Portico partners with Project MUSE to preserve UPCC e-books - September 26, 2012
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, and Project MUSE have announced a partnership to secure the long-term preservation of e-books published online in MUSE through the University Press Content Consortium (UPCC). Working together, Project MUSE and Portico will ensure that the e-book offerings of the… Read More
Elsevier partners with edX offering interactive study via the web - September 26, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced plans to provide free content through edX, the online learning initiative founded by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Students who enroll in edX's course 6.002X: Circuits and Electronics will have free access to an online version… Read More
‘Clinical Innovation’ to host CMIO Leadership Forum on evidence-based medicine - September 25, 2012
The journal Clinical Innovation + Technology has announced that it is hosting its annual CMIO Leadership Forum, sponsored by Elsevier ClinicalKey, on October 3-5, 2012, at the Trump Hotel Chicago. This year's focus is on "Transforming Healthcare Through Evidence-based Medicine." The forum features Farzad Mostashari, MD,… Read More
SPARC and World Bank announce speakers for Open Access Week 2012 webcast - September 25, 2012
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) and the World Bank have announced the speakers for their co-sponsored kick-off event for Open Access Week 2012. The event will be held October 22, from 4pm - 5:30pm, at the World Bank in Washington, DC. The… Read More
American Botanical Council launches digital flip-page versions of HerbalGram journal - September 25, 2012
The American Botanical Council (ABC) has announced that readers now have a new way to read its peer-reviewed quarterly journal, HerbalGram. ABC has converted the latest issues of the journal into full-colour, digital flip-page versions available to ABC members at the organisation's website, Read More
More than 50 percent of companies comply with HIPAA or plan to do so in the next 12 to 24 months, says new InformationWeek Reports research - September 25, 2012
InformationWeek Reports, a service provider for peer-based IT research and analysis, has announced the release of its latest research report - Compliance in the Cloud Era. The report comprises analysis of results from InformationWeek's 2012 Regulatory Compliance Survey and offers strategies for addressing regulations in an… Read More
