Elsevier’s SciVal Experts announce participation in DIRECT2Experts pilot project - August 23, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that 14 institutions that use its directory of research expertise, SciVal Experts, now participate in DIRECT2Experts. This online network allows users from academic institutions throughout the US to find potential research collaborators, regardless of their local platforms and tools. … Read More
OCLC Research to host webinar on delivery of digital copies of special collections - August 19, 2011
OCLC Research, US, is to host a webinar titled 'Scan and Deliver: Creative User-initiated Digitization in Special Collections and Archives' on September 22, 2011 at 2 pm EDT. The webinar will discuss streamlined methods for scanning and delivering digital copies of special collections materials at the… Read More
SAGE set to publish official journal of the Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology - August 18, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it has been chosen by the Association for Applied and Clinical Sociology to publish its journal, the Journal of Applied Social Science (JASS), beginning in Spring 2012. The journal was previously published by Paradigm Publishers. JASS articles encapsulate more… Read More
SAE International’s Historical standards now available in digital library - August 18, 2011
The SAE International has announced the expansion of its Digital Library to include more than 10,000 historical standards. These historical standards, some dating back to the early 1900s, are available in full-text format, allowing users to search for specific keywords and terms. SAE's Digital Library… Read More
American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education selects Atypon’s Literatum platform to power newly-launched website - August 17, 2011
Atypon, a provider of software to the publishing and media industry, has announced that the American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education is using Atypon's Literatum platform to power its newly-launched website (www.AJPE.org). The American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education (AJPE) is the official… Read More
EBSCONET Subscription Management users gain instant access to EBSCO A-to-Z data - August 16, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that EBSCONET Subscription Management users will now have instant access to complete holdings details for titles in their EBSCO A-to-Z collections. When viewing a title on EBSCONET, librarians can now see the library's complete holdings… Read More