Global Health database from CABI hits 2 million records - October 15, 2012
Not-for-profit life sciences publisher CABI has announced that its specialist bibliographic, abstracting and indexing database, Global Health, now has over 2 million records. Derived from over 6,000 journals, reports, books and conferences, the open serials policy and coverage of international and grey literature mean that over… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center launches Open Access Solutions - October 12, 2012
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced the launch of Open Access Solutions. CCC helps publishers manage variable Open Access (OA) models through its RightsLink platform, which supports unique pricing rules, licenses and messaging for OA journals, encouraging compliance with funding… Read More
Serials Solutions and Hyweb Technology agreement enables discovery of Taiwanese journal content - October 12, 2012
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has signed an agreement with Hyweb Technology to enable the discovery of its Chinese journal content from the Summon web-scale discovery service. The inclusion of metadata for Hyweb's more than 900 journals represents 90 percent of Taiwanese journals published. Researchers will… Read More
Seminars for publishers organised on day three of Frankfurt Book Fair - October 12, 2012
The Frankfurt Book Fair featured some interesting seminars for publishers on the third day of the Fair. 'Marketing for publishers: Limited budget, big impact' was a three-hour intensive training session focusing on marketing strategies and creative concepts for small wallets. It was geared toward marketing,… Read More
Delegates invited to sign up for Online Information event - October 12, 2012
The Online Information 2012 Conference and Exhibition is to be held at the Victoria Park Plaza, London from November 20-21. Since passes are selling out, delegates have been advised to sign up for the conference. This limited availability has come about since Online Information reported a… Read More
EBSCO Publishing’s new full text resource covers wide range of applied sciences and computing disciplines - October 12, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released Applied Science & Technology Source, a new full-text resource designed to facilitate the research needs of users in all applied sciences and computing disciplines. Applied Science & Technology Source was developed from a merger of high-quality… Read More