IEEE Spectrum wins third Grand Neal Award - March 18, 2013
IEEE Spectrum, the flagship publication of the IEEE, has received the coveted Grand Neal Award during the recently held Association of Business Information & Media Companies' (ABM) 59th Annual Jesse H. Neal Awards ceremony at Pier Sixty in New York City. This is IEEE Spectrum's… Read More
Cloud Connect announces expanded lineup of keynote speakers for Silicon Valley event - March 18, 2013
Cloud Connect, an event produced by UBM Tech, has announced the expanded lineup of keynote speakers, including Ann Winblad of Hummer Winblad Venture Partners and Margaret Dawson of HP Cloud Services. In addition, DEPLOYCON, presented by Rishidot Research LLC, is a new one-day conference presented in… Read More
SirsiDynix announces robust growth in customer base - March 18, 2013
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix has announced that 88 new library customers migrated to SirsiDynix Symphony in 2012. SirsiDynix CEO Bill Davison welcomed the new customers into the growing SirsiDynix library community during the keynote session of COSUGI, the largest user conference of SirsiDynix customers. … Read More
OCLC Research, Pennsylvania University to hold event, ‘MOOCS and Libraries’ - March 18, 2013
Library information provider OCLC Research and the University of Pennsylvania have announced an event named 'MOOCs and Libraries: Massive Opportunity or Overwhelming Challenge?' on March 18-19. The event will feature presentations about how libraries are already getting involved with MOOCs (massive open online course), and engage… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 18, 2013
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Kent Anderson (Whoops! Are Some Current Open Access Mandates Backfiring on the Intended Beneficiaries?); Joe Wikert (Used ebooks: Why your assumptions are wrong and the opportunity is huge); Heather Morrison (A problem with CC-BY: permitting downstream use with no strings… Read More
Thomson Innovation adds patent records from Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand - March 15, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the addition of English-translated patent records from Vietnam and Thailand, as well as Malaysian full-text patents, to Thomson Innovation, its patent intelligence and collaboration platform. The addition of these patent documents is seen to… Read More
