NISO publishes recommended practice and technical report on improving OpenURLs through analytics - June 4, 2013
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a new recommended practice, Improving OpenURLs Through Analytics (IOTA): Recommendations for Link Resolver Providers (NISO RP-21-2013). These recommendations are the result of a three-year study performed by the NISO IOTA Working Group in which millions… Read More
Aries Systems and CCC integrate platforms to provide seamless Article Processing Charge management - June 4, 2013
Aries Systems Corporation, a developer of workflow solutions for scholarly publishers, and Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) have announced the integration of Aries' Editorial Manager manuscript submission and peer review tracking system and CCC's RightsLink®for Open Access to provide seamless Article Processing Charge (APC) management. … Read More
Nominations being accepted for 2013 Platts Global Energy Awards - June 4, 2013
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2013 Platts Global Energy Awards. The awards recognize corporate and individual excellence across the entire energy complex. A total of 18 awards will be given in five sections - Strategic Vision, Industry Leadership, Stewardship, Premier Projects and Leading Technologies.… Read More
Scope e-Knowledge Center appoints Deborah Harman as Associate Vice President, Business Development - June 3, 2013
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of knowledge services, publishers of www.knowledgespeak.com, and a Quatrro Global Services company, has announced the appointment of Deborah Harman as Associate Vice President, Business Development. She will be responsible for building commercial relationships with publishers… Read More
Fernhurst Books acquires nautical titles from Wiley - June 3, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced that Fernhust Books has acquired assets from its nautical consumer publishing program. The terms of the acquisition, which closed May 31, 2013, were not disclosed. Fernhurst acquired the digital and print assets for about 180 Wiley titles from… Read More
Kanopy Streaming Service to make video content discoverable via Serials Solutions Summon service - June 3, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that it is working with Kanopy Streaming Service to make their growing collection of more than 18,000 videos discoverable via the Summon service. Kanopy partners with some of the world's most creative filmmakers and respected distributors to offer libraries… Read More
