ICSTI’s Winter Workshop in Paris to examine data delivery in science - January 17, 2012
The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) has announced that it will hold its one-day Winter Workshop in Paris on March 5, 2012. The theme for this year's workshop is 'Delivering Data in Science'. Jan Brase, ICSTI's Vice President and Principal at DataCite, will… Read More
Unbound Medicine announces new mobile platforms and resources at Pediatric Care Online - January 17, 2012
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced new mobile platforms and resources at Pediatric Care Online (PCO). PCO is now available as a downloadable native application for iPad and Windows Phone. Simultaneously, important new clinical information was added… Read More
OCLC Research releases second report examining use of social metadata at libraries, archives and museums - January 17, 2012
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, has released a new report titled 'Social Metadata for Libraries, Archives, and Museums. Part 2: Survey Analysis.' This report analyses the results from a social metadata survey that focused on the motivations for creating a website, moderation policies, staffing and… Read More
Elsevier launches NursingChina, a bilingual international nursing skill training and management platform - January 17, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that its first bilingual platform of international nursing skill training and management, NursingChina, is now available online. NursingChina is the first bilingual, nursing online reference product available in China, featuring skills within specialties such as Critical Care Nursing, Emergency Nursing,… Read More
Syracuse University selects Serials Solutions’ Summon Service for discovery of library collections - January 16, 2012
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, has announced that Syracuse University Library has selected the Summon service to provide complete discovery of the library's vast collections – including close to 3 million volumes and more than 25,000 subscription online journals, databases, and… Read More
Online registration for 2012 LibQUAL+ Webcast now open - January 16, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that online registration is now open for the 2012 LibQUAL+ Webcast, a free workshop designed to provide potential and current participants with vital information on the LibQUAL+ service. This one-hour webcast will provide practical information for administering a… Read More
