development of clinicians now available via Elsevier CPM - April 2, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it will now provide OnSomble's on-site services and online role-based professional development tools to augment Elsevier CPM solutions and help clinicians with professional role competency, obligations, training and development. OnSomble's tools, including OnRole, its role-based assessment and development software,… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education enables teachers to customise content with launch of ‘Create’ digital publishing tool for K-12 education - April 2, 2014
McGraw-Hill Education has introduced its popular custom-publishing tool, Create, to the K-12 market to meet the needs of teachers seeking learning solutions that are tailored to the way they teach. Originally developed for higher education, Create's platform will now provide K-12 teachers with access to… Read More
Updated white paper for publishers ‘Selling to Academic and Corporate Libraries in Latin America’ now available for download - April 1, 2014
Publishers attempting to sell to Latin American libraries face very different challenges to those selling within Europe and North America. These emerging markets require different sales and marketing techniques in order to be successful. An updated white paper for publishers entitled, "Selling to Academic and Corporate Libraries in Latin America,"… Read More