RCD and InfoTech International partner to deliver construction industry’s first, interactive business intelligence and analytics application - January 27, 2012
Construction information provider Reed Construction Data (RCD), US, a division of Reed Business Information, and InfoTech International, a construction-focused technology company, have announced a strategic alliance to deliver the construction industry's first, interactive business intelligence and analytics application backed by a database of construction project information.… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. unveils next-generation web platform, LiebertPub.com - January 27, 2012
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has announced the launch of its new website, offering streamlined access to over 92,000 articles from 70 publications. Using the latest technology, LiebertPub.com introduces an intuitive interface that helps users discover content quickly and easily, as well as new tools… Read More
ScienceIndex.com adds Genetics and Microbiology Resources categories - January 27, 2012
ScienceIndex.com, a Web 2.0 sciences social network established in 1998, has announced that it has added Genetics and Microbiology Sciences to the categories it covers. The site indexes the latest news, headlines, references and resources from science journals, books and websites worldwide.… Read More
ARL releases Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries - January 27, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced the release of the Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries. The Code is described as a clear and easy-to-use statement of fair and reasonable approaches to fair use developed by and for… Read More
Ex Libris Group launches version 21 of Aleph integrated library system - January 26, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that version 21 of the Aleph integrated library system has been released to the Aleph community of over 2,300 sites. Among the release’s 74 customer-driven enhancements are numerous features that reduce the total cost of… Read More
Report identifies contemporary challenges faced by physical science researchers - January 26, 2012
Following interviews and focus groups with researchers in seven contrasting research contexts, a new report, Collaborative yet Independent, identifies the range of contemporary challenges facing physical science researchers in a fast-evolving information landscape. The report was commissioned by the Research Information Network (RIN), the Institute of… Read More