GeoScienceWorld launches new ebooks platform on HighWire - July 23, 2014
GeoScienceWorld (GSW) has announced the release of the new GeoScienceWorld eBook Collections on the HighWire Open Platform: ebooks.geoscienceworld.org. The new site is dedicated to the study of the earth sciences, containing books from 10 leading society publishers. The GSW eBook Collections… Read More
John Benjamins launches new e-platform with Publishing Technology - July 23, 2014
Content solutions provider Publishing Technology and John Benjamins Publishing Company have announced the launch of a new online home for the independent Dutch company's diverse range of academic publications. The new jbe-platform.com site, built on the pub2web platform, brings together John… Read More
Reed Business Information announces sale of majority stake in Reed Construction Data - July 22, 2014
Reed Business Information (RBI) has announced the sale of a 51 percent stake in Reed Construction Data (RCD) to Warburg Pincus, and the sale of 100 percent of RSMeans to The Gordian Group, a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus. RSMeans will separate from RCD and fully… Read More
Springer celebrates open access milestone - July 22, 2014
STM publisher Springer is celebrating the milestone of 200,000 open access articles published to date. The articles, published across BioMed Central, and SpringerOpen are freely available and published under a Creative Commons (CC) license. Springer now has 417 open access journals publishing across all areas… Read More
Open University of Cyprus opts for EBSCO Discovery Service - July 22, 2014
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that the Open University of Cyprus (OUC) has selected the EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS), the discovery solution from EBSCO. EBSCO was able to deliver the service and support the university was looking for as well as provide unique customisation options… Read More
Elsevier Conference Global Food Security honoured at 2014 UK Conference Award ceremony - July 22, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that for the second year running an Elsevier Conference was honoured at the prestigious UK Conference Awards ceremony held annually in London. Elsevier was awarded 'Mark of Excellence' in the Best New Product category for its 1st International Conference on… Read More
