2015 ALPSP Conference begins - September 10, 2015
The ALPSP 2015 conference began with a compelling and discussion provoking keynote by Anurag Acharya, Co-creator of Google Scholar. His keynote titled "What happens when your library is worldwide and all articles are easy to find?" covered the changes in scholarly communication and how user behaviour… Read More
Elsevier and HIMSS extend Digital Healthcare Award from Asia Pacific to Middle East and Europe - September 10, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) will extend the HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award from Asia Pacific to the Middle East and Europe. The award, inaugurated in 2013, recognises outstanding achievements in the implementation and usage of health information and technology.… Read More
NFAIS to host NFAIS Humanities Roundtable 2015 - September 10, 2015
The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS™), a global non-profit membership organization serving the information services community, will host the NFAIS Humanities Roundtable 2015, October 2 in Chicago with virtual participation available from any location. This year's event, hosted in conjunction with the American… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc. announce publishing partnership - September 10, 2015
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has entered a multi-year agreement to publish The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS), JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques, JBJS Case Connector and JBJS Reviews, beginning January 2016. The partnership,… Read More
ProQuest unveils Portuguese language portal - September 10, 2015
ProQuest is launching a Portuguese language version of its corporate website for its Brazilian customers. The new portal features information about various products and services, helpful resources such as brochures and case studies, and is the gateway to ProQuest's global website. Existing and prospective customers… Read More
BMJ launches new OA journal on global health – BMJ Global Health - September 10, 2015
Global healthcare knowledge provider BMJ has launched a new open access online journal on global health. BMJ Global Health reflects the overarching aspiration of the company—to create a healthier world in which everyone, wherever they live, has access to the information they need to protect their… Read More
