ALCTS releases 2018 ALCTS Fundamentals Web Courses schedule - December 12, 2017
The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) has announced the release of the 2018 ALCTS Fundamentals Web Courses schedule. Focusing on the fundamentals of acquisitions, cataloguing, collection assessment, collection development and management, electronic resources acquisitions, and preservation, the Fundamentals Web Courses are presented as… Read More
Cambridge University Press launches new content sharing service – Cambridge Core Share - December 11, 2017
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press has launched Cambridge Core Share, a new sharing service providing the academic community and wider public with greater access to research. Built with users' in mind, Cambridge Core Share is a new tool that enables authors and readers to easily generate… Read More
De Gruyter set to publish the Scandinavian Journal of Pain - December 11, 2017
Academic publisher De Gruyter and the Scandinavian Association for the Study of Pain (SASP) will be cooperating to publish the Scandinavian Journal of Pain (SJPAIN), which has most recently been published by Elsevier. The new cooperation will begin with Volume 18 (2018) which will appear in… Read More
STM Advisers LLC helps set the Mathematical Association of America’s publishing on a new course - December 11, 2017
STM Advisers LLC (STMA), a financial advisory and consulting firm in scientific and scholarly communications, recently assisted the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) in successfully exploring strategic alternatives for its high quality mathematics books and journals publishing programs. Over a fifteen month collaboration, STMA worked… Read More
Hypothesis annotation technology now available to publishers hosted on PubFactory platform - December 11, 2017
Hypothesis annotation technology is now available to publishers hosted on the PubFactory platform, which houses more than 400,000 books and 1,400 journals. Enabling this standards-based interoperable tool brings collaboration to any content hosted on the web, a capability foreseen by early technology visionaries like Vannevar Bush… Read More
Frontiers in Earth Science launches new section – Solid Earth Geophysics - December 11, 2017
Frontiers in Earth Science has launched a new section, Solid Earth Geophysics. The latest expansion to the portfolio will aim to advance our understanding of the dynamics, composition and structure of the Earth, focusing on both regional and global issues. Professor Carolina Lithgow-Bertelloni of University College… Read More